For decades, the so-called “War on Drugs” has been driven by punitive policies that not only fail to protect society but have also led to devastating public health consequences and entrenched racial and social inequalities. Drawing on insights from voices such as Dr. Carmen Albizu García and supported by a growing body in interdisciplinary research,… Read More The War on Drugs: A Failed Strategy and the Path Forward
This article was published on Arbona Health Hub Volume 2 Issue 1 (ISSN: 3065-5544). Environmental pollution, particularly ocean pollution, remains a relatively overlooked yet critically important global issue. Oceans are essential for the sustenance of human, animal, and plant life. However, they are increasingly threatened by a range of anthropogenic activities—including domestic, industrial, agricultural, and… Read More The Impact of Microplastics on Public Health
This article was published on Arbona Health Hub Volume 1 Issue 1 (ISSN: 3065-5544). Hello! During the past week I came across a publication titled “Aging and the Left Behind: Puerto Rico and Its Unconventional Rapid Aging” (Matos-Moreno, 2022). It was a very insightful read for me and I felt it necessary to share this… Read More Looking Into the Rapid Aging of Puerto Rico’s Population
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