FeaturedPublic Health Obamacare Calls for Changes to Menu Labeling in Restaurants The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also referred to as Obamacare, is widely known as the healthcare…Anderson NguyenAugust 5, 2015
FeaturedWellness High-Flying Health: Health and Wellness Concerns of Air Travel For many, summer is the perfect time for a family vacation or personal travel adventure.…Priya BhattacharjeeAugust 4, 2015
FeaturedWellness ACL Injury 101 If you're an athlete or you watch sports, you may have heard the common phrase,…Willy CheungAugust 2, 2015
FeaturedWellness Three Diets for Change As the world has grown to become more and more health conscious, different types of diets…Bryn CloudAugust 2, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Don’t Doubt the California Drought! Part II: Polluted Waters In part I of this article series, I discussed how decreased water flow to bodies…Jenny ConnorsAugust 1, 2015
FeaturedResearch The New Age of Prosthetics Prosthetic body parts are by no means a new concept; the earliest functioning prosthetic recorded is…Kate LinAugust 1, 2015
FeaturedResearch These Boots Were Made for (Easier) Walking When we typically think of the word "exoskeleton", images of creepy, crawly cockroaches and seaside…Tory DoolinJuly 31, 2015
FeaturedHealthcare Efficiency vs. Empathy: A Trade Off in Healthcare? "Won't you sit for a while, Doctor?" You can interpret this question simply or consider…Rupleen KaurJuly 31, 2015
FeaturedResearch The Effects of Binge Drinking During Adolescence Not much is known about the brain, but one thing that is certain is that…James SalemJuly 29, 2015
FeaturedMedicine What is this Probiotic in my Yogurt? Yogurt cups displaying the Live & Active Cultures seal, or the word "probiotic" on the…Tammy AuyeungJuly 28, 2015
FeaturedHealthcare What is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)? Many people wonder about the difference between an MD (Medical Doctor) and a DO (Doctor…Natalie LomayesvaJuly 28, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Sickly Sweet: The Low-Down On Sugar Substitutes Artificial sweeteners have been getting a bad rap for over 40 years. The first study to cause widespread…Taylor HenryJuly 22, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health The Relevance of Maternal Death Today Many people see childbirth as the miracle of life, but sadly, childbirth does not always…Sabina LiJuly 22, 2015
FeaturedWellness One of My Legs is Not Like the Other Picture this. A man walks down a narrow path, pushing an empty stroller while his daughter scampers slightly…Zareen ThakorJuly 21, 2015
FeaturedWellness The Kissing Disease Did you know that there is a disease called the "kissing disease"? Also known as…Crystal Lai-Ton-NuJuly 21, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Don’t Doubt the California Drought! Part I: Stagnant Waters California residents, if there is anything to worry about in 2015, it's the drought. We are moving…Jenny ConnorsJuly 20, 2015
FeaturedResearch Do Re Feed Me: Musical Pacifiers for Preemies Many premature babies are born in the world everyday. In just the United States alone,…Annie DinhJuly 18, 2015
FeaturedMedicine Is Aspirin Therapy Worthwhile? Does an aspirin a day really lower the risk of heart disease? Aspirin is a…Sara CheaJuly 10, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Natural Disasters and the Public Health Response Natural disasters can be both unpredictable and deadly. In April 2015, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck…Alexandra RuanJuly 8, 2015
FeaturedMedicine Needle-Free Vaccination: FluMist Explained We've all been there: sitting in the waiting room, heart pounding, waiting for your name to…Ben JacksonJuly 7, 2015