War-stricken zones and poverty-stricken countries. Depictions of these seemingly other-worldly areas circulate daily through news…
Tanya NgoDecember 7, 2015
Also known as sonography, ultrasound scanning generates images of tissues using a probe that emits…
Benjamin YangDecember 7, 2015
We have all heard the cliché: no pain, no gain. While this is true to…
Suraj DhanjaniDecember 6, 2015
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria continues to be a growing concern because resistance to antibiotics…
Nicole BarcegaDecember 6, 2015
Consuming contaminated water is a common problem that disproportionately affects developing countries. Worldwide, 750 million…
Anderson NguyenDecember 5, 2015
Obesity is a problem that affects more than 78.6 million Americans and increases the risk…
Anderson NguyenDecember 4, 2015
Botox is commonly used to reduce wrinkles, but not many know that it may actually…
Annie DinhDecember 4, 2015
As discussed in "Stop Sipping Soda! Berkeley's New Soda Tax", in a past election, Berkeley…
Maya AslamDecember 3, 2015
Eggs are wonderful. Often lauded as a balanced part of breakfast and a "superfood", the…
Quang CaoDecember 3, 2015
Storytelling is a centuries old tradition, and it remains central to our lives even today.…
Rupleen KaurDecember 3, 2015
In a fortunate accident, researchers who were trying to develop a vaccine against malaria for pregnant women discovered…
Karina KakDecember 2, 2015
Food trucks have become a recent trend in many towns--New York, Portland, and Los Angeles,…
Karishma PatelDecember 2, 2015
When it comes to contraception, the options are practically limitless: gender-specific methods, invasive or non-invasive, medicinal…
Zareen ThakorDecember 2, 2015
In healthcare, doctors build strong connections and relationships with their patients. In their everyday lives, they…
Diana RaileanuDecember 2, 2015
In East Asian countries such as Japan, China, and Korea, people have long worn surgical…
Anderson NguyenDecember 1, 2015
Imagine if cancer could be monitored by simple blood tests. Rather than through invasive bone…
Alex KimDecember 1, 2015
"High school is like a lawn sprinkler. College is like a garden hose. And medical…
Rupleen KaurDecember 1, 2015
Cannabis has a long history of medical use, dating back from 2372 B.C. in China. The…
Karina KakNovember 30, 2015
