Medicine What Is The Antidote To Your Poison: Tetanus Ever wonder why you had to get a tetanus shot as an infant? The most…Carolina AparicioAugust 6, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Obamacare Calls for Changes to Menu Labeling in Restaurants The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also referred to as Obamacare, is widely known as the healthcare…Anderson NguyenAugust 5, 2015
FeaturedWellness High-Flying Health: Health and Wellness Concerns of Air Travel For many, summer is the perfect time for a family vacation or personal travel adventure.…Priya BhattacharjeeAugust 4, 2015
Research Brain Swelling Tied to Deaths From Cerebral Malaria Of all the known malarial complications so far, cerebral malaria is the deadliest. Malaria, a…Shriraj SusarlaAugust 4, 2015
Public Health Study Shows Link Between Poverty and Brain Development It has long been suspected that children born into wealthier families receive a higher quality…Angeline NguyenAugust 4, 2015
FeaturedWellness ACL Injury 101 If you're an athlete or you watch sports, you may have heard the common phrase,…Willy CheungAugust 2, 2015
Wellness Spill Those Beans…Into Your Mouth! There's a rumor floating around here. Have you heard of it yet? The secret has…Bansari PatelAugust 2, 2015
FeaturedWellness Three Diets for Change As the world has grown to become more and more health conscious, different types of diets…Bryn CloudAugust 2, 2015
Medicine Balneotherapy: Medicinal Water You may have heard of a wine sommelier discussing the flavors and aromas of a…Jane ZhouAugust 1, 2015
Medicine Biologics: What Are They? Why Are They So Important? Not too long ago, almost any kind of cancer was a death sentence, and autoimmune…Carolina AparicioAugust 1, 2015
Wellness Zzz… What is Sleep Apnea? Are you often sleepy during the day? Do you snore a lot during the night?…Willy CheungAugust 1, 2015
Medicine The Chinese Cold Remedy Back in my days as a young, impressionable child, my mother would present me with…Dorothy KennyAugust 1, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Don’t Doubt the California Drought! Part II: Polluted Waters In part I of this article series, I discussed how decreased water flow to bodies…Jenny ConnorsAugust 1, 2015
FeaturedResearch The New Age of Prosthetics Prosthetic body parts are by no means a new concept; the earliest functioning prosthetic recorded is…Kate LinAugust 1, 2015
Medicine Can Vitamin D Make You a Better Athlete? Vitamin D, the "sunshine vitamin", is found naturally in small amounts in some foods, including fatty…Angela MarJuly 31, 2015
FeaturedResearch These Boots Were Made for (Easier) Walking When we typically think of the word "exoskeleton", images of creepy, crawly cockroaches and seaside…Tory DoolinJuly 31, 2015
FeaturedHealthcare Efficiency vs. Empathy: A Trade Off in Healthcare? "Won't you sit for a while, Doctor?" You can interpret this question simply or consider…Rupleen KaurJuly 31, 2015
Research Low Weight Gain During Pregnancy Reduces Chances of Male Fetus Survival In humans, male fetuses are more susceptible to unfavorable conditions than female fetuses. Past studies…Karina KakJuly 30, 2015
Wellness Common Cold or Allergies? Do you have a runny nose, sore throat, or irritating cough? Are you wondering whether…Crystal Lai-Ton-NuJuly 30, 2015
Wellness Everyone’s Going Nuts For Peanuts People grow up hearing that peanuts are high in fat and can cause considerable weight…Quang CaoJuly 29, 2015