SECOND NATIVE

Jan 27 2026HEALTH

Breathing Smoke: The Hidden Toll on Our Lungs

Secondhand smoke is a sneaky troublemaker. It's been causing harm to people's lungs for years, and it's not going away anytime soon. From 1990 to 2021, the number of people getting sick from breathing in secondhand smoke has been tracked. The findings show a troubling trend. Even with efforts to red

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Dec 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Climate Change Affects Native American Food Sources

Native American tribes in the eastern U. S. face a tough situation. Their traditional food systems have been disrupted for a long time. This has led to health problems related to diet. Now, climate change is making things even harder. It's not clear how these tribes will be able to grow enough food

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Apr 18 2025HEALTH

Native American Teens: The Silent Struggle

Native American youth in California are facing a serious issue. Suicide is the top cause of death for these teens, aged 15 to 24, and the numbers are getting worse. This is despite all the work being done to prevent it. It's a tough situation that needs a fresh look. The current methods to stop sui

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Apr 17 2025HEALTH

Health Challenges Faced by Native Youth

Native youth in America and Alaska face a lot of health problems. These include issues related to sexual health, reproduction, and mental well-being. These problems are not fair, and they need to be addressed. One way to help is by using programs that are made for their culture and age group. These

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Jan 17 2025SPORTS

The Flexible Ten: MLB's Top Second Basemen

Second base in baseball is all about adaptability, with players like Jazz Chisholm Jr. from the New York Yankees showing off their versatility by switching from other positions. This year's top 10 list highlights players known for their ability to adapt and perform consistently. Veteran Jose Altuve,

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