Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
The Effects of Gun Violence on Mental Health
In light of recent mass shootings across the United States, effects on the mental health of communities and individuals who are exposed...
Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- Sep 1
- 4 min
Skin Cancer: A Growing Public Health Crisis
Skin cancer is a global epidemic approaching millions of cases annually on a worldwide scale. The prevalence of skin cancer varies...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- Aug 29
- 2 min
The Iniquity of Environmental Pollutants on the Health of the Impoverished
Environmental pollutants and their adverse effects on impoverished people’s health are interrelated...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- Aug 29
- 4 min
Climate Change’s Lesser-Known Evil Twin: Ocean Acidification and How it Affects Human Health
It has long been known that there are long-lasting side effects to the increasing levels of carbon dioxide gas in the atmosphere...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- Oct 14, 2021
- 4 min
Microplastic: A Potentially Silent But Deadly Killer
Vedant Sharma, Awty International School, Houston, Texas, USA Summary Water is crucial to our survival. An average human consumes about...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- Sep 1, 2021
- 5 min
Environmental Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic and What to Do Next
Junyup Song, Korea Kent Foreign School, Seoul, South Korea We are currently living in an unprecedented time elicited by the COVID-19...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- Jul 20, 2021
- 6 min
The Tobacco Epidemic in Youth and Adolescents in the United States
Rohit Saralaya, Amarillo High School, Amarillo, Texas, USA https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2021.07.00065 There are 1.1 billion smokers in...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- Jul 18, 2021
- 4 min
The El Niño: A Meteorological Risk Factor for Vector-borne Diseases
By Avi Patel, Stanton College Preparatory School, Jacksonville, Florida, USA https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2021.07.00063 The El Niño...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- Jun 16, 2021
- 6 min
Mucormycosis: A Review of the Fatal ‘Black Fungus’ Devastating India
By Aanya Shah, Troy High School, Troy, Michigan, USA The COVID-19 pandemic has been responsible for a widespread loss of human life and...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- May 30, 2021
- 10 min
The Impact of Inhaled Pollution on Health Outcomes in Drosophila Melanogaster
Hamza Arman Lateef, Tony Bright, and Gabriel Ralston Charles J. Colgan High School, Manassas, Virginia, USA ABSTRACT Air pollution is a...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- May 24, 2021
- 4 min
Redlining in The United States: The Ghost of Jim Crow in Modern Health
By Juliet Fang, University High School, Fresno, California, USA An old adage states that an individual’s life expectancy is dependent on...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- Mar 22, 2021
- 4 min
Food Safety: Do You Really Know What’s For Dinner?
By Vicky Nguyen, Lord Byng Secondary School, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada In a world plagued by foodborne illnesses, the proverb...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- Feb 23, 2021
- 4 min
Get The Lead Out: Exploring the Negative Effects of Lead Exposure Across the Globe
By Shalen Murphy, Saline High School, Saline, Michigan, USA In 2014, Flint, Michigan made national headlines when researchers discovered...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
- Oct 17, 2020
- 3 min
Climate Change: A Threat to Global Health
By Shelly Bhagat, Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School (MICDS), St. Louis, Missouri, USA https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2020....
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