The silent side of the pandemic
Tessa discusses the increased levels of child grooming during lockdowns, and the efforts in place to try and protect vulnerable young people.
Riding a green horse to Beijing
Elyse brings us along on her trip to Beijing, describing the online measurements that have been taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in China along the way.
By the border
Danielle highlights the struggles faced by Rio Grande Valley natives who come from a low-income background when seeking healthcare services.
Band-aids over landfill-sized holes
Brianna introduces us to her friend Juan, who lives next to a landfill in Tipitapa, and urges clinicians to engage in climate activism as a form of preventative medicine.
Could green spaces be the answer to the pandemic?
Kristian explores the positive influence of outdoor public spaces on our physical and mental health.
What is it really like to be an Antarctic researcher?
Olivia reflects on her interview with Nadia Frontier about her unusual life as an Antarctic researcher.
Fractured nursing care
Cidália writes about her experience as an intensive care nurse during the COVID-19 pandemic and what her hopes are for the future.
Could yaws be the second disease to be eradicated?
To this date, only one disease has ever been eradicated: smallpox. Elena argues that yaws could be the second if a global and interdisciplinary approach is taken to tackling the widely neglected tropical disease.