Public Health Holiday Treats Just Got Personal: Listeriosis On December 19, 2014, the CDC issued an official statement mandating the recall of caramel…Christy KimFebruary 4, 2015
Medicine La Yerba Buena Es Muy Buena In the Spanish language, Yerba Buena means good herb. According to the United States Department of…Carolina AparicioFebruary 3, 2015
Medicine The Secret Behind The Cupping Cure What is Cupping Therapy? Cups. Rubbing alcohol. Heat. Suction. These are neither the materials needed…Jane ZhouFebruary 3, 2015
Medicine Antibiotics: What You Need to Know Antibiotics occupy our vernacular in modern medicine. That being said, they are by no means the…Howard KimFebruary 3, 2015
Research An Insulin Nasal Spray for Alzheimer’s Treatment Exciting new research from the Wake Forest School of Medicine shows that an insulin nasal…Alex KimJanuary 30, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Twitter Aids in the Prediction of Flu Outbreaks I know what you're thinking; this is another article relating to the flu. "Isn't the…Saline LayJanuary 30, 2015
FeaturedMedicine Massage Your Pain and Stress Away When you take a massage day at the spa, relaxation is expected, but would you ever…Carolina AparicioJanuary 29, 2015
Public Health Public Health: USA vs. Switzerland Premed Perspective From Switzerland: Part III Bonjour de Genève! There are obviously quite a few differences…Lochan ShahJanuary 29, 2015
FeaturedMedicine Is Stevia Really Good For You? With the recent natural food boom, demand for natural yet non-caloric sweeteners is on a steady…Elena WooJanuary 29, 2015
Medicine Keep Warm Before Bed for a Good Night’s Sleep How does our body know when to go to sleep and when to wake up?…Elena WooJanuary 28, 2015
Wellness Headaches? Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That! Headaches suck. How many times have you been in the middle of something important, like…Amandalynn PeraltaJanuary 28, 2015
FeaturedPublic Health Ferguson: How High Levels of Stress Affect Your Monkey Brain What does it mean for a person to live in a state of perpetual fear?…Christy KimJanuary 27, 2015
Wellness In-N-Outs of Working Out: Weightlifting Last time, I talked about the importance of cardiovascular training and how various exercises work.…Kevyn NiuJanuary 27, 2015
FeaturedWellness In-N-Outs of Working Out: Cardio Last time, I went over the importance of diet in any fitness regime. Now, onto…Kevyn NiuJanuary 27, 2015
Public Health Priorities in Public Health With the snowballing of hysteria in 2014-- as with the Ebola scare--it is sometimes easy…Christy KimJanuary 26, 2015
Medicine The Buzz about Fish Oil and Omega 3s Omega-3 fatty acids do wonders for the body. Typically found in fish oil, they can be…Garrett WongJanuary 26, 2015
FeaturedMedicine Constipation Prevention and Relief: Because Sometimes Nature Forgets to Call We have all been there: it’s the morning after you ate a whole box of…Carolina AparicioJanuary 24, 2015
Research Stem Cells Shed Light on Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Parkinson's Disease is a motor system disorder. It typically occurs in those over fifty and…Brynn KronJanuary 24, 2015
Research Can Daydreaming While Studying Help You? Often times while studying students find themselves staring at the same sentence for minutes on…Amit KumarJanuary 22, 2015
Research Vaccination for “Mad Cow”-Like Disease Mad cow disease is a fatal brain disease found in cattle. The disease causes deterioration of the…Raymond HoJanuary 22, 2015