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Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

The Conundrum of Marriage.

Marriage is interesting. It is one of those things that intersects with religion, culture and lifestyle. And the conundrum comes when your…

5 min readOct 12, 2022

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The Conundrum of Marriage.

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Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

Patients, Checklists, and Discussions.

It’s amazing how humans work. Our physiology is all interconnected to allow us to walk, talk, move, have a functioning heart and brain, and…

6 min readApr 14, 2022

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Patients, Checklists, and Discussions.

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Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

The Day I Quit Medicine.

It was January 4th, 2021. I had just had two great weeks of vacation. I had the blessing of seeing my parents and siblings on Christmas…

5 min readJan 27, 2021

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The Day I Quit Medicine.

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Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

I am an Immigrant, I am a Minority, I am a Female, and Today We Won.

I was sitting in my balcony studying for my finals when I get a message on my phone: Biden has won the presidential election. All these…

2 min readNov 7, 2020

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I am an Immigrant, I am a Minority, I am a Female, and Today We Won.

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Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

Public Health 101: Why do Minorities Have a Higher COVID19 Infection and Death Rate?

The novel Coronavirus or COVID19 has shown no mercy in the U.S, with a grappling 175,00 lives lost from COVID19 and almost 6 million…

5 min readAug 20, 2020

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Public Health 101: Why do Minorities Have a Higher COVID19 Infection and Death Rate?

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Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

The New Virus Killing People in the U.S: Systemic Racism

This past week we have witnessed several incidents of Racism towards Blacks. The most impacting incident includes the death of George…

3 min readJun 3, 2020

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The New Virus Killing People in the U.S: Systemic Racism

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Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

Is Arizona Doing Enough to Stop this Pandemic?

On March 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) officially announced coronavirus or COVID-19 a pandemic. This means there is widespread…

4 min readMar 26, 2020

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Is Arizona Doing Enough to Stop this Pandemic?

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Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

My Ethnicity Tried to Determine My Future

I didn’t realize how much my ethnicity (being a Hispanic Female) would determine of my future. At a young age I thought that I could be…

4 min readMar 25, 2020

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My Ethnicity Tried to Determine My Future

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Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

Facebook and Preventative Health: The Pros and Cons of the Facebook Preventative Health Tool

2020 has started and we all know what that means, time to organize our goals for the year, our agendas, our new years resolutions, and…

5 min readJan 3, 2020

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Facebook and Preventative Health: The Pros and Cons of the Facebook Preventative Health Tool

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Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

Universal Healthcare or Medicare For All?

In the past 2 debates we have seen 20 candidates in two days speak of tedious topics like immigration, healthcare, criminal reform and…

5 min readSep 12, 2019

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Universal Healthcare or Medicare For All?

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Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

Maria Rebello-Valdez, MPH

Contributor writer for Medium and former contributor writer for HuffPost. I focus on disparities in education and medicine. #Latina #Hispana #Medicine

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