Public Health The Misconceptions Surrounding Spice Marijuana use has risen in popularity over the years, leading to the creation of synthetic…Sabina LiJuly 29, 2015
FeaturedResearch The Effects of Binge Drinking During Adolescence Not much is known about the brain, but one thing that is certain is that…James SalemJuly 29, 2015
FeaturedMedicine What is this Probiotic in my Yogurt? Yogurt cups displaying the Live & Active Cultures seal, or the word "probiotic" on the…Tammy AuyeungJuly 28, 2015
Research Treating Type 2 Diabetes with Cough Medicine? The Non-Sugar-Coated Truth As the flowers around us start blooming and the sun starts shining more, it finally…Tory DoolinJuly 28, 2015
Research Nanoparticle Dentistry Do you remember those tiny, tooth-sized blue figures in Listerine commercials that scrub and scrape…Benjamin YangJuly 28, 2015
FeaturedHealthcare What is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)? Many people wonder about the difference between an MD (Medical Doctor) and a DO (Doctor…Natalie LomayesvaJuly 28, 2015
Wellness Creative Therapy: Alternative Forms of Stress Relief When was the last time you wrote something purely for the sake of writing it?…Zareen ThakorJuly 25, 2015
Research Make Trees Grow Faster Imagine if plant growth could be accelerated. This means more crops could be grown in a…John HuangJuly 22, 2015
Public Health Media Matters: Birth Choices & Infant Health Whether it's The Cosby Show or The Office, watch any long-running sitcom for long enough and you are…Taylor HenryJuly 22, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Sickly Sweet: The Low-Down On Sugar Substitutes Artificial sweeteners have been getting a bad rap for over 40 years. The first study to cause widespread…Taylor HenryJuly 22, 2015
Public Health The Wrong Side of the Bed: How Sleep Impacts Children’s Mental Health As new parents, many couples often complain about receiving contradictory — and sometimes unsolicited —…Taylor HenryJuly 22, 2015
Research Closer to a Cure: LEM Fights Off Cancer and Viral Infections Humans are that much closer to attaining disease immunity. Discovery of a mysterious protein, dubbed…John HuangJuly 22, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health The Relevance of Maternal Death Today Many people see childbirth as the miracle of life, but sadly, childbirth does not always…Sabina LiJuly 22, 2015
Wellness Gases: Eww….Who Cut the Cheese? Did you know that on average, people fart about 14 times per day? Did you…Willy CheungJuly 21, 2015
FeaturedWellness One of My Legs is Not Like the Other Picture this. A man walks down a narrow path, pushing an empty stroller while his daughter scampers slightly…Zareen ThakorJuly 21, 2015
Research Exposure to Pollution and Economic Hardship Lowers Children’s IQ Children born in bad financial situations already have it extremely tough, as they have to…Amit KumarJuly 21, 2015
FeaturedWellness The Kissing Disease Did you know that there is a disease called the "kissing disease"? Also known as…Crystal Lai-Ton-NuJuly 21, 2015
Medicine [Insert Name Here] Abilify. Nexium. Humira. Advair Diskus. These are just a few of the most popular pharmaceuticals…Ben JacksonJuly 20, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Don’t Doubt the California Drought! Part I: Stagnant Waters California residents, if there is anything to worry about in 2015, it's the drought. We are moving…Jenny ConnorsJuly 20, 2015
Wellness Disease Detectives: Seborrheic Dermatitis The image you see above is a microscopic picture of human dandruff. You have probably…Priya BhattacharjeeJuly 20, 2015