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The Beauty Ideal Fuelling an Illicit Drugs Trade

The Beauty Ideal Fuelling an Illicit Drugs Trade

For Altou, a 19-year-old model, having a ‘slim thick’ body is the key to getting more likes and more work. She’s one of thousands of women worldwide who have taken Apetamin, an appetite-stimulant promoted by social media influencers as a quick fix for the extreme hourglass figure popularised by celebrities like Kim Kardashian. It’s widely […]

Investigating the Role of COVID-19 Pandemic Vaccine Rollout Among Immigrants and NYC’s Council Election

Investigating the Role of COVID-19 Pandemic Vaccine Rollout Among Immigrants and NYC’s Council Election

Exploring the effect of vaccine rollout policies especially among the Caribbean and African Americans on the outcome of the city council candidate’s selection. By Linda Nwoke Under the leadership of President Joe Biden, the federal government committed to promoting equity in distributing the COVID-19 vaccine. His plan would ensure that all underserved communities and undocumented […]

Why Level 4 at the State Department is About to Look More Like Level 4 at the CDC

Why Level 4 at the State Department is About to Look More Like Level 4 at the CDC

By Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes What’s the difference between a Level 4 Travel Advisory that says “do not travel” and a Level 4 Travel Health Notice to “avoid all travel”? Today the answer is: 107 countries and territories. Travelers have been receiving conflicting risk assessments from the U.S. State Department and the Centers for Disease […]