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Health & Well-being

Health and well-being encompass more than just the absence of illness—they reflect systemic inequities, cultural practices, and policy decisions that shape the quality of life for individuals and communities. Exploring these topics provides insight into the intersection of health, social justice, and resilience in the face of adversity.

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How Canada’s Healthcare Overlooks Indigenous Women with Endometriosis

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Endometriosis affects millions globally, yet Indigenous women in Canada continue to face disproportionate barriers to timely diagnosis and treatment.

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Self-Determination in Health: The Path to True Wellbeing for Indigenous Communities in Australia

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The Invisible Struggle: ADHD and Mental Health in Eastern Europe

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Moving Beyond Pro-Life and Pro-Choice: Exploring Reproductive Justice

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Canadian Youth Perspectives on the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2025

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Decolonizing Aid: African Healthcare Systems and USAID Cuts

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The “New Normal” After COVID-19: A Deeper Look Beyond Dominant Narratives

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Is the Legalization of Cannabis in Canada Worth It?

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Gaza: A Hotbed for Disease Spread

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Weaponizing Reproductive Health: The Crisis Facing Women in Gaza

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Poliovirus Type 2: The Race to Vaccinate Gaza’s Children

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The Silent Issue of Rising Malnutrition in the Indian Subcontinent

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Mending A Broken Medical System

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Challenging Tradition: Addressing Period Poverty in Lebanon

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