Public health

  • The Hidden Story of Saharan Dust: How a Journey Across Oceans Shapes the Caribbean

    Saharan dust, traveling over 5,000 miles from North Africa to the Caribbean, carries essential nutrients and minerals. While enriching marine ecosystems, it also affects human health and climate. Monitoring tools and public health initiatives are addressing these impacts. These interconnected environmental factors demonstrate the delicate balance of our world.

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  • The Weight of History: How Past Injustices Affect Future Generations

    Generations of adversity have shaped the experiences of many African American families. Today, the impacts of systemic racism are not just historical footnotes; they are woven into the very fabric of our society. This legacy of oppression continues to manifest in various ways, from overt brutalities to economic inequities that reverberate across communities. Systemic racism

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