Public Health Suspended Animation: When Myth Becomes Reality Suspended animation — the process of freezing oneself to preserve one's body — used to…Baani SabharwalMarch 26, 2020
Public Health Skin Immunization May Reduce Risk of Sexually Transmitted Infections Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as chlamydia, herpes, and gonorrhea, have time and time again…Laila KhorasaniMarch 26, 2020
Public Health WHO Meets to Discuss Implications of Digital Technologies on Public Health With the increase of technological progression in today’s society, medicine has evolved to improve patient…Sally TrinhMarch 26, 2020
Public Health Is Radiation Shielding Necessary? Physicians Rethink Lead Aprons During X-Ray Exams When patients hear of X-ray exams, many begin to worry about radiation exposure. For decades,…Sally TrinhMarch 26, 2020
Public Health Missouri Offers Medicaid Patients Alternatives to Fight Opioid Abuse Opioids offer relief to those recovering from injuries, illnesses, or managing chronic pain, but overreliance…Sally TrinhMarch 26, 2020
Public Health The Consequences of Prenatal Marijuana Use Praised for its ability to reduce pain and nausea, cannabis (marijuana) has become a common…Baani SabharwalMarch 12, 2020
Public Health A Child’s Burden Carrying-backpacks have become a common sight in many school campuses due their convenient transportation of supplies and…Baani SabharwalJanuary 20, 2020
Public Health Common Causes and Treatments in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has continuously proven itself to be a significant public health concern,…Laila KhorasaniNovember 13, 2019
Public Health Chinese Medical Teams Continue Legacy of Maintaining Public Health throughout African Countries Collaboration between Ethiopia and China in maintaining the former country's public health is traced back…Cath AshleyNovember 11, 2019
Public Health European Countries Lose Measles Elimination Status. Is the U.S. Next? The measles outbreak across the globe continues to grow with several European nations — Albania,…Sally TrinhNovember 5, 2019
Public Health Our Dying Lungs The Amazon Rainforest, located in South America, is known to be the largest rainforest on earth…Baani SabharwalNovember 5, 2019
Public Health In Transition: The Use of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy Embed from Getty Images Image Source: Willie B. Thomas Based on one of the few…Dominic JavonilloNovember 5, 2019
Public Health Public Health Implications of the Potential Shift in Energy Policy With energy policy rising as a hot topic in legislation, popular culture, and the media,…Laila KhorasaniOctober 1, 2019
Public Health Marching to 2030: The Current State of HIV Incidence and its Possible Future During his 2019 State of the Union Address to the United States Congress, President Trump…Dominic JavonilloOctober 1, 2019
Public Health Tanzanian newborn is the world’s first baby registered on the blockchain Readers may have heard of bitcoin, an unregulated cryptocurrency – or digital currency – created…Cath AshleyOctober 1, 2019
Public Health The Case of For-Profit Hospitals: Profits over Patients? For decades, the debate over for-profit hospitals has been a heated one: do they provide more efficient…Dani MaydanSeptember 25, 2019
Public Health Measles Outbreaks Across the Country Reflect Impact of Anti-Vaxxers Although it's only the beginning of 2019, the measles virus, which was recently declared by the federal…Dani MaydanSeptember 25, 2019
Public Health Substance Use Disorder: How Parental Substance Abuse Influences Children Good parenting is essential for the growth of a child. However, recent studies have shown…Baani SabharwalSeptember 4, 2019
Public Health Lyme Disease: A Bigger Threat than Ever Before Lyme disease, a pesky tick-born illness that used to be a matter of worry only…Dani MaydanAugust 7, 2019
Public Health Facebook Engages in Suicide Risk Monitoring for its Users As of the end of 2018, the social media website Facebook had 2.32 billion monthly…Cath AshleyAugust 7, 2019