Research Is Obesity a Brain Disorder? Obesity is one of the most prevalent disorders in the US, affecting over a third…Shriraj SusarlaFebruary 20, 2017
Research Cancer Genes Turned Off in Deadly Brain Cancer: Part II MiR-182 is a newly discovered RNA molecule that has potentially momentous influence on the way…Amit KumarFebruary 20, 2017
Wellness Are We Programmed to Like Exercise Before Birth? Exercise is always a good thing. It has numerous benefits for both our physical health, such…Bansari PatelFebruary 18, 2017
Medicine Abused Prescription Medications In the complicated world of drug abuse, recreational users may turn to any substance they find…Dorothy KennyFebruary 18, 2017
Public Health Benefits of Sports Go Beyond Physical Fitness Most of us are familiar with the physical benefits of sport participation: lower resting heart rate,…Erik AndersonFebruary 18, 2017
Research Are Our Brains Slower Than Computers? Which is smarter--a computer, or one's brain? Though most people may be compelled to say that a…Shriraj SusarlaFebruary 17, 2017
Medicine Mother and Baby: Chocolate Diet Chocolate, little dark brown squares of sweetness that melt in your mouth, may be a…Jane ZhouFebruary 17, 2017
Public Health Homelessness and Healthcare in America According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the average life expectancy for an American is…Erik AndersonFebruary 17, 2017
Research Wound Healing and Age As one gets older, the advantages of youth become clearer. Aging can be associated with…Raymond HoFebruary 17, 2017
Research OMG! Profanity and Honesty Go Hand in Hand! Use of offensive language or profanity is considered indecent and is absolutely intolerable to some.…Shriraj SusarlaFebruary 16, 2017
Medicine Catching Some ZZZ’s with Valerian Root I was recently in a tea shop in New York, coughing up a storm. The…Angela MarFebruary 6, 2017
Medicine Exercise and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know Recently, there has been a lot of debate about exercise and pregnancy due to the…Angela MarFebruary 6, 2017
Medicine Sun’s Out, Sun Protection’s Out As the summer weather is finally here to join us, the US Environmental Protection Agency…Angela MarFebruary 6, 2017
FeaturedWellness A Valentine’s Poem to Stinky Breath FAQ on that foul smell, hey! Halitosis. That is the medical term for bad breath.…Puhan Hattie HeFebruary 6, 2017
FeaturedWellness The Real 50 Shades of Grey – Understanding Dental X-rays If there are 50 shades of grey anywhere, it is probably in Mr. Grey's dental X-rays (given…Puhan Hattie HeFebruary 6, 2017
FeaturedPublic Health Using Funding to Reduce Hospital Acquired Infections Section 3008 of the Affordable Care Act went into effect October 1, 2014, penalizing the…Jason RoyalFebruary 6, 2017
FeaturedPublic Health New Technology to Combat Ebola is Paper Thin A potential new tool in the ongoing fight against Ebola has been developed by researchers…Jason RoyalFebruary 6, 2017
Public Health Public Health Behind Bars When you think of public health, you probably don’t think of prisons. Prisoners as a…Jason RoyalFebruary 6, 2017
Public Health How Climate Change Affects Public Health Last year was the hottest year since we began keeping track of temperatures in 1880.…Jason RoyalFebruary 6, 2017
Public Health Chagas Disease: The New HIV? Chagas disease, or American trypanosomiasis, causes symptoms like diarrhea and fever in its early stages; more…Dale BongbongFebruary 6, 2017