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Why transgender people are ignored by modern medicine

It was 2016 and Cameron Whitley was gravely ill. He was urgently in need of a kidney transplant, which should have been no problem. He was young and otherwise healthy. He had medical insurance. He even had several gallant friends willing to undergo major surgery for him.

There was a…

2020-08-19
Meg Warren and Samit Bordoloi publish new paper in the International Journal of Wellbeing 2020-08-14
WWU’s Josh Kaplan and His Students Exploring the Beneficial Impacts of CBD Compounds   2020-08-11
Brian J. Bowe, Carolyn Nielsen and Joe Gosen present Tunisia research at AEJMC 2020-08-10
Betsy O'Donovan, Carolyn Nielsen present research at virtual AEJMC conference 2020-08-07
Selling Anti-Consumption: WWU Faculty Research 'Demarketing' in New Paper  2020-08-03
In South Seattle, teens collect moss to help ID air quality

Residents of Seattle’s Duwamish River Valley have long known they suffer from high levels of air pollution. Air pollution that comes from nearby heavy industry, highways and air traffic has plagued South Seattle neighborhoods.

To the point that we have 13 years of life…

2020-07-06
Vikings on Mars 2020-06-08
De-escalation Keeps Protesters And Police Safer. Departments Respond With Force Anyway

But just because there’s no data about protests that can be easily compared in a chart doesn’t mean we’re bereft of information, said Pat Gillham, a professor of sociology at Western Washington University. There’s 50 years of research on violence at protests, dating back to the …

2020-06-02
Increased Hawaii Seismic Activity Not Considered a Danger

The most likely cause of the recent swarm is a subterranean movement of magmatic fluids within the volcano, although Neal added the earthquakes could also be caused by gas or fluid escaping from Loihi.

Jackie Caplan-Auerbach, a Western Washington University professor who has studied…

2020-05-15
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