Lungs & Asthma by Rosalind Wright | Cumulative Impacts Affect Kids 2 CUMULATIVE IMPACTS AND CHILDREN'S ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH | 2013 Symposium MORE INFO: http://circle.berkeley.edu/ RELATED PLAYLIST: 2012 Symposium http://www.youtube.com/course?list=ECBFF2D8E138A22D23 Professor Wright (Rosalind.wright@mssm.edu) from Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai NY shows how important it is to consider social stressors along with environmental contaminants. Their combined effects impair lung development in children and contribute to asthma and health disparities in urban areas. CUMULATIVE IMPACTS takes into account environmental contaminants and social stressors that affect individuals and communities. Cumulative impacts of environmental factors and social stressors during early life increase disease in children and contribute to health disparities. ...

Razones para aprender español (Reasons to learn Spanish), with words by Agustin De Jesus and music by Frankie Picasso. The song is about reasons that explain why the students need to learn a foreign language, Spanish in this case. The song use statistic, research, facts, and so on, to support the increasing importance of being able to communicate with citizens from other countries. In summary, the song develops the idea that learning Spanish opens up lots of opportunities to be successful and have more fun. Performed by students of Spanish