Healthcare Why The Pre-Med Journey Isn’t All That Bad When people talk about being pre-med, the countless hours of work and continuous drain of…Itzel RomeroNovember 30, 2015
Healthcare ENT Weekly: Hearing Clearly for the First Time Previously on ENT Weekly, we looked at congenital hearing loss and the ways that it…Justin ChinNovember 30, 2015
FeaturedResearch Music’s Role in Mental Health How much music do you listen to? The average American listens to about four hours…Raymond HoNovember 29, 2015
Wellness Gasping for Breath: Whooping Cough What exactly is whooping cough? Two French scientists first discovered whooping cough in 1906. It's a highly…Willy CheungNovember 29, 2015
Public Health What is the Promise Zone Initiative? In 2014, the Obama administration announced the first five zones of the Promise Zone Initiative:…Nicole BarcegaNovember 29, 2015
Healthcare On Informed Consent: Through the Past and the Present It was the early 1900s. Mrs. Davis, a 40 year old woman, suffered from epilepsy, a neurological…Rupleen KaurNovember 29, 2015
FeaturedWellness Preventing Tragedy: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome On June 29, 2006, former Los Angeles Lakers player Lamar Odom's son passed away. At…Zareen ThakorNovember 28, 2015
Public Health Ebola and Malaria Vaccines: Money versus Time There's been some good news on the vaccine front recently with the very promising Ebola…Kailyn KimNovember 28, 2015
Healthcare Out-of-the-Box Careers in Healthcare: Art Therapist Have a passion for art and a desire to heal? A career as an art…Claire WatryNovember 28, 2015
Public Health No Thanks, Michelle Obama Childhood obesity, which has presented itself as one of the fastest-growing and most devastating health…Tonya LeeNovember 27, 2015
Wellness The Myths of Athlete’s Foot Debunked If you're someone who has never gotten athlete's foot before, you may believe that only…Willy CheungNovember 27, 2015
Research Skin Adipocytes Defend the Body from Infection A recent discovery by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine…Karina KakNovember 26, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in New York Seven died in a recent outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City. The sudden…Tonya LeeNovember 26, 2015
FeaturedHealthcare The Danger of Inaccessibility: Gender Realignment Our society dictates that beauty is a commodity and pain is its currency. When we feel…Khamillah ZimmerNovember 26, 2015
Wellness Too Self-Obsessed Narcissist: (n). Someone who looks at his or her reflection at every opportunity possible. Whether…Serena WangNovember 26, 2015
Wellness Mind Over Matter: Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is a severe mental illness that is characterized by extreme mood swings. Also…Zareen ThakorNovember 25, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Oblivobesity: How Parental Denial is Fueling a National Epidemic Obesity among children has increased dramatically in the past 10 years. Despite increasing awareness about…Alexandra RuanNovember 25, 2015
Public Health Is Chemotherapy the Best Choice for End-Stage Cancer? Chemotherapy is one of several methods of treating cancer. It's the use of powerful drugs…Kailyn KimNovember 25, 2015
Healthcare The Trauma of Forced Travel By the end of 2015, over 65 million people had been forcibly displaced worldwide. Of this…Khamillah ZimmerNovember 25, 2015
Public Health The Hidden Side of Private Actors in Global Health The Premed Perspective From Switzerland: Part IV In February, our public health class visited the Global…Lochan ShahNovember 24, 2015