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In recent years, electric scooter usage has risen in popularity as a result of how practical and versatile these micromobility devices are, especially in urban settings like college campuses. But along with the increased prevalence of e-scooters has come...

Anxiety is one of the growing mental health challenges in the United States. It involves a persistent state of worry and nervousness that can worsen over time, often interfering with daily life. Approximately 31.9% of adolescents in the United States...

In Brazil, climate change is causing environmental disasters such as floods, droughts, and infectious disease outbreaks, yet Brazil’s carbon emissions (already the 6th highest in the world) continue to trend upwards, signaling that not enough is being...

Risk factors and determinants of mental health include, but are not limited to, exposure to violence, societal pressures, adversity, substance abuse, discrimination or exclusion, and an adverse home life. Poor mental health carries consequences of both...

Despite the heightened visibility of other diseases in the global population, mental illnesses constitute a significant risk to numerous subpopulations. Nowhere is this more evident than the United States, where various mental illnesses create unique...

Artist Ines De la Morena (2022) Caption The effects of depression can be seen in its morbidity. Among teens aged 15-19, depressive disorder accounts for 13% of all years of healthy life lost due to disability (YLD). Depression itself has no mortality rate...

According to a 2019 report from the Temple University Hope Center for College, Community and Justice, nearly half of surveyed college students have faced food insecurity in the past month. This video is intended to be an easily-sharable virtual skit that...

Prior to this course, I knew little to nothing about the mortality penalty that exists in rural America. Sure, I knew that lack of access to healthcare because of location challenges (lack of access to specialty care, problems with continuity of care, etc...

According to the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, one-fifth of American adults grew up with an alcoholic relative. Compared to their peers, these people are four times more likely to abuse alcohol in the future. This video shares the...

In China, awareness about the health hazards of smoking is low: Only 25% of Chinese adults have a comprehensive understanding of the specific health hazards of smoking; less than one-third of adults are aware of the dangers of secondhand smoke. I was...