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Where Did All the Fruits Go? The High Prevalence of Food Deserts in Minority Communities
Written by Manahil Gill. Edited by Megan Lu and Susan Chamling I was four years old when I first begged for a McDonald’s Happy Meal. I...

Speak Out for Surgery
Feb 8, 20238 min read


Sharing Love With Others: Origin Story
Maxine wanted to build something in which she could build and maintain a connection with the people she served.
Guadalupe Sandoval
Dec 4, 20203 min read


Racism Is a Public Health Issue: COVID-19
Black people are the most likely to die from coronavirus in California.
kimiafaroughi
Nov 29, 20203 min read


Illness, Injury, Inclusion: A Third Dive Into LGBTQIA+ Health— Allyship
As students, future health professionals, and members of intersectional communities, we must think about our own role.
Faaizah Arshad
Nov 11, 20203 min read


A Call for Doctors of Color: Latino Community
May 04 2020 ⋅ 6:30 P.M ⋅ Jennie Garcia ⋅ Editor: Guadalupe Sandoval⋅ Doctor visits were always a significant event growing up. Our family...
Jennie García
May 4, 20205 min read


COVID-19 and Chinese Stigmatism
“I’m just coughing a bit and I don’t want to cough on others.” I couldn’t believe I was forced to justify myself to complete strangers...
Alicia Wang
Apr 27, 20204 min read


Storytelling in Healthcare
February 12, 2020 ⋅ 6:30 P.M ⋅ Faaizah Arshad ⋅ Editor: Guadalupe Sandoval Disclaimer: Although the story depicted below is fictional, it...
Faaizah Arshad
Feb 12, 20203 min read


A Demand for People of Color in White Coats
[M]ost black patients rarely, if ever, meet a doctor who looks like them!
Faaizah Arshad
Jan 8, 20205 min read


Immigration and Healthcare Access
I would have expected there to be measures in place to overcome a language barrier...
Cate Schroeder
Nov 30, 20194 min read


The Effect of Pharmaceutical Companies on the Accessibility of Drug Treatments
November 20, 2019 ⋅ 7:30 P.M ⋅ Faaizah Arshad⋅ Editor: Guadalupe Sandoval Since the 1970s, there have been great advances in medicine....
Faaizah Arshad
Nov 20, 20194 min read


Equal Health: A Pursuit of the Native American Dream
August 11, 2019 ⋅ 6:30 P.M ⋅ Claire Aseremo⋅ Editor: Guadalupe Sandoval In the third grade, I dressed up as Pocahontas for a class...

Claire Aseremo
Aug 11, 20196 min read


Health Concerns Among the Homeless
June 28, 2019 ⋅ 10:30 A.M ⋅ Guadalupe Sandoval ⋅ Devika Shenoy Increasingly noticeable in some of the United States’ biggest cities, the...
Guadalupe Sandoval
Jun 28, 20195 min read


Insurance Does Not Offer Assurance
April 30, 2019 ⋅ 6:00 P.M ⋅ Adrian Lim As mortal beings, we humans all have to worry about our health, and care for issues which may be...

Adrian Lim
Apr 30, 20194 min read
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