Original Research

Understanding the Relationship between Physical Activity and Sleep Quality in Adolescents in Baltimore County, Maryland

Medicine, Original Research, Volume 6 Issue 1 • February 1, 2026

This publication is produced in partnership with Project UNITY’s Catalyst Academy Class of 2025, a student public health research and education program. Abstract Adolescents aged 13–17 in Baltimore County, Maryland have experienced significant declines in physical activity and sleep quality, particularly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. These two health behaviors are closely linked …

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Lung Cancer Risk in Construction Workers in Cincinnati, Ohio: A Public Health Perspective

Medicine, Original Research, Volume 6 Issue 1 • January 28, 2026

This publication is produced in partnership with Project UNITY’s Catalyst Academy Class of 2025, a student public health research and education program. Abstract Lung cancer, characterized by abnormal cell growth in the lungs, is projected to affect an estimated 226,600 people in the United States in 2025.1 In addition to smoking, occupational hazards contribute to …

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M.A.M.A: Mobilizing Activism for Maternal Access in Clifton, Ohio

Medicine, Original Research, Social Science, Volume 6 Issue 1 • January 19, 2026

This publication is produced in partnership with Project UNITY’s Catalyst Academy Class of 2025, a student public health research and education program. Abstract Maternal mortality is a critical issue in the United States, particularly for Black women. This is not solely a medical concern, but rather, a public health emergency rooted in systemic racism, lack …

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