Research Focus & Challenges - Research focusing on minority communities and underserved populations is being devalued and defunded [1] - Defunding health equity research leads to the loss of community stories, experiences, and connections [1] - Researchers are facing challenges in continuing their work due to defunding, impacting their ability to pay participants, staff, and purchase necessary materials [1] Personal Impact & Concerns - Researchers express anger, frustration, disillusionment, and exhaustion due to the challenges in conducting research that focuses on communities with the greatest needs [2] - Early-career researchers are being asked not to study who they are, leading to feelings of being tired and disillusioned [2] - There is uncertainty about the future of health equity research and a need for support to continue this work [5][6] Systemic Issues & Advocacy - Current systems are perceived as primarily serving the wealthy, well-educated, and well-connected, neglecting vulnerable populations [1] - All communities deserve care that prioritizes and personalizes services to their individual health needs [1] - The research is shaped by personal experiences, values, and a desire to improve health access and outcomes for communities [1] - Researchers advocate for fostering a community focused on advancing health and equity in all communities [8]

How old were you when you found out Ortega taco mix was not authentic Mexican food. I was 15 and in order to understand why that was, I have to tell you a little bit about how I grew up. I'm from Jersey and I grew up in a very small town where everybody knew everybody, where all the houses were town homes with the same brick stuckle on the outside.And when I looked around, I saw a lot of myself. Something that defined me at that time in early middle school and high school was this structure and security in ...

[música] [música] Quiero que se imaginen algo. Imagínense irse a dormir todo tranquilo, calmado. Acaban de comer su comida favorita mientras jugaban en familia.Confiados de la vida. Ustedes ya tienen el plan del día siguiente. Imagínense, van a salir a la plaza con sus amigos, van a ver una película, lo que quieran.Ahora imagínense esa misma cena y ahora estar dormidos en medio de la madrugada y despertarse con gritos. Imagínense despertarse con alguien gritando su nombre seguido de un se está metiendo el a ...

[music] [music] My name is Mariana Aranel and I'm going to tell you something else. I love fashion and something else. I also love to live in a healthy world.So here's the issue. I don't want fashion to kill our planet. Maybe you're wondering what this does fashion has to do with global warming, pollution, and all that stuff.So I'll explain you. Bu clothes is something completely normal. It is a need for us.But lately, buy bank clothes has changed and became a problem not just for the environment also for o ...

Bom, gente, eh eu não vou dar boa noite porque acho que a gente já tá viramos íntimos agora. Ficar por último ou ficar e entre os últimos é um pouco difícil, porque todos os nossos professores já falaram bastante coisa, mas eh eu não aguento mais falar de a e a e a e a, mas infelizmente a gente precisa falar sobre a porque ela tá aí, inevitável. E eu peço que vocês imaginem, por exemplo, acordo de manhã, chego na minha mesa de café, existe um clone meu que faz tudo melhor que eu, que faz tudo mais rápido qu ...

All right. The song is called Arrival. Uh it's a love song. And uh people ask who it's about.It's uh was during co I was living out in Denver and uh there's a recording studio at my house. My roommate was an audio engineer and we were working out there late. It was like 2 o'clock in the morning and he was asleep on the couch.I was in the middle of writing another song. And usually when I'm in the middle of writing a song, I procrastinate by starting another song. Uh some take years, weeks, months.I just wro ...

¿Recuerdas [música] [música] la primera vez que escuchaste una noticia sobre el cambio climático. Yo sí. Apenas era un niño, pero las imágenes del deshielo de los polos, del humo en las ciudades y las toneladas de basura fueron suficiente para quitarme el sueño.No podía dejar de preguntarme, ¿se va a acabar el mundo. No sé ustedes, pero yo sentía miedo. Y así fue el acercamiento de muchos jóvenes al tema de cambio climático.Entre noticias y documentales surgió una sensación que hoy los psicólogos llaman eco ...

¿Alguna [música] [música] vez has sentido que el calor es tan pero tan intenso que ni siquiera dan ganas de salir o entrenar. Imagínense que están jugando un partido de fútbol con sus amigos. El sol cae encima de ustedes, el aire parece no moverse y cada respiración se siente más pesada que la anterior.Ahora imaginen que esto es el día a día de un nuevo planeta, un planeta con temperaturas más extremas. Cuando digo las palabras cambio climático, ¿qué es lo primero que les viene a la cabeza. Algunos podrán d ...

Mi nombre es César Linton. Yo soy biólogo y soyógrafo. Actualmente me dedico a estudiar cómo funcionan tal cual las partículas del agua.Entonces, ¿de qué les vengo a platicar hoy. Desde muy pequeño yo he estado involucrado con el océano. Realmente ha sido parte de mi vida eh completamente desde muy pequeño que mis padres, mis tíos me llevaban a pescar.Posteriormente tuve oportunidad de practicar deporte, natación y ahora en estos últimos años me dedico profesionalmente a bucear y estudiar el agua. Y siempre ...

Depuis que je suis toute petite, j'ai toujours manger des périmés. Vous savez quand la date elle est dépassée. Ma mère, elle m'a toujours dit "Cout, tu verras bien." Il m ça ça veut rien dire.Alors pour moi, c'est une évidence. Tout le monde fait ça. Et puis quand je grandis, je me rends compte qu'en fait il y a tellement de gens qui ils ouvrent le frigo, il prennent yaourt d'être dépassé poubelle.Ça m'intrigue tellement que je le regardais un peu plus loin. Je regarde les chiffres et là je m'aperçois qu'il ...