Public Health Language Perception and Hearing Loss Among Older Adults Auditory decline is common among aging adults, and Johns Hopkins Medicine reports that 33% of…Jennifer HuynhAugust 2, 2024
Public Health Racial Disparities in Health Risk Relating to Air Pollution Since the original passage of the Clean Air Act in the 1960s, air pollution has…Jennifer HuynhApril 23, 2024
Public Health Association Between Pregnancy Complications and Job Loss Each year, there are roughly 3.5 million births in the United States. However, the disheartening…Jennifer HuynhFebruary 18, 2024
Public Health Role of Public Health in Palliative Care According to the World Health Organization (WHO), only 14% of individuals who would benefit from…Jennifer HuynhJanuary 14, 2024
Public Health The Call for New Policies to Protect Mine Workers Pneumoconiosis, also known as “black lung,” has caused more than 76,000 deaths among miners from…Jennifer HuynhOctober 1, 2023
Public Health A Potential Drug for Pediatric Cancer Patients Statistics estimate that close to 15,000 children receive a cancer diagnosis each year. However, with…Jennifer HuynhJuly 25, 2023
Public Health Decreases in Disability Rates Among a Subset of Older Adults Sixty-one million adults in the United States and one billion adults globally have at least…Jennifer HuynhApril 23, 2023
Public Health Consumption of Food Additives in Pregnant Individuals and the Risk for Food Allergy in Infants You along with 4% of all adults and 4-6% of children in the United States…Jennifer HuynhApril 23, 2023
Public Health Brain Health with the Rise in Ultra-Processed Foods In the United States, over six million people have Alzheimer’s, and death related to dementia…Jennifer HuynhApril 16, 2023
Public Health Reports of Recent Increase in Annual Tuberculosis Cases Tuberculosis ranks as the 13th leading cause of death in the world with 1.6 million…Jennifer HuynhApril 10, 2023
Public Health Exploring How Virtual Reality Can Improve Well-Being Virtual reality (VR) is a recently developed technological advancement that uses computers to produce environments…Jennifer HuynhDecember 17, 2022
Public Health Insights Into How Deep Brain Stimulation Is Used For OCD Treatment In the United States, 2.5 million adults have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). People are diagnosed with…Jennifer HuynhNovember 28, 2022
Public Health Rare Bird Flu Among Humans Recent news reported that the US received the first case of bird flu causing human…Jennifer HuynhOctober 13, 2022
Public Health The Relationship Between Children’s Interaction with Nature and Mental Health Previous studies have found many benefits to interacting with nature regularly for both adults and…Jennifer HuynhJune 1, 2022
Public Health A Drug Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, sickle cell disease (SCD) affects 100,000…Jennifer HuynhJune 1, 2022
Public Health Hepatitis B Immunotherapy Using an Enzyme Inhibitor Hepatitis B infection contributes immensely to liver cancer in the United States. Hepatitis B is…Jennifer HuynhMarch 23, 2022
Public Health Research on a Potential Universal Flu Vaccine The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that the flu infected 2 million…Jennifer HuynhMarch 2, 2022
Public Health How to Assist Students in the Classroom with Post-COVID-19 Symptoms Children who contract COVID-19 can experience persistent symptoms known as long-haul COVID-19 after recovering from the…Jennifer HuynhJanuary 23, 2022
Public Health New Technologies Expand Preeclampsia Screenings in Pregnant Women Preeclampsia affects 4% of pregnancies in the United States and approximately 2 to 8 percent…Jennifer HuynhJanuary 5, 2022
Public Health How Increased Neuroscience Research Benefits Programs Preventing Smoking Addiction Despite the abundance of public health programs and topics discussing the dangers of smoking to human health, 14% of…Jennifer HuynhDecember 10, 2021