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Numb Toes and Burning Feet? It Could Be Morton’s Neuroma
Have you ever felt like there was a pebble in your shoe or your sock was bunched up under your toes—only to take off your shoe and find...
Abigail Rappa, DPM
Jul 253 min read


The Hidden Risk: Abuse Potential for GLP-1 RAs Among Adolescents with Eating Disorders and in Weight-Restrictive Activities
Introduction Adolescence is a critical period marked by rapid physical, psychological, and emotional development. During this stage,...
Michelle Karth
Jul 244 min read


Confronting Maternal Health Disparities: A Call for Equity in Childbirth
Understanding Disparities in Childbirth Health disparities in childbirth refer to the unequal outcomes and experiences that different...
summerw1500
Jul 222 min read


Life, Death, and DNR: An ICU Nurse’s Insight on Compassionate Care
Bonnie, age 92*: She’s a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Bonnie has a long list of chronic medical problems, but is doing...
Jenna Congdon
Jul 229 min read


Is There a Relationship Between PTSD and Metabolic Syndrome?
Image from Wix Media Written by Michelle Clapham, RN, MSN, APRN (retired) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is more than a mental...
mclapham9
Jul 217 min read


Can eyes work as a camera: Optography, a myth or a fact.
When I look up at the sky, I wish my eyes were a camera to capture the scene in my mind forever. But what if that can be true, not in a...
Heba Salah
Jul 212 min read


Vaccine misinformation
To date, vaccines have saved 154 million lives over the last 50 years, according to a landmark study by the World Health Organization and...
Callie Tse
Jul 202 min read


The Active Couch Potato: Why Exercise Isn’t Always Enough
Sara at her new work station Sara sits in the exam room at the doctor’s office, waiting for the medical assistant to take her vital...
tamilee100
Jul 195 min read


Loneliness Isn’t Just for the Young. For Older Adults, It’s Longer and More Dangerous
In recent years, headlines have warned of a loneliness epidemic, often pointing to young adults as the most affected. It’s true: surveys...
Sunkanmi Folorunsho
Jul 193 min read


The Evolution of Nutrition: Key Trends Shaping Dietary Choices in the 21st Century
Author Catherina Pascale Abstract In recent years, global nutrition trends have undergone significant transformations driven by...
Caterina Pascale
Jul 183 min read
Nutrition Myths Debunked: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions About Healthy Eating
It seems like myths are abundant in many areas. Everyone including social media influencers are spreading misinformation which is leaving...
Srinath Vemula
Jul 163 min read


Dental Nutrition
By Jessica Chhoy Introduction: It is important to recognize the connection between our oral health and the nutrients that we consume. The...
chhoyjessica
Jul 161 min read


Pharmacology's characters: agonists, antagonists and inverse agonists.
Pharmacology is the branch of the biological sciences which studies the uses, effects, and modes of action of drugs and/or active...
pietrococchiara
Jul 155 min read


Ageless Strength: How One Retired Nurse Is Beating Muscle Loss and Staying Fit for Life
Linda and her family on their annual ski trip Linda is a 66-year-old retired nurse who has been athletic her whole life. Even as a nurse...
tamilee100
Jul 159 min read


ME/CFS: How to Manage it
What is ME/CFS? ME/CFS, also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, is extreme fatigue that can't be explained by...
Chloe Kim
Jul 147 min read


Held Hostage by 'What if': Inside the OCD Brain
Understanding the Symptoms Most people have heard someone in their life say "I'm just so OCD" when talking about their organizational...
Bailey Miller
Jul 134 min read
Ozempic and the Weight Loss Trade-Off. What Are You Really Losing?
By now, most people are familiar with the popular diabetes-turned-weightloss drugs, semaglutide, more commonly known by their brand...
kimiaowsia13
Jul 133 min read


Finding the Right Support: A Guide to Mental Health Resources
Mental health challenges can be hard to face alone. Whatever it is you are facing there are many resources to help you. From hotlines to...
Srinath Vemula
Jul 133 min read


EMDR Therapy: Overcoming Trauma
EMDR therapy stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. This therapy was developed in the 1980’s and has been recognized...
Yolanda DeLoach BSN, RN
Jul 123 min read


The Weight Loss Jab: Miracle Shot or Medical Hype?
Weight loss injections have taken the world by storm! Medications like Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Zepbound, were originally developed...
L.Hunter
Jul 124 min read
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