Health

Rising Sexual Assault Rates Prove That It’s More Than An Occasional Headline

Health, Justice, Problem Solving /

Society might often talk about sexual assault, but it’s not always truly heard. For most, it’s treated as something distant. In recent months, it’s been dissected as a political issue with the discomforting disclosure of the Epstein Files as Congressional investigations and controversies lag on. At the moment, it’s an issue that only exists in […]

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From Chernobyl To COVID: Apocalyptic Case Studies In Government Irresponsibility

Health, World Issues /

As we’re coming up on 40 years since human civilization’s largest and most deadly nuclear meltdown disaster, it’s worth exploring the circumstances that led to it. But while doing that, keep in mind: it’s not a matter of what went wrong, it’s a matter of who didn’t do what they were supposed to do. Assessing these disasters

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As “TrumpRx” Launches, Let’s Take A Look At America’s Prescription Drug Crisis

Health, National Issues /

Imagine a world in which essential medications came with prices so high that they could devastate a family’s finances. This all captures the reality of the American healthcare system, where – among other challenges – skyrocketing prescription drug costs disrupt the economic outlook for countless families. It factored into a bitter and hyper-partisan clash between

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What We Didn’t Talk About While Covering Those 2025 Elections: Reproductive Rights And Women Voters

Health, National Issues /

One common theme in recent critical statewide elections in Virginia and New Jersey that more than likely played a critical role in across-the-board voter rejection of President Trump was abortion. Women voters dominated the first fresh test elections for Democrats and Republicans on the eve of 2026 midterm House and Senate races, as well as state

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Using Psychedelics For Better Policy & Mental Health Outcomes

Health /

In California, an attempt to decriminalize the possession and use of psychedelics opens doors for states to tackle their mental health crises. There are a variety of ongoing clinically-controlled trials and studies being conducted on psychedelics and their impact on the human mind and body. As time passes the progression on psychedelics has advanced tremendously.

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The Correlation Between a Surging Pandemic and The Infodemic

Health, National Issues /

As more online misinformation spreads, we’ll continue to see low rates of vaccination from high levels of vaccine hesitancy. Despite the wide availability of COVID-19 vaccines in the United States, along with ambitious public education campaigns, just 49.1 percent of the U.S population is vaccinated, according to the most recent data at the Washington Post . Among states, the

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