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The Mental Health and Cognitive Benefits of Listening to an Eclectic Array of Music – A short overview of recent studies
The Mental Health and Cognitive Benefits of Listening to an Eclectic Array of Music – A short overview of recent studies
SJR
Feb 163 min read
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The Thrill of Hooking and Releasing Steelhead in Northern Michigan
13 pounder. Northern Michigan. Beautiful fish. Beautiful place. Fishing in northern Michigan is an adventure filled with excitement and...
SJR
Dec 4, 20244 min read
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How Music Transforms Healthcare Experiences and Accessibility
Music has been an essential part of human culture for thousands of years, yet its role in healthcare often goes unnoticed. Recent studies...
SJR
Jul 17, 20244 min read
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Medically Underserved Communities in the United States: The Case of the Mississippi Delta
Medically underserved communities in the United States face significant health disparities, characterized by a lack of access to...
SJR
May 8, 20243 min read
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The Hidden Dangers of Specializing in One Sport: How Youth Athletes Are Paying the Price
In recent years, youth athletes have increasingly focused on a single sport. This trend is often driven by the desire to gain a...
SJR
Feb 1, 20243 min read
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The Beatles' Now and Then -- Why Do Some Prefer the "Then" and Dismiss the "Now?"
The Beatles’ new song, Now and Then, is a beautiful piece of music. It also is an important demonstration of the “good” to be found in...
SJR
Nov 22, 20233 min read
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Lend a Hand, Save a Foot
Soccer is enjoyed and played the world over. It is a physically demanding sport and the risk of orthopedic injuries is high. Common...
SJR
Aug 30, 20232 min read
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A Different Kind of Healthcare Disparity
Typically, when the news speaks of “healthcare disparity,” it focuses on the differences in the availability and quality of general...
SJR
May 30, 20232 min read
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Some Quick Points Demonstrating the U.S. Healthcare Divide
The percentage of the United States population that is underserved by healthcare varies depending on the definition and criteria used to...
SJR
Apr 7, 20234 min read
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mHealth Chronicles: A promising tool in building bridges to healthcare equality
March 31, 2023 Mobile health (mHealth) resources have the potential to help underserved communities by increasing access to healthcare...
SJR
Apr 3, 20234 min read
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What's the hurry?
Baseball seems to be on a never-ending quest to make the game “more exciting.” Many of the ballparks have been designed as bandboxes,...
SJR
Apr 26, 20222 min read
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First Steps Down A Long Road
Why not dream big? Apollo-moon landing big. A goal of the United States should be to have the best healthcare system in the world – one...
SJR
Mar 7, 20223 min read
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History Soundscape – What Are You Working On? (Please listen)
Take a listen... What will history say about the pandemic? Economists will focus on its effects on supply-chains, inflation, the millions...
SJR
Jan 25, 20222 min read
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A Lifetime Skill, A Lifeline Skill
My family is full of emergency room workers and nurses, firefighters and emergency medical technicians (EMT). We have people at Jamaica...
SJR
Jan 14, 20222 min read
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Love Note to Soccer: So Long For Now
I've decided to transfer to a new college. The reasons boil down to wanting a bigger school, with a more varied curriculum, better...
SJR
Dec 30, 20212 min read
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WTF Happened in 1971?
The question “WTF happened in 1971?” trended on Twitter in August 2021 as the 50th anniversary of President Nixon decoupling the U.S....
SJR
Dec 12, 20219 min read
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History Soundscape - Beyond the Earth (The Challenger)(Please listen)
A lot of billionaires and celebrities have been making their way to early outer space lately, even if it's just for a few minutes. ...
SJR
Oct 5, 20211 min read
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Student Athlete
I am proud to have become a student athlete. With Covid waning, or at least a temporary window having opened up, we have finally made it...
SJR
Sep 3, 20211 min read
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Help Others Help Others
According to the University of the State of New York, East New York, Brooklyn is a prime example of a community on the wrong end of the...
SJR
Aug 24, 20212 min read
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Dividend Reinvestment Plans
If you look at the rankings of the best performing mutual funds each year, the names always change. It's always different funds run by...
SJR
Jun 24, 20212 min read
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