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Over-diagnosis in Patients 3/15/25
In modern medicine, early diagnosis is often seen as the key to preventing serious health conditions. But what happens when we diagnose too much, too early? The rise of overdiagnosis—identifying conditions that may never cause harm—has led to unnecessary medical interventions, increased anxiety, and a growing burden on healthcare systems. From incidental findings in routine…
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Addressing Malnutrition and Food Insecurity 3/2/25
Malnutrition and food insecurity are two deeply interconnected public health issues affecting millions worldwide. Malnutrition arises when individuals don’t receive the right balance of nutrients needed for proper growth, development, and overall health. It can manifest as undernutrition—where people lack essential vitamins, minerals, and calories—or as overnutrition, leading to obesity and related diseases. Food insecurity,…
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The Importance of Sustainability: Why It’s Crucial for Our Future 2/16/25
Sustainability is crucial for ensuring that future generations can thrive in a world that is both environmentally stable and socially just. It’s about finding a balance between protecting the planet, promoting social equity, and encouraging economic growth. With pressing issues like climate change, resource depletion, and pollution, adopting sustainable practices has never been more important.…