Research Personalized Drug Screening for Multiple Myeloma Multiple myeloma is a form of cancer that affects plasma cells, a type of white blood cell…Karina KakJanuary 7, 2016
Public Health Blood Tests May Now Diagnose Concussions in Kids As concern grows over long-term concussion damage among professional athletes, parents worry about the risks…Alexandra RuanJanuary 7, 2016
Research Happy Mind, Healthy Heart Willie Nelson once said, "Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having…Annie DinhJanuary 6, 2016
Wellness Choosing Your Calories Carefully Somewhere along the path to attaining optimal healthiness, we've all heard about calories—the importance of…Zareen ThakorJanuary 6, 2016
Wellness Twists and Turns of Sports Hernia Have you ever played football, soccer, or tennis before? Have you ever twisted or turned quickly…Willy CheungJanuary 5, 2016
FeaturedPublic Health The Brain-Gut Connection: The Psychological Considerations of Bariatric Surgery Rates of obesity have increased exponentially over the past few decades. As over one-third of the US…Alexandra RuanJanuary 5, 2016
Research Cigarette Smoke Strengthens MRSA “Superbug” Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), is an antibiotic-resistant form of bacteria that can cause life-threatening skin…Benjamin YangJanuary 4, 2016
Medicine HIV Medication: Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors HIV is a virus that attacks the immune system, making those infected more susceptible to infection…Dorothy KennyJanuary 4, 2016
FeaturedWellness Tips and Tricks to Focus Some people have superstitions about doing well on their exams: sleeping with notes under the pillow the…Michelle SouJanuary 4, 2016
Wellness Did You Hug Your Neighbor Today? We live in a very busy world where we all go about doing our own…Suzy NamJanuary 3, 2016
Research Engineered Bat Virus May Prevent Future Epidemic Roughly a decade ago, an infectious disease known as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS coronavirus) triggered…Samantha St GermainJanuary 3, 2016
FeaturedResearch Determining the Origins of Suicide Not much is understood about suicide. Why some people are more inclined than others to attempt…Connie GiangJanuary 2, 2016
Wellness Stopping Malaria with Malaria-Resistant Mosquitoes Malaria is a parasitic disease transmitted to people through mosquito bites, most commonly through a…Michelle LeungJanuary 2, 2016
Medicine Obesity and Diabetes: Blame it on the Bacteria? Lifestyle, dietary choices, and time dedicated to exercise are many of the contributing factors towards obesity. However,…Jane ZhouJanuary 2, 2016
Public Health The American Academy of Pediatrics and CDC Recommend Later School Start Times Challenging the long-standing early start times for school age children, the Centers for Disease Control…Anderson NguyenJanuary 1, 2016
FeaturedWellness Staying Young at Heart with Exercise There's often a lot of talk about the benefits of exercise in the media, but it…Quang CaoJanuary 1, 2016
Research Don’t Waste Your Breath: New Device Helps Paralysis Victims Communicate When you make facial expressions, use gestures, or simply write, you are using something known…Karina KakJanuary 1, 2016
Research Video Games vs. Playing Outside: Who Will Win? Video games have often been viewed as the culprits behind inactivity of children, turning them into couch…Shriraj SusarlaDecember 31, 2015
FeaturedWellness Brrr! I’m Freezing…. Every year, about 1300 people die from the extreme cold in the United States. Currently,…Willy CheungDecember 31, 2015
Wellness Hypertension and the DASH Diet High blood pressure, or hypertension, occurs when the force of the blood against the artery…Zeeruk IqbalDecember 31, 2015