Globally Minded Medicine
Globally Minded Medicine
Episode 6: Quick Review on Fast Fashion
In this sustainability episode, Allie Wallace, Arielle Navarro, and Lauren Weber join Dr. Mark discussing Fast Fashion: what is it, why is it bad for us, and what can we do to lessen the problem.
Co-Host/Guest Information:
Allie Wallace is a current OMS-II at Rocky Vista University in Southern Utah. She received her undergraduate degree in Biology from Iowa State University. She is interested in medical genetics, pediatrics, and the public health impacts of climate change, particularly its impact on low-income populations. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, film photography, reading and spending time with her two pet bunnies.
Arielle Navarro is currently an OMS-II student at Rocky Vista University in Southern Utah. She received her undergraduate degree at UNR in Biology. She is passionate about global health and promoting sustainable lifestyles and practices. She is currently interested in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and enjoys hiking, camping, spending time with her dog, watching TV, and painting.
Lauren Weber is an OMS-I at Rocky Vista University. She received her undergraduate degree in Minnesota from the University of St. Thomas studying Biology of Global Health which allowed her to focus on the intersection of public health, biology, and environmental science. As of now, she hopes to work as a Family Med physician using the tools of OMM and preventative care. When school allows, she enjoys climbing, hiking, or camping with friends and practicing yoga.
Recycling resources:
https://fordays.com/products/take-back-bag
https://knickey.com/pages/recycle
https://www.retoldrecycling.com/
Looking up ethical practices of businesses:
Disclaimer intro by Claire Eliason.
Intro/Outro Music by Westin Wong