FeaturedResearch Heel-thy? Science Weighs in on High Heel Wear High heels burst onto the internet spotlight recently in response to the lead female character in…Alex KimSeptember 7, 2015
Wellness White vs. Brown Rice – Equally Healthy? My family raised me to believe that brown rice was healthier to eat than white rice.…Willy CheungSeptember 6, 2015
FeaturedResearch The Devastating Effect of All Nighters: How One Night Alters Your Genes We've all been there: the late night study or work session that suddenly turned into an all-nighter…Kate LinSeptember 6, 2015
FeaturedResearch Sensing Autism Through Scents It's a sunny afternoon, and you're walking down the street. Clouds are nowhere to be…Connie GiangSeptember 5, 2015
Research Making Connections: Linking the Brain and the Immune System Despite hundreds of years of research on the human body, a new discovery at the University of…Alex KimSeptember 5, 2015
Wellness Pregnancy Precautions: Do’s and Don’ts All the parenting advice floating around can easily take all the excitement out of a…Priya BhattacharjeeSeptember 5, 2015
Medicine Can Statins Prevent Lung Cancer? Cholesterol is a thick, fat-like substance that naturally appears all around your body. It is…Sara CheaSeptember 4, 2015
Wellness Making a Splash! Swimming in a pool can not only be fun, but also a great workout! Here are…Crystal Lai-Ton-NuSeptember 4, 2015
FeaturedResearch “Brains” in a Dish Scientists are now able to grow human brain cells (neurons) in petri dishes by using…Annie DinhSeptember 4, 2015
Research Heating Sore Muscles Athletes and frequent gym-goers can tell you a lot about the pain associated with sore…Raymond HoSeptember 3, 2015
Wellness Don’t Let Your Health Maintenance Go on Vacation For many people, summer calls for vacation time abroad and traveling by airlines. When visiting…Sophia TangSeptember 3, 2015
Research The Damage of Depression The causality dilemma has plagued us since the dawn of civilization. What is the cause? What…Connie GiangSeptember 3, 2015
Wellness Gases: Burping Did you know that the world record for the loudest burp is 109.9 decibels, which is…Willy CheungSeptember 2, 2015
FeaturedHealthcare Taking Initiative: Breast Self-Exams Today, cancer is one of the leading causes of death in our world. Cancer begins with an abnormal…Bansari PatelSeptember 2, 2015
FeaturedResearch New Insight Into Treating Traumatic Brain Injuries: Part I One of the deadliest and most scientifically frustrating ailments today is traumatic brain injury, or…Amit KumarSeptember 2, 2015
Healthcare ENT Weekly: You Have a Thyroid Nodule… Now What? "Is it cancer?" Patients often ask this question when they find out they have a…Justin ChinSeptember 1, 2015
Medicine Could Omega-3 Fish Oil Interfere with Cancer Treatment? These days, there is a lot of talk about Omega-3 fish oil supplements and their…Sara CheaAugust 31, 2015
FeaturedWellness (Not So) Fun in the Sun You know what summertime means: the beach, ice cream, sunshine, and the risk of skin…Crystal Lai-Ton-NuAugust 31, 2015
Research Rational Brains and Emotional Brains: The Physical Differences Have you ever cried during a movie? If so, you might be a person with…Annie DinhAugust 31, 2015
Wellness Male Contraception: More Do’s than Don’ts There are multiple ways for women to prevent pregnancies during intercourse; many of them are common and…Bansari PatelAugust 30, 2015