Bixa orellana, better known by its common name, achiote, is a small evergreen shrub that produces…
Carolina AparicioApril 14, 2015
As I entered a mirrored room resembling a dance studio, an overwhelming heat filled my…
Varsha PandeyApril 13, 2015
It is finals week and you have been living on nothing but coffee and donuts for…
Carolina AparicioApril 12, 2015
Whether you need it for your upcoming exam, that big project due tomorrow, or just…
Dorothy KennyApril 7, 2015
Tick tock. "1:59 AM." Tick tock. "2:00 AM." You find yourself tossing around in bed,…
Jane ZhouMarch 16, 2015
Nausea is an unfortunate and debilitating side effect of many medications, including those used to…
Carolina AparicioMarch 15, 2015
In social media and entertainment, cocaine is depicted as a crippling substance often associated with…
Jane ZhouMarch 12, 2015
Rabies is a viral disease transmitted via the bite of an animal through the virus-harboring…
Jane ZhouMarch 2, 2015
Ginger can be quite delicious in soup, or go along well with a California roll. What we…
Carolina AparicioFebruary 17, 2015
In the United States, marijuana is classified as a schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances…
Carolina AparicioFebruary 14, 2015
How many of us realize that stomach acid is really important for our overall health?…
Elena WooFebruary 13, 2015
Who out there has never had a bruise before? Maybe you have had the bad…
Carolina AparicioFebruary 12, 2015
Stress. It surrounds us humans at every second of every day. It is the feeling…
Carolina AparicioFebruary 12, 2015
Beautiful and resilient skin is what many women strive for as they age. A lot of the…
Jane ZhouFebruary 11, 2015
Chinese wolfberries, often called goji berries, have been used in traditional Chinese medicine since 200 BC. Goji…
Elena WooFebruary 11, 2015
In the Spanish language, Yerba Buena means good herb. According to the United States Department of…
Carolina AparicioFebruary 3, 2015
What is Cupping Therapy? Cups. Rubbing alcohol. Heat. Suction. These are neither the materials needed…
Jane ZhouFebruary 3, 2015
