Research Spice May Pack a Punch Out of Cancer Capsaicin, a chemical known to pack the punch in chillies, may one day be a brute…Connie GiangNovember 2, 2015
Wellness Hair Dye Madness Dyeing one's hair is all the rage nowadays. However, whether it's completely changing one's hair…Sophia TangOctober 18, 2015
Public Health From the Laboratory to the Hospital The goal of most therapies and drugs in the developmental pipeline is to eventually be…Kailyn KimOctober 15, 2015
Research Non-Invasive Prenatal Fetal Testing Could Detect Maternal Cancer Scientists from UZ Leaven in Belgium have discovered another use for non-invasive prenatal testing besides testing…Karina KakSeptember 28, 2015
FeaturedMedicine The Benefits of Papaya Leaf Tea Did you know that papaya plants are not trees, but rather giant herbs, and that the…Tammy AuyeungSeptember 10, 2015
FeaturedHealthcare ENT Weekly: You Have Thyroid Cancer…Now What? In the previous article of ENT Weekly, we discussed the generally benign nature of thyroid…Justin ChinSeptember 9, 2015
FeaturedHealthcare Taking Initiative: Breast Self-Exams Today, cancer is one of the leading causes of death in our world. Cancer begins with an abnormal…Bansari PatelSeptember 2, 2015
Medicine Could Omega-3 Fish Oil Interfere with Cancer Treatment? These days, there is a lot of talk about Omega-3 fish oil supplements and their…Sara CheaAugust 31, 2015
FeaturedResearch Mitochondrial DNA Damage: Inconspicuous Killer? In a human cell, there are two main places where DNA is located. The first…John HuangAugust 20, 2015
Public Health Immunotherapy: How It Works and Its Role in the Future It is not uncommon to have a friend, a family member, or even an acquaintance…Sabina LiAugust 10, 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
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
Research Stopping Bone Cancer in Its Tracks Cancer is a terrifying disease that eventually overpowers the body's immune defense to fuel its…John HuangJuly 3, 2015
Medicine Phthalates Are The New BPA You drop your water bottle and it doesn't shatter into a million pieces. Your child's toy…Carolina AparicioJuly 1, 2015
FeaturedResearch Battling Bacterial Biofilms to Treat Colon Cancer Colon cancer is a malignant tumor occurring in the large intestine, one of the final…Tory DoolinJune 25, 2015
Research The Politics in Lung Cancer After nearly 55 years in a trade embargo, the US has finally begun to mend…Connie GiangJune 11, 2015
Research DNA Blood Test Identifies Lung Cancer Mutation Imagine a world where a simple DNA blood test could be used to identify lung…Kate LinMay 26, 2015
Research Researchers Stop Cancer-Causing Gene in its Tracks In a recent study led by Dr. Chad Pecot, an assistant professor of medicine at…Brynn KronApril 7, 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
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