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Ashira Greenberg

May 22, 20236 min read

Lifestyle Medicine

Lifestyle habits and related diseases have become a significant concern for individual and population health. According to the Centers...

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Phoebe Norman

May 16, 20235 min read

Inaccessible, Contaminated, or Just Not There: Water in Indigenous Communities

“Mní wičhóni”. “Water is life”. The Indigenous tribes of the Great Plains of North America understood this Lakota phrase as a tenement of...

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Ashira Greenberg

Dec 14, 20224 min read

Community Organizing and Intersectionality in Public Health Work

Public health projects typically relate to people within broad community identities, but different communities can overlap, and...

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Phoebe Norman

Nov 5, 20226 min read

Pro-choice on your Doorstop: Taking Abortion Access to the Mail

On June 24th, 2022 the Supreme Court of the United States overturned Roe v. Wade, placing the responsibility for regulating abortion into...

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Phoebe Norman

Jun 24, 20224 min read

Changing the Food Landscape of Baltimore: The Resident Food Equity Advisors

The term “food desert” has been used in Public Health literature to describe areas of high poverty where healthy and sustainable food is...

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Ashira Greenberg

Jun 23, 20223 min read

Disability and Diversity: Public Health for All

According to the World Health Organization, health promotion is a process of enabling people to increase control over and improve their...

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