In the past couple of weeks, The White House has been urging researchers to copy current Obamacare data. After President Trump announced his plan to repeal the system, fear was sprung that the data from Obamacare might be permanently gone once the act repealed. Thankfully, the Republican party did not get a pass on the…Read more What’s The Fuss Over Obamacare Data?
The Technology Age in Health
The 21rst century is proving to be the most technologically advanced period of life humans have ever lived in. As the sciences and technology continue to improve, the way we deal with healthcare in everyday life begins to shift as well. The introduction of the biotech society, or a society that focuses on the modernization…Read more The Technology Age in Health
VLOG: Mental Health & Teens
Newest vlog is up! Watch me chat about mental health and adolescents! Here are some of my links: NCCP Office of Adolescent Health https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YOo6A-gVnk
PODCAST: Mental Health & Politicans
Hey yall! I recorded a podcast this week talking about how politicians perpetuate the stigmatization of mental health. Enjoy! https://soundcloud.com/caitlyn-chew/chew-news-mental-health-our-politicians/s-8t1v2
POLL: Do College Students Know Healthcare?
College is the coveted 4-years where eighteen to twenty-three-year-olds get a chance to figure how they want to contribute to society. The National Center for Education Statistics writes that in fall 2016, some 20.5 million students are expected to attend American colleges and universities, constituting an increase of about 5.2 million since fall 2000…Read more POLL: Do College Students Know Healthcare?
Our Government Is Neglecting The Mentally Ill
The United States spends $113 billion on mental health treatment. That works out to about 5.6 percent of the national health-care spending, according to a 2011 paper in the journal Health Affairs. In contrast, Half of all Americans will experience a mental health condition in their lifetime. This means that we are not providing proper…Read more Our Government Is Neglecting The Mentally Ill
Why Trump Pushed A Doomed Healthcare Bill
Why Trump Pushed A Doomed Healthcare Bill There has been lots of speculation regarding the GOP's rebuttal to Obamacare, also known as the Affordable Care Act. However, as their proposed bill faced a major failure we begin to see Donald Trump had no intent of following through with his promise to repeal Obamacare. More so,…Read more Why Trump Pushed A Doomed Healthcare Bill
Our Prescription Medication Is Killing Us
An important debate in the latest presidential campaigns was the legalization of currently illegal drugs. This issue has sparked aggressive debates nationwide and one of the most prominent arguments against the legalization of drugs is the increased death rate due to these drugs. We need to wake up and realize that bantering over the "religious…Read more Our Prescription Medication Is Killing Us
The Epipen Controversy
The drug industry has been a hot topic in politics in the last couple of years. The main conflicts occurs between citizens and the industry itself, but matters have been taken to the political stage due to it's controversy. The pivotal story most people have heard of is the Epipen controversy. The pharmaceutical company, famous…Read more The Epipen Controversy
How This Pittsburg Restaurant Is Engaging Global Politics
Dissecting "Conflict Kitchen", a restaurant that is making a statement about US diplomatic relations