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Taking a Step Forward: Foot Care and Minority Health

March 27, 2023 — April is National Minority Health Month and Foot Health Awareness Month. This presents a wonderful opportunity to highlight the intersection of these two topics. Health disparities among people of color is not just a current-day concern. Many years ago, Booker T. Washington, who rose from slavery to become a leading African American educator, advocated for... Read More

Let’s Get Practical for Earth Day—The Electric Car and the Hair Snake

March 27, 2023 — For Earth Day this year—Saturday, April 22!—let’s dive into a little real-world environmentalism. I’ll start with a problem I had last November: The bathtub in my apartment wouldn’t drain. To unclog it, I was going to try to find a long, hard, bent wire and stick it down the drain. Or something. But I kept... Read More