Hello and happy New Year! Sorry I haven’t posted any updates lately; I was preparing for the holidays which took up some of my time. I hope everyone had a nice and relaxing holiday 🙂 I would like to share that I used this winter break as an opportunity to take on a leadership role… Read more: My 2026 Public Health New Years Resolutions

Hello! I hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving. My research paper should be complete and available to be read somewhere close to the end of the year or very early next year! If you don’t know already, the topic I’m writing about is “how does exposure to war affect children’s physical and mental health, and… Read more: Thanksgiving dinner for the mind and body

Hello! Sorry for no new posts lately. I would like to share what I have been working on with regards to my personal research and how it will, hopefully contribute to the public health. I thought that there is no better way to increase my knowledge other than to do a project or specialized research.… Read more: New Endeavors and American Red Cross

Hello! Recently I joined a club at my school called “Best Buddies”.  Best Buddies is a non-profit organization that strives to help create meaningful friendships for kids with different types of disabilities. Best Buddies provides services for almost 11,500 children in the State of Florida and has about 700,000 participants worldwide. One reason I joined… Read more: Would you like to have a Best Buddy?

Today I was researching some material for this blog post and I ran across some interesting data and statistics. I went on to FLHealthCHARTS and noticed a decline in the child food security rate roughly when the Covid-19 pandemic started. This chart shows the data for my County (as well as Florida) but this was… Read more: Food security in my community

Hello! My name is Viktoria and welcome to my blog ^_^! I have been interested in public health for quite some time and got serious about it when I started my medical academy path in high school and joined as a volunteer at the school’s food pantry last year.  New school year started recently, and… Read more: Why Public Health?