Health Science Inquiry

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Health Science Inquiry is an annual online peer-reviewed journal that seeks to publish the views and thoughts of graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and medical students on pertinent issues in health sciences. Our editorial team includes student members from universities all across Canada. We are also encouraging international graduate and medical student collaboration and perspectives this year.

Volume #14 "Unraveling Complex Diseases with Multi-Omics Technologies" is now accepting submissions!

THREE AWARDS for top scholarly perspective or commentary

ONE AWARD for top artwork submission (will also be featured as the cover work for this year's edition)

Full Issue

Climate Change & Health

Lucy Wang

Canada’s investment into clean tech: Innovation or politics as usual?
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Danielle Harper

Lyme vaccines: Are scientists closer to hitting the bullseye?
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Harshina Brijlall

Healthy forest, healthy water: Climate change impacts on water quality and treatability
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Anna-lise Bissola

Climate change and health: Impacts of the water crisis on the physical and psychological well-being of Indigenous Peoples
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Ilne Barnard

The impact of climate change on Indigenous women: Insight into female leadership in earthly stewardship
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Tonya Bongolan

Life Finds a Way: Climate Change and the Exacerbation of Infectious Disease
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Chinonye Udechukwu

Climate Change: A threat to food security and human health
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Bahareh Behroozi Asl

Fahrenheit 451*
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Peter Anto Johnson, John Christy Johnson, Francis Fernandes, Austin Mardon

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on carbon dioxide emissions and the ozone layer
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Atharv Joshi, Mary Grannary

Understanding the impacts of climate change on the Northern Inuit community
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Tasha-Aliya Kara, Lindsay A. Lo, Ipek Tezol, Nicole Spence

The June 2021 British Columbia heat dome: A social autopsy
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Ella Korenvain

Natural disasters disproportionately affect populations and regions: A disaster analysis of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
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Amama Khairzad, Bilal Khan, Sonia Sharma, Olivier Yong

Evaluating limitations of current policies addressing climate change-induced food insecurity: A narrative review in the context of late menarche in African females
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Emily Lind, Eric Lind

Trends in youth climate change research highlight strengths and areas of improvement in canadian STEM outreach programs
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Jasmine C. Mah, Prativa Baral, Kowan T. V. O’Keefe

Western Canada’s 2021 heatwave will happen again: Why we need to better protect older adults
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Kathleen P. Nolan

Perspective: The need for interdisciplinary solutions to climate change exemplified by harmful algal blooms
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Elizabeth Porter, Michelle Beltran, Shoshanah Jacobs

Curricular nature-based learning in higher education to support mental and environmental health
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Kathryn Stone, Nila Joshi

The psychological impacts of climate change on Indian farmers and the danger of the farm bills
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Diego Rodolfo Sánchez Vázquez, Jonathan Simkin, Adam Raymakers

Disruptions to the delivery of cancer services resulting from climate change: A British Columbia perspective
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Kevin Mercurio

The Climate Solution
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Emily Lind

Kreatr
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Ibukunoluwa Naiyeju

We used to have fresh air
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Varleen Kaur

My First Snow
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Emily Lind

Image assemblage
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Moses Ojo

Painting
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Animesh Ghose

Photography
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Jasleen Jagayat

Mixed media
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