Wellness Benefits of Hugging Having a bad day? Feeling stressed out from work or school? Here's an easy solution: hug…Willy CheungApril 5, 2015
Wellness How Much Protein Do You Really Need? Grocery stores across America are stocked with various protein products, catering to America's increasing love for…Rokaya HijazApril 5, 2015
Wellness Fresh Start, Fresh Foods Winter is coming to an end, and spring is just around the corner. Do you know…Crystal Lai-Ton-NuApril 4, 2015
Wellness Food for Thought: The Vegetarian’s Guide to Eating Healthy It's a common misconception that vegetarians don't get enough protein in their diets. If you're hesitant on becoming…Yvonne DimagibaApril 4, 2015
Wellness Antioxidants or Antioxi-don’ts? You've probably heard it all before: “Fortified with antioxidants!” “All your recommended antioxidants in one day!”…Kevyn NiuApril 4, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Anti-Vaccination Rationalizations The growth of the anti-vaccination movement poses a serious threat to public health. The LA…Zachary CalvoApril 3, 2015
Wellness Ectopic Pregnancies 101 Scientifically and philosophically, the start of a life is not only amazing but is also one…Priya BhattacharjeeApril 3, 2015
Research Drug Causes Weight Loss by Converting White Fat to Brown-Like Fat Surprisingly, not all fat is bad for you. Of the two main types of fat, brown…Karina KakApril 3, 2015
FeaturedResearch Flexible Spinal Implant Reduces Tissue Damage Scientists from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne have made it possible for paralyzed rats…Karina KakApril 2, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Loud Music Can Cause Early Hearing Loss Hearing loss can be caused by a wide variety of factors, ranging from genetic conditions,…Anderson NguyenApril 1, 2015
Wellness Rotator Cuffs, and How Not to Mess Them Up! Forget handcuffs, we are talking rotator cuffs! Rotator cuffs are the large muscles and their…Kevyn NiuApril 1, 2015
Research The Role of Estrogen in Allergic Reactions Many people experience allergic reactions to certain foods and drugs or other allergens. Anaphylaxis is…Brynn KronMarch 29, 2015
FeaturedResearch New Insight Into Sleep and Memory Most people would agree that staying up all night to study for an exam is…Brynn KronMarch 29, 2015
Public Health Finding Target Areas For Preventative Care Programs Using Housing Data The results of a study released in the Collaborating for Community Health issue of Health…Nicole BarcegaMarch 29, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Genetically Modified Salmon Might Be Hitting the Markets Soon Twenty five years ago, AquaBounty, a biotechnology company aiming to improve aquaculture productivity and sustainability, created…Nicole BarcegaMarch 29, 2015
Research Growth Factor Shows Regenerative Effects in Patients With Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson's disease is a progressive nervous system disorder. It slowly develops, often beginning with a slight…Karina KakMarch 29, 2015
FeaturedResearch Mouse Brain Expanded with Human DNA A team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics…Benjamin YangMarch 28, 2015
Public Health Highly Resistant CRE Bacteria Found at UCLA Medical Center Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, a family of bacteria, also known as CRE, infected seven patients who had…Anderson NguyenMarch 28, 2015
Research Enzymes Thought to Promote Cancer Are Actually Tumor Suppressors Scientists at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that enzymes previously…Karina KakMarch 28, 2015
Research Medical Device Targets Brain-to-Stomach Signaling A new device called the Maestro Rechargeable System has been approved by the United States Food and…Karina KakMarch 28, 2015