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How Environmental Exposures Affect Cancer Risk

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Columbia University Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

April 19, 2023

Dr. Navas-Acien sheds light on cancer-causing substances in drinking water, how certain groups are disproportionally affected, and the impact of climate change on cancer risk.

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Environmental Health
Extreme Mortality Rate Found in Central African Republic

April 19, 2023

A nationwide survey reveals that 5.6 percent of the country’s population died in 2022—more than twice as high as estimates for any other country in the world.

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Child and Adolescent Health
Competition Spotlights Student Health Communications Campaigns

April 19, 2023

The second annual Health Messaging for Justice Competition invited students to create public health communications campaigns to reduce stigma, enhance social justice, and fight racism.

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Public Health Education
Vaccines Can Finally Eradicate Malaria—But Not Without Support

By Claudette Wilson

April 13, 2023

An op-ed by MPH student Claudette Wilson argues that the targeted and aggressive distribution of the malaria vaccine would finally ensure the elimination of this ever-present disease.

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Child and Adolescent Health
Trauma-Informed Care Must Be Synonymous With Maternal Health Care

By Lena Perenchio

April 13, 2023

An op-ed by MPH student Lena Perenchio argues that the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists should expand its recommendations for trauma-informed care to include all birthing people.

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Community Health
Student Op-Eds Argue for Change Through a Public Health Lens

April 13, 2023

Five standout student op-eds written as the culmination of the Columbia Mailman Core are published online.

Topic

Public Health Education
A Call for Energy Justice in Puerto Rico

By Catherine Eiref

April 13, 2023

An op-ed by MPH student Catie Eire argues for democratizing and greening the electric grid in Puerto Rico.

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Community Health
Future Pandemics Lurk in Unscreened Wildlife Imports

By Emily Murphy

April 13, 2023

MPH student Emily Murphy argues for improved screening of live animals at ports of entry.

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Community Health
Time to Fast Track Accessible Public Transit

By Rylin Ives

April 13, 2023

MPH student Rylin Ives argues that the Metropolitan Transit Authority should prioritize making public transit fully accessible for people living with disabilities.

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Community Health
Molecular Signatures in Maternal and Cord Blood Linked to Autism Risk

April 12, 2023

New research moves us one step closer to early diagnosis and treatment for autism spectrum disorder.

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Child and Adolescent Health

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