Research Uncovering New Mechanisms to Explain Features of Down Syndrome There are various chromosomal abnormalities that babies can be born with, and Down syndrome (Trisomy…Jennifer ThompsonApril 11, 2024
Research Embracing the Spectrum: Understanding the Impact of Autism Diagnosis on Families Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a social and developmental disorder that is characterized by atypical…Kelli SugaiApril 10, 2024
Research Compassion Fatigue: How You Believe May Change How You Care Compassion fatigue, or “secondary stress”, is a condition characterized by a weakened compassion response when…Kelli SugaiApril 10, 2024
Wellness What is Anemia, and Why Should You Check Your Blood Tests for It? Many are familiar with the term "anemia," yet surprisingly, few prioritize getting tested for it.…Emily KimApril 9, 2024
Wellness Understanding Firearm Homicide Risk to Children in Intimate Partner Violence According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), unintentional injury is the leading…Vivian NguyenApril 2, 2024
Medicine Opill, the First Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill What if, one day, reproductive healthcare access could be as simple as buying birth control…Hanna Pedram RaziApril 1, 2024
Wellness Pregnant Women Should Steer Clear of Ultra-Processed Foods There is a long list of foods women are urged to avoid eating while pregnant.…Kaili ValenzuelaMarch 25, 2024
Research How to Mitigate Social Media’s Negative Impact on Attention Span and Productivity Social media and online communication have become such an integral part of our everyday lives…Catherine DonohueMarch 6, 2024
Research Eating Insects May Help Prevent Obesity A recent study from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that…Catherine DonohueMarch 6, 2024
Research Revolutionizing Stroke Prevention – The Watchman Device Atrial fibrillation, often abbreviated as AFib or AF, is a common arrhythmia (heart rhythm disorder)…Ellen ZhaoMarch 5, 2024
Research What is the Impact of Red Meat Consumption on Inflammation? For years there have been debates and news reports on the harms of red meat…Jennifer ThompsonMarch 5, 2024
Wellness Heat Exposure Linked with Poor Outcomes for Pregnant People Despite attempts to improve maternal health in the United States, maternal mortality and morbidity rates…Vivian NguyenMarch 2, 2024
Wellness The Half-Life of Caffeine: How Late is Too Late for a Pick-Me-Up? Whether it’s to power you through an all-nighter just before a critical deadline or to…Emily KimMarch 2, 2024
Wellness Four Seasons: Which Fruits and Vegetables are in Season? There are many ways to grocery shop more economically and sustainably, including purchasing fruits and…Elizabeth BamishayeMarch 1, 2024
Research Sensory Seeking and Avoidance in Babies: The Roadmap to Understanding Childhood Autism Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a social disorder most commonly characterized by non-typical communication patterns, restricted…Kelli SugaiFebruary 27, 2024
Medicine Differences in Schizophrenia Across Cultures Pose Significance for Treatments Schizophrenia, affecting approximately one percent of the world's population, is a neurological disorder that can…Zara GreenFebruary 26, 2024
Wellness Looking for the Best Way to Improve Your Mental Health? Combine Mindfulness With Exercise Many people set goals to improve their fitness and overall well-being with the new year.…Kaili ValenzuelaFebruary 25, 2024
Medicine MDMA Therapy for PTSD PTSD is a mental health disorder that can occur after experiencing a traumatic event, affecting…Hanna Pedram RaziFebruary 25, 2024
Public Health Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Diabetes Patients Adult-onset diabetes, or type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), is an important and growing chronic public…Maya GollamudiFebruary 18, 2024
Public Health Association Between Pregnancy Complications and Job Loss Each year, there are roughly 3.5 million births in the United States. However, the disheartening…Jennifer HuynhFebruary 18, 2024