Research How Malaria Infects Cells What is malaria? Malaria is a disease that occurs mostly in Sub-Saharan Africa, while areas…Raymond HoJune 30, 2015
Medicine Green Tea’s Effects on Weight Loss In our current fast-paced society, we are constantly looking for shortcuts. Instead of using the…Angela MarJune 30, 2015
Public Health The Inside Scoop on the Sustainable Development Goals: UN Edition Premed Perspective From Switzerland: Part VI In March, I had the opportunity to sit in on a…Lochan ShahJune 27, 2015
Medicine Not So Identical After All: Twins and the Immune System Full disclosure, I have an identical twin brother. Identical twins have long occupied the popular…Ben JacksonJune 26, 2015
Public Health Think Before You Speak: Microaggressions and Public Health When someone says "public health", many people think of infectious diseases, obesity, or smoking cessation campaigns.…Taylor HenryJune 26, 2015
Medicine Horsetail: Possible Healer, Definitely Food Equisetum arvense, also known as cola de caballo, or horsetail, gets its name from its…Carolina AparicioJune 25, 2015
FeaturedResearch Battling Bacterial Biofilms to Treat Colon Cancer Colon cancer is a malignant tumor occurring in the large intestine, one of the final…Tory DoolinJune 25, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Counterfeit Medication Abroad In discussions about the illegal drug trade, the topic of counterfeit medications is often overlooked. However,…Maya AslamJune 25, 2015
Research Epilepsy Drug Linked to Delay in Alzheimer’s Many of the objects in your household can be repurposed. Creative homemakers turn picture frames into…Angela LiuJune 24, 2015
FeaturedResearch Using Ultrasound to Maintain Heart Rate What is ultrasound? If you have never heard of the term, a safe guess would…Raymond HoJune 23, 2015
FeaturedResearch Therapeutic Robots: Our New Best Friends Technology is becoming increasingly integrated into our daily lives. Whether through using a cell phone…Annie DinhJune 23, 2015
Research Bright Future For Type 2 Diabetes Patients Obesity and type 2 diabetes exist hand in hand as prevalent health risks in the…John HuangJune 22, 2015
Research Antibacterial Plastic: The Age of Tupperware How do you like your eggs? Sunny-side up, over easy, scrambled, or plastic? Besides being…John HuangJune 21, 2015
FeaturedResearch Should Relatives Be Allowed to Watch CPR? It's one of the scariest moments of one's life. The heart stops beating. The patient…Angela LiuJune 17, 2015
Research How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? Al Green sang it best when he crooned the words, "How can you mend a…Tory DoolinJune 17, 2015
Medicine Maple Syrup: A Sweet-Filled Surprise Imagine this: hot, glistening maple syrup is slowly poured onto a clean sheet of fresh…Jane ZhouJune 16, 2015
Medicine Alternative Uses of Vodka in Medicine If you have ever made the mistake of buying an over-sized bottle of vodka for $4.99,…Carolina AparicioJune 16, 2015
FeaturedResearch A Possible Cure for HIV: A Novel Protein Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute have found a new method to halt HIV infection.…John HuangJune 15, 2015
Wellness Hic! Hic! Hiccups. It always happens at the most inconvenient moment. One second, you’re in the middle of…Zareen ThakorJune 15, 2015
FeaturedWellness 5 Everyday Foods that Relieve Stress Stress is something we've all felt at some point. To feel better again, many of…Jocelyn HsuJune 14, 2015