Author Archives: Feda Taha

In the article, “Is Health Care a Right?”, Atul Gawande illustrates the irony in which many people from his hometown were opposed to universal healthcare, although many faced several health challenges themselves. Through their stories we are able to understand their emotion and reasoning. Leaning more conservative, many of them believe health care should beContinue reading “Is Health Care a Right?”

   The article, “How Exercise Affects Our Memory” by Gretchen Reynolds emphasizes the positive impacts of exercise on our memory and cognitive ability. As exercise undoubtedly has countless impacts on our physical health, this article is intriguing as it discusses research on how physical activity affects our brain. Reynolds discusses how exercise can increase theContinue reading “Exercise and the Brain”

The article “Stigmas, stereotypes and sickle cell disease” by Christen A. Johnson is highly intriguing and informative in addressing the complexities of sickle cell disease and the ways it disproportionately impacts Black people, and Black men specifically. Johnson discusses the experiences of Marqus Valentine, who was diagnosed with sickle cell as a baby. As aContinue reading “Sickle Cell Disease Hits Some Groups Harder”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”