[ad_1] Four years ago, when Jair Bolsonaro was elected president-elect, scientists across Brazil feared the worst. Bolsonaro, for example, promised to withdraw Brazil from the Paris Climate Accord, dismantle the Ministry of the Environment and reduce the extent of protected areas if he wins. , the president has repeatedly clashed with the Brazilian scientific community, ...

[ad_1] Women in low-income areas chose not to seek medical care from their nearest health center in affluent areas. This is due to an insulting interaction she had with the office staff there earlier. Spanish-speaking men with prostate cancer in remission avoid follow-up appointments because they are not comfortable communicating with staff in English. His ...

[ad_1] Executive Director of The Equity Lab and former educator and school leader, I have dedicated my career to building equitable and anti-racist schools and organizations. Every aspect of my career has witnessed how systemic inequalities affect all areas of social change work. Charity is no exception. Educational leaders and advocates of color who seek ...

[ad_1] Julien Reese According to recent U.S. Census Bureau data, Utah women earn slightly more undergraduate degrees than Utah men (23.4% vs. 22.6%). However, Utah has the largest educational gap among higher degree holders in the United States. Nationally, 13% of women and 12.4% of men have a graduate degree, but in Utah only 9.3% ...

[ad_1] Most people can come up with something that is particularly scary to them.maybe they’re scared of spiders — max 15% of Americans have arachnophobia (opens in new tab) —or, as some studies suggest, they are afraid to fly. Affects about 1 in 5 people (opens in new tab). But why do we experience fears ...

[ad_1] Students in West Virginia face challenges unimaginable to previous generations. Our state is in the same backward economic stagnation that has been going on for almost 100 years. That’s true. But decades of financial despair, coupled with stubborn adherence to sociocultural norms that should have been thrown out decades ago, make it ...

[ad_1] Ross Iverson Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder of Manna Tree Investment Partners. Russ Alan Prince: How is inflation affecting health and nutrition focused PE companies like Manna Tree? Ross Iverson: Food is a basic human need that will never go away. Consumers are aware that their daily decisions affect their health. ...

[ad_1] by guest columnist Matthew PieperExecutive Director of Open Hand Atlanta, Kevin WoodsPresident of the Atlanta Medical Association. After moving to Atlanta in 2020, David, a prominent publicist and professor, found himself in financial crisis after the pandemic wreaked havoc on his career. Things spiraled into full-blown disaster when a rare disease left him temporarily ...