Written by Maryam Ishfaq Heart failure is currently one of the leading causes of death among various age groups across the United States and leaves many Americans hospitalized with limited treatment options. The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has recently approved the drug Attruby for treating heart failure. Atttruby has gained massive support from healthcare… Continue reading “Attruby: A Breakthrough in Heart Failure Treatment, but at What Cost?”
Written by Rimsha Mughal healthcare is no exception. Telehealth has emerged as a transformative force, redefining how patients receive medical care. By enabling virtual consultations, remote monitoring, and digital health solutions, telehealth is breaking down traditional barriers, enhancing accessibility, and streamlining medical services. This shift is improving patient outcomes, reducing healthcare disparities, and reshaping the… Continue reading “The Digital Doctor: How Telehealth is Redefining Healthcare Access”
Written by Mackenzie Chen Hawaii’s crystal-clear waters, mountainous islands, and sunny beaches have frequently been exploited by tourists annually. From summer vacations to extravagant weddings, non-Hawaiians have consistently taken advantage of Hawaii’s once-plentiful resources to fulfill their own needs. Since the annexation of Hawaii in 1898, tourism has introduced a series of issues, ranging from… Continue reading Environmental Conservatism But Make it Trendy: Sustainable Travel and Its Implications
Written by Maryam Ishfaq In New York State, one of the leading causes of death is cardiovascular disease, with 27% of affected individuals dying from poor lifestyle choices, lack of health interventions, and inequitable cardiovascular healthcare. New York City, with its large and diverse population, accounts for more than half of cardiovascular-related deaths in the… Continue reading Implicit Bias in the New York City Healthcare System: A Barrier to Equitable Cardiovascular Care
Written by: Sahithi Gangavarapu Millions of Americans nationwide have lost Medicaid coverage since March 31, 2023, when a pandemic-era mandate for coverage expired. As of November 21, 2023, 10.8 million Americans have been disenrolled from Medicaid, including around 2.1 million children. Recent data shows that a large proportion of these people are being disenrolled for… Continue reading The Growing Crisis of Medicaid Disenrollment
Written by Kranti Kaur Everyone has experienced the joy that comes with doing absolutely nothing: sitting on the couch, eating food, and watching a movie for the whole day. Although this experience is one that most people would love, it’s important to understand what a significantly negative effect a lifestyle like this could have on… Continue reading How Movement Affects Heart Health
Written by Nanaki Bawa. New research recently emerged that suggests that snoozing may not be as detrimental to one’s sleep cycle as previously suggested. However, this tidbit of news points to a larger overarching question about scientific journalists.
Written by Anushka Angle. In October 2023, a conflict emerged between Israel and Hamas, a militant Islamist group operating in Gaza since 2006. While conflicts between Israel and Palestine have persisted for previous decades, recent attacks from both groups have exacerbated the pre-existing tensions. Hamas launched rockets into Israel and invaded towns along the border…
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