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Confronting Cosmetic Carcinogens: A Proposal Regarding The Dangers Of Talcum Powder, Rachael Howell Apr 2024

Confronting Cosmetic Carcinogens: A Proposal Regarding The Dangers Of Talcum Powder, Rachael Howell

Helm's School of Government Conference - American Revival: Citizenship & Virtue

The Federal Government needs to stop the import, export, mining, and distribution of talcum powder in the United States. This is an issue that affects all Americans, especially active-duty military members.

Since 2013, there have been over 38,000 lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson, which allege that their talcum-based baby powder caused cancer. The plaintiffs in the very first talc case in the U.S. have died. All four of the plaintiffs from a 2019 suit have died. Yet, the 2019 case has been reversed and remanded. The FDA has redacted the names of scientist(s) that conduct “safety tests” on talc samples. …


The Impact Of The Deinstitutionalization Policies On Homelessness, Henrique Krigner May 2023

The Impact Of The Deinstitutionalization Policies On Homelessness, Henrique Krigner

Helm's School of Government Conference - American Revival: Citizenship & Virtue

Homelessness is a growing issue in America. In 2019 there were 567,715 homeless individuals in the United States, distributed in emergency shelters (63%) or residing unsheltered on streets (27%). In 2021, even though specialists argue that the Covid-19 restrictions greatly harmed an accurate counting, the total number of unsheltered homeless in America increased in 20%. Such increase became a central discussion not only to regular citizens and neighborhood associations, but it also became a great concern within the federal government which has been appropriating billions of dollars each year to “end homeless”.

Specialists point out that the growth of the …


Understanding And Addressing The Prevalence Of Diarrheal Diseases In Monterrico, Guatemala, Asonganyi Aminkeng, Justa Ndobegang Ewalu Apr 2023

Understanding And Addressing The Prevalence Of Diarrheal Diseases In Monterrico, Guatemala, Asonganyi Aminkeng, Justa Ndobegang Ewalu

Liberty University Research Week

Graduate

Applied


Traffic Congestion And Air Quality In Lagos, Nigeria-A Public Health Perspective, Gloria Ogunlade Apr 2023

Traffic Congestion And Air Quality In Lagos, Nigeria-A Public Health Perspective, Gloria Ogunlade

Liberty University Research Week

Graduate

Theoretical Proposal


Female Genital Mutilation In Nigeria: A Proposed Ecological Framework, Chioma Favour Amadi, David Abafi Apr 2023

Female Genital Mutilation In Nigeria: A Proposed Ecological Framework, Chioma Favour Amadi, David Abafi

Liberty University Research Week

Gradaute

Theoretical Propsal


Hand Hygiene Clubs As An Opportunity For Improving Water, Sanitation, And Hygiene (Wash) Among School Children In Ilaje Community, Lagos Nigeria., Temitope Omowunmi Alao Sanni Apr 2023

Hand Hygiene Clubs As An Opportunity For Improving Water, Sanitation, And Hygiene (Wash) Among School Children In Ilaje Community, Lagos Nigeria., Temitope Omowunmi Alao Sanni

Liberty University Research Week

Graduate

Theoretical Proposal


Oral And Dental Health Of College Students On A Private University Campus, David Abafi, Laura Frable Apr 2023

Oral And Dental Health Of College Students On A Private University Campus, David Abafi, Laura Frable

Liberty University Research Week

Graduate

Theoretical Proposal


Maternal Mortality Reimagined: Saving Lives Through Data Transparency, Disaggregation, And Context, Victoria Akyea, Sharon Olowoyo Apr 2023

Maternal Mortality Reimagined: Saving Lives Through Data Transparency, Disaggregation, And Context, Victoria Akyea, Sharon Olowoyo

Liberty University Research Week

Graduate

Theoretical Proposal


Health Choice Or Health Coercion? The Osha Emergency Temporary Standard Covid-19 Vaccination Mandates: Ax Or Vax, Savannah Snyder Mar 2022

Health Choice Or Health Coercion? The Osha Emergency Temporary Standard Covid-19 Vaccination Mandates: Ax Or Vax, Savannah Snyder

Helm's School of Government Conference - American Revival: Citizenship & Virtue

No abstract provided.


Division In Rural America: Understanding The Difference Between Refusal To Treat Based On Medical Conscience Versus Discrimination And How To Overcome It, Sarah Mcmillen, Alexander Mcmillen, Melanie Kuder Mar 2022

Division In Rural America: Understanding The Difference Between Refusal To Treat Based On Medical Conscience Versus Discrimination And How To Overcome It, Sarah Mcmillen, Alexander Mcmillen, Melanie Kuder

Helm's School of Government Conference - American Revival: Citizenship & Virtue

Division in Rural America: Understanding the Difference Between Refusal to Treat Based on Medical Conscience Versus Discrimination and How to Overcome It

Melanie Kuder, PharmD, Alexander X. McMillen

and Sarah A. McMillen, PsyD.

This paper will provide an exploration of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), how the guidelines on what constitutes adequate care have changed since the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a revision on March 30, 2020, the use of medical conscience as the right to refuse, and how the communities in Kansas have responded to this.


A Review Of The Socio-Ecological Determinants Of Maternal Mortality Among African American Women, Lili Morgan, Michelle Salinas, Katherine Riley, Michala Geraty, Baraka Muvuka Apr 2021

A Review Of The Socio-Ecological Determinants Of Maternal Mortality Among African American Women, Lili Morgan, Michelle Salinas, Katherine Riley, Michala Geraty, Baraka Muvuka

Liberty University Research Week

Undergraduate

Textual or Investigative


Omega Z Diet, Renata Yassa, Catharine Henderson Apr 2021

Omega Z Diet, Renata Yassa, Catharine Henderson

Liberty University Research Week

Graduate

Creative and Artistic