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
FeaturedPublic Health IBM’s “Dr. Watson”: Health Advice Based on Your DNA IBM's artificial intelligence engine, Watson, is teaming up with a start-up called Pathway Genomics to…Lochan ShahMarch 28, 2015
Research Artificial Spleen May Save Lives From Infections A new breakthrough treatment for bacterial infections is here! Researchers have developed an artificial spleen capable…John HuangMarch 27, 2015
Research 15-Minute Paper Tests Designed to Detect Disease A 15-minute paper test from the Corgenix Medical Corporation has recently been approved by the…Benjamin YangMarch 27, 2015
FeaturedResearch Nano-hydrogels Developed to Attack Cancer Hydrogels are water-based polymers that have the characteristics of both liquids and solids. With their…Karina KakMarch 27, 2015
Wellness Alternative Medicine and Face Mapping There are many types of health care outside of the system we typically associate with…Priya BhattacharjeeMarch 26, 2015
Research Microbes in the Gut May Cause Autoimmunity Later We all know that the microbes in our gut keep us healthy by keeping harmful…John HuangMarch 26, 2015
Wellness Disease Detectives: Von Willebrand Disease Von Willebrand disease is a condition that causes excessive bleeding. Since it is caused by a…Priya BhattacharjeeMarch 26, 2015
Public Health Do Cruises Come With Increased Risk of Outbreaks? When people decide to take a cruise, they're usually imagine sailing off into the golden sunset…Nicole BarcegaMarch 26, 2015
Research Why Being in the Cold Gives You the Cold You may remember being told to put on extra layers before leaving the house as a…Raymond HoMarch 24, 2015
Research Brain Protein Possible Target for Treating Flu Influenza, more commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory disease that can cause mild…Raymond HoMarch 24, 2015
Public Health Daylight Saving Time Affects Your Body’s Circadian Rhythms With the arrival of the spring comes the "spring forward" daylight saving time observed around…Anderson NguyenMarch 24, 2015
Public Health Rural and Urban Suicide, Public Health Issues When you hear the words "public health issue" you might first consider things like the Listeria outbreak…Kailyn KimMarch 24, 2015
FeaturedWellness March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month Although not very well known, colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths…Jonathan PhamMarch 24, 2015