Alisha Karuvannur-Sandhu – NU Sci Magazine

Structural violence: How institutions create the framework for global health

Health / Alisha Karuvannur-Sandhu / October 18, 2021

When we think of the word violence, we tend to picture physical altercations: a slap to the face, a punch to the gut. Or perhaps we might picture something a bit less tangible — say, verbal assault or emotional abuse. At any rate, in each of these situations, the interaction is person-to-person; it is individual […]

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Anxiety in the age of coronavirus

An overwhelming sense of dread descends upon you like a dizzying fog. Your pulse races, your breathing feels shallow, and there’s a growing tightness in your chest. For the some two million Americans suffering from panic disorder every year, this picture is all too familiar. As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, shaking off such anxiety