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The Allergy Epidemic: Understanding the Rise in Sensitivities
Have allergies always been this prevalent? It is estimated that 30-40% of the world population suffers from some sort of allergic...
Kylie Riggles
Apr 14, 20243 min read


I am turning Yellow! What do I do?
You begin your day taking a morning shower and notice that your skin doesn't look the same. You look in the mirror and see that your eyes...
Laura Mullen
Apr 14, 20242 min read


CBT and Tinnitus: The Missing Link?
"Myself is against me", by Jason Rogers, licensed under CC BY 2.0 Tinnitus sufferers, rejoice! While there is still no cure for tinnitus,...
Alexander Dodos
Apr 9, 20243 min read


What is nuclear cardiology?
Simply put, nuclear cardiology is a subspecialty of non-invasive cardiology, which aims to assess how efficiently the blood within a...
Adam Yilmaz
Apr 8, 20243 min read


May Thurner Syndrome – The Inner Struggle Between the Venous and Arterial System
What is May-Thurner Syndrome? The body relies on pressure systems to deliver blood throughout the body. Just as the plumbing in your...
Katie Krohn
Apr 8, 20242 min read


What is Triple X Syndrome?
Introduction If you have one extra X chromosome, you’re most likely a female that has this rare genetic disorder called Triple X...
Rachael Ng
Apr 7, 20242 min read


Sugar Addiction
Image credit: Axios.com #sugaraddiction #bloodsugar #cravings #nursewriter Sugar has been compared to cocaine and heroin in it's...
ann mcrae
Apr 7, 20242 min read


Lupus Disease (SLE) : Unmasked
You have most certainly heard of celebrities such as Selena Gomez, Lady Gaga, and Micheal Jackson. These top celebrities all hold a...
minamohamed2004
Apr 6, 20242 min read


The Neurobiology of Autism Spectrum Disorder
What is Autism? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects 1 in 36 children and 1 in 45 adults in the...
Meadow James
Apr 5, 20242 min read


Understanding Leukemia
When you think of the term “cancer” you often think of a tumor, because the majority of cancers are accompanied by a cancerous tumor that...
Ezra Zelez
Apr 5, 20243 min read


Effects of Fluoride on the Endocrine System
Fluoride is one of the most common environmental contaminants, particularly in water. Fluoride contamination is of greatest concern in...
Skylar Hunnewell
Apr 5, 20244 min read


Age-Related Atrophy in My Eyes?
As we age, a plethora of physical changes become apparent. Our hair starts to gray, our faces become wrinkled, and our bodies start to...
Minhyun Lee
Apr 4, 20242 min read


Skin Deep: Exploring the Anatomy and Functions of the Body's Largest Organ
The skin, our body's largest organ, is often overlooked despite its vital role in protecting us from external threats and maintaining...
Bridget Ibitoye
Apr 4, 20244 min read


Macular Degeneration: What is it? Why is it Important?
Age-related Macular degeneration (AMD), along with cataracts and glaucoma, are disorders of the eye. They can drastically worsen vision,...
Lauren Barkley
Apr 3, 20242 min read


Stay Steady: Six Essential Tips to Prevent Elderly Falls at Home
Falls among older adults have increased in the past few years. The Centers for Disease Control reports that approximately 36 million...
Margaret Ithibu BSN RN
Apr 3, 20243 min read


Lessening the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease with music therapy
A different way to treat patients with Parkinson's disease—completely pharmaceutical free! What is Parkinson’s disease? Parkinson’s...
Callie Tse
Apr 2, 20242 min read


BiTE Therapy-The New Frontier of Targeted Immunotherapy
A new type of immunotherapy is gaining traction in the treatment of solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. Bi-specific T-cell engager...
Anna Schaal
Apr 2, 20243 min read


E-Cigarettes are Not Cool
Tobacco use has been a part of human life for centuries. It was often prescribed for various ailments. At least until researchers Sir...
Hannah Woolston
Mar 30, 20242 min read


Understanding Vitiligo: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
What is Vitiligo? Vitiligo is a disease that causes discoloration in skin. We can see through patches of skin to go white, and usually...
Ashley Biju
Mar 30, 20243 min read


The Silent Threat: The Link Between Silent Strokes and Dementia
Dementia, a decline in thought and memory, becomes more common as people age, especially after 65. Cardiovascular diseases, conditions...
Glenel Loring
Mar 29, 20243 min read
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