Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
The Tobacco Epidemic in Youth and Adolescents in the United States
Rohit Saralaya, Amarillo High School, Amarillo, Texas, USA https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2021.07.00065 There are 1.1 billion smokers in...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
Jul 19, 20214 min read
Old is Gold: A Simple Vaccine in the Fight Against a Complex Pandemic
By Mantej Singh, BASIS Ahwatukee, Phoenix, Arizona, USA https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2021.07.00064 Recent headlines have championed the...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
Jul 18, 20214 min read
The El Niño: A Meteorological Risk Factor for Vector-borne Diseases
By Avi Patel, Stanton College Preparatory School, Jacksonville, Florida, USA https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2021.07.00063 The El Niño...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
Jul 14, 20215 min read
Eye Disorders in Hindsight: The Rising Concerns of Myopia during COVID-19
By Vicky Nguyen, Lord Byng Secondary School, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada https://doi.org/10.51627/PGHR.2021.07.00062 Frequent...
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Jul 7, 20214 min read
Gaps in Nigeria’s Flawed System for Universal Health Coverage
By Joshua Payne, Glenforest Secondary School, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Figure 1. Nigerian hospitals look very different from Canadian...
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Jul 6, 20215 min read
Racial Disparities in Health: A Closer Look at End-Stage Renal Disease
By Sonnet Xu, Troy High School, Troy, Michigan, USA In the United States, black patients are historically known to suffer more...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
Jun 22, 20215 min read
What? I Don’t Menstruate
By Alice Zou, Bayview Secondary School, Ontario, Richmond Hill, Canada From a young age, girls learn to hide menstrual products from...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
Jun 21, 20214 min read
Culture’s Overwhelming Impact on Mental Disorders in the Elderly
By Angela Hung, University Preparatory Academy, San Jose, California, USA The images typically conjured regarding mental disorders are...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
Jun 19, 20216 min read
What Makes Drug Discovery and Development so Difficult?
By Maggie Fu, University High School, Tucson, Arizona, USA In a world awash in technological development, biomedical research finds...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
Jun 16, 20216 min read
Mucormycosis: A Review of the Fatal ‘Black Fungus’ Devastating India
By Aanya Shah, Troy High School, Troy, Michigan, USA The COVID-19 pandemic has been responsible for a widespread loss of human life and...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
Jun 10, 20216 min read
The Role of Plants in Combating the World’s Leading Killer
By Melanie Sun, Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, California, USA As the leading cause of death worldwide, it seems almost...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
Jun 9, 20215 min read
Quorum Sensing: Friend or Foe
By Jivin Yalamanchili, Northville High School, Northville, Michigan, USA A man screams; hints of gradient black strike with a speed...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
May 26, 20214 min read
The Possible Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease in Developing Countries
By Avisha Garg, Heritage High School & Academies of Loudoun, Leesburg, Virginia, USA The most common form of dementia, Alzheimer's...
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May 24, 20214 min read
Redlining in The United States: The Ghost of Jim Crow in Modern Health
By Juliet Fang, University High School, Fresno, California, USA An old adage states that an individual’s life expectancy is dependent on...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
May 20, 20215 min read
Epilepsy’s Dark Prevalence in Poverty-Stricken Regions
By Vamsi Nandamuri, Downingtown STEM Academy, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, USA As 4.6 million people annually add onto the world’s 51.7...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
May 18, 20215 min read
Artificial Intelligence in the Detection of Breast Cancer
By Aditya Syam, Jamnabai Narsee International School, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Breast cancer is the most frequently occurring type of...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
May 17, 20215 min read
Novel Vaccine Method Could Be a Game-changer for Low-Income Countries
By Noelle Kuhn, Radnor High School, Radnor, Pennsylvania, USA More than any other medical advancement, vaccines have arguably been the...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
Apr 20, 20214 min read
Fear’s Greatest Vaccination: Courage
By Aparna Srikanth, Solon High School, Solon, Ohio, USA Vulnerability, beyond all other devices of human expression, is a great equalizer...
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Mar 29, 20215 min read
aHSCT Stem Cell Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis: Feasible or Unattainable?
By Ajay Macherla, Downingtown STEM Academy, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, USA Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that...
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Pre-Collegiate Global Health Review
Mar 22, 20214 min read
Food Safety: Do You Really Know What’s For Dinner?
By Vicky Nguyen, Lord Byng Secondary School, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada In a world plagued by foodborne illnesses, the proverb...
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