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Black Lung Disease: A Deadly Legacy
There are many occupational health risks in coal mining communities, particularly black lung disease, discussing how environmental conditions in mines affect respiratory health, the effectiveness of current safety…
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Viva La Resistance!
Appalachian Memes of Protest
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The Devastating Appalachian Floods of 2025
Eastern Appalachia was devastated by floods in the early year of 2026. A time of hardship highlights Appalachia’s strong sense of togetherness.
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The Injustice of Water Access in Appalachia
So, long story short, it is 2026, and water inequality is still a persistent issue in Appalachia. Water is an everyday necessity and not having consistent water supply…
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The Destructive History of Opioids in Appalachia
Appalachia is known for its beautiful scenery and breathtaking mountain ranges. Yet it has a much darker, deeply rooted issue. That is, an issue with opioid addiction. Opioids…
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Folk Medicine in Appalachia
Appalachian folk medicine has long been a vital part of mountaineers’ cultural practices. Appalachians traditionally relied on what the hills could provide them for treating medical ailments, and…
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