2024

TL/DR - The HHS Office of Climate Change and Health Equity (OCCHE) has released two case studies showcasing how Boston Medical Center and OhioHealth are using the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) for carbon emission reduction and health equity promotion. Boston Medical Center’s program provides solar energy credits to patients, reducing its carbon…

Understanding Mental Health Challenges Faced by Latine Teens and Tweens In today's world, it is crucial to pay attention to the mental health of Latine tweens and teens. Studies have shown that a significant percentage of Latine high schoolers experience feelings of sadness or hopelessness for extended periods. Suicide attempts among Latines have…

TL/DR - The Raleigh 4th of July Fireworks is set to take place at Dix Park for the third year in a row, with temperatures expected to reach 98 degrees and might feel like 105 degrees. There is a slight chance of a shower, but the majority of the region will remain dry. In the evening, temperatures will drop slightly to around 76 degrees, and…

Understanding the Journey to Fitness and Attractiveness As a person who has always been conscious of their appearance, you may have often conflated fitness and attractiveness with being thin. This perspective likely shaped your lifestyle choices, especially if you were a part of the fashion industry in your twenties. You might have prioritized…