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Public Health Code Overcrowded: Emergency Rooms As a volunteer in the Emergency Department of my local hospital, I walk along the hallways, keeping an…Tonya LeeOctober 9, 2015
Wellness What are Pulmonary Embolisms? One ominous day, in a vein deep inside the leg of the human body, a…Priya BhattacharjeeOctober 8, 2015
Public Health Parks, Recreation, and Public Health Chicago has Lincoln Park, Los Angeles has Griffith Park, New York has Central Park, and San…Taylor HenryOctober 8, 2015
FeaturedResearch The Fat Side of Alzheimer’s Disease Millions of people around the world suffer from Alzheimer's Disease, a neurodegenerative disease most commonly…Alex KimOctober 8, 2015
Public Health Prevent Foodborne Diseases While Cooking at Home Over 200 known diseases worldwide are caused by unsafe food containing harmful chemical substances, bacteria, viruses,…Anderson NguyenOctober 7, 2015
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Healthcare From a Current Medical Student to a Future One Some of the best advice in life can be learned from other people's personal experiences.…Diana RaileanuOctober 6, 2015
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Wellness Disease Detectives: Cytomegalovirus Imagine if a dormant virus were secretly infecting the entire world. The virus doesn't cause…Priya BhattacharjeeSeptember 29, 2015
Research Non-Invasive Prenatal Fetal Testing Could Detect Maternal Cancer Scientists from UZ Leaven in Belgium have discovered another use for non-invasive prenatal testing besides testing…Karina KakSeptember 28, 2015
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Research A Shocking New Device for Depression A man in a white suit is strapped to a chair. Electrodes are adhered to…Connie GiangSeptember 27, 2015