Wellness Loneliness and Eye Contact We all crave human interaction to varying degrees, and we do what we can to stave…Quang CaoMarch 26, 2017
Research The Clinical Use of Mushrooms It's indisputable that cancer, especially when terminal, causes deep emotional pain. This pain is often hard…Brian LengFebruary 22, 2017
Public Health Transgender Inequality in Health In recent years, the fight for transgender gender recognition and equality has been a core issue of the…Erik AndersonFebruary 20, 2017
Research Nature’s Health Benefits Throughout history, human beings have always held a certain fascination towards nature and her wonders.…Brian LengNovember 7, 2016
Wellness Do Concussions Lead to Suicide? A concussion is the least serious, but most common, type of traumatic brain injury. Symptoms of…Suzy NamJuly 27, 2016
Medicine Trouble Sleeping? Try Lavender! The use of lavender as a remedy dates back nearly 2,500 years. The ancient Greeks…Leslie LeFebruary 22, 2016
FeaturedWellness What is Wanderlust? Have you ever found yourself daydreaming about booking a flight to anywhere, almost drowning in…Zareen ThakorFebruary 11, 2016
Research Gratitude May Be Good for Your Heart When times get tough, taking a step back and reflecting on the positive is often…Brynn KronJanuary 9, 2016
FeaturedPublic Health The Brain-Gut Connection: The Psychological Considerations of Bariatric Surgery Rates of obesity have increased exponentially over the past few decades. As over one-third of the US…Alexandra RuanJanuary 5, 2016
FeaturedResearch Determining the Origins of Suicide Not much is understood about suicide. Why some people are more inclined than others to attempt…Connie GiangJanuary 2, 2016
Healthcare The Trauma of Forced Travel By the end of 2015, over 65 million people had been forcibly displaced worldwide. Of this…Khamillah ZimmerNovember 25, 2015
Research A Shocking New Device for Depression A man in a white suit is strapped to a chair. Electrodes are adhered to…Connie GiangSeptember 27, 2015
FeaturedResearch Depressive Rumination and the Idling Brain Do you constantly replay or obsess over negative situations? This disposition, known to the world…Amit KumarSeptember 15, 2015
Research The Damage of Depression The causality dilemma has plagued us since the dawn of civilization. What is the cause? What…Connie GiangSeptember 3, 2015
FeaturedWellness The Benefits of Smiling You might have heard the phrase, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away," but how…Willy CheungAugust 21, 2015
Healthcare On Mortality in Medicine Patients die. There is no hiding from this. By choosing to become a physician, a…Rupleen KaurAugust 8, 2015
Research Seasonal Affective Disorder Linked to Vitamin D Deficiency Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression caused by seasonal change that affects…Karina KakAugust 8, 2015
Research Diabetes with Depression–Risk of Cognitive Decline? Is there risk of cognitive decline for those who suffer from both depression and diabetes?…Shriraj SusarlaJuly 8, 2015
FeaturedMedicine Treatment Options for Depression Depression affects 18% of the United States population, according to the Anxiety and Depression Association…Carolina AparicioJuly 1, 2015
FeaturedWellness Loneliness Hurts A lone wolf may be able to thrive in solitude, but humans are not wolves.…Quang CaoApril 16, 2015