We Are...Advocates
Health is a pressing issue in The United States today. The following students delve into topics of mental and physical health and well-being. They push for policies that they believe will solve current health issues.
Health
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Issue Briefs
Projects
Mental Health
By Rebecca Witowski
Agriculture Subsidies and Obesity
By Emily Pia
Protecting the Patient: Reducing the Amount of Preventable Medical Errors
By Michael Porter
Are you aware that 98,000 deaths in America could be prevented each year? Eliminating medical errors reveals the ways that these deaths can be reduced in a TED talk medium.
My advocacy project is a symbol for mental health awareness. It is a painting to symbolize that everyone has a little madness inside of them.
Nutritious foods necessary to maintain a healthy diet are often accompanied by a hefty price tag. This TED Talk titled, "Eating Healthy on a Budget," is designed to give background information on the reasons for the increased prices in recent years, as well as provide tips on how to buy nutritious foods without breaking the bank..​