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Maryland Hosts Inaugural South Asian American Health Summit 

Rockville, Maryland: The inaugural South Asian American Health Summit brought healthcare professionals and policymakers together on October 10, 2026, to discuss health disparities and legislative changes affecting the state’s South…

By T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman · October 12, 2026

Children & Students Corner

Nutrition and Mental Health Belong in the Same Conversation

Discussions about nutrition often focus on weight and appearance. Discussions about mental health often ignore food, sleep, movement, and daily routines. These topics are usually treated separately even though they…

By Gowri Pillai · October 6, 2026

Diaspora

SASDAC Food Fair Celebrates Diversity, Supports Andaman Medical Mission

Silver Spring, Maryland: The Southern Asian Seventh-Day Adventist Church (SASDAC) hosted its “Cultural and International Food Fair” on October 4, celebrating the congregation’s cultural diversity and raising funds for a medical…

By T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman · October 5, 2026

Children & Students Corner

Invisible Pain Deserves Visible Support

Some illnesses are easy to recognize. Others affect a person deeply without producing signs that everyone can see. Fibromyalgia can involve widespread pain, fatigue, sleep problems, and difficulty concentrating. Because…

By Nishant Narayanan · September 30, 2026

Climate Change

ALLATRA GRC Podcast Series Takes on Microplastics Measurement Gap

The ALLATRA Global Research Center has launched a podcast series on micro- and nanoplastics. It brings university researchers into extended conversations with the center’s scientific experts. The newest episode features…

By Valeria Smian · September 15, 2026

Children & Students Corner

Students Are Carrying More Than Backpacks

Every day, students walk into school carrying more than books. They carry pressure to earn high grades, join activities, plan their futures, meet family expectations, and appear successful online. For…

By Chinedu Nnadi · September 12, 2026

Diaspora

9/11: A Nation Shattered, A Family Reborn

It started out like any other morning, chaotic and disorganized, with our two young daughters screaming for attention as my wife and I got ready for work. That’s when the…

By Deven Parlikar · September 11, 2026