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The Global Plan of Action for the Health of Indigenous Peoples
Who are Indigenous Peoples? Indigenous Peoples comprise 6.2% of the global population, consisting of 5,000 distinct groups that total 476...
Cathy Tse
Jun 3, 20254 min read


Stress can make you sick!
Stress is a normal psychological and physiological reaction to demands. In small amounts it can be motivational, but consistent and...
Julie Joseph
Jun 3, 20253 min read


Healing with Harmony: The Basics of Music Therapy
Imagine you just went through a breakup and you are sitting on your bed eating a tub of ice cream crying your heart out to Drivers...
Bri
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Breaking the Lyme Cycle: Debunking the Myths and Understanding the Disease
What is Lyme Disease? Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused primarily by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and, less commonly,...
Penny Pratt, RN, CSPI
Jun 2, 20256 min read


"Unraveling the Mystery of Adult-Onset Still's Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options"
Adult-Onset Still's Disease (AOSD) is a rare and systemic inflammatory disorder that primarily affects adults, typically manifesting with...
Jennifer John
Jun 2, 20255 min read


Understanding Foodborne Illness: Causes, Symptoms & How to Stay Safe
WHAT IS FOODBORNE ILLNESS? Foodborne illness, also known as food poisoning, is caused by consuming contaminated food or beverages. A...
Thu Tran
May 31, 20257 min read


What are the Long-Term Health Risks of PFOS and PFOA Contamination in Drinking Water Worldwide?
In recent years, concerns surrounding per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) , specifically PFOS (perfluorooctane sulfonate) and...
Jennifer John
May 29, 20255 min read


Gestational Diabetes: What it Means for Your Pregnancy
Your doctor informed you that you have gestational diabetes. What’s next? Well, let’s begin by understanding what precisely gestational...
Emma Hodzic
May 25, 20253 min read


Understanding Food Dye Bans: What’s Behind the Crackdown on Artificial Colors?
Do recently enacted bans on food dyes have you seeing red? Is there really any harm in adding a little pop of color to beverages, candy,...
Linda Gerace, BSN, RN
May 24, 20259 min read


Dust Mite Allergies: The Unseen Battle That's Harder to Win
Just Diagnosed with Dust Mite Allergy? by Denise Love I. Introduction You finally figured out what's been making you sniffle, sneeze, and...
denise7240
May 19, 20255 min read


Enhancing Fall Prevention for Older Adults through 1-Year Mortality Prediction Models
Abstract : Hip fractures in older adults often lead to long-term disability and significantly increased mortality. The majority of hip...
Victor Tse
May 16, 20253 min read


Empower Your Health: The Benefits of Using a Patient Portal
Patient Portal Engaging with the information found on the patient portal, you become the captain of your ship, making informed decisions...
Tammy Fogle MSN, RN
May 16, 20253 min read


Healthcare: A human right imperative
Access to healthcare is one of the most vital yet basic human rights recognized universally. Though we may disagree on countless life...
Siphosami Ndala
May 8, 20256 min read


Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs): Cornerstones of Primary Care Access and Health Equity
Introduction Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) play a critical role in delivering comprehensive, culturally competent, and...
Jennifer John
May 3, 20253 min read


Insurance: How Does the U.S. Compare to Other Countries Worldwide?
Insurance is a critical component of managing financial risk and ensuring economic stability, whether through health, life, auto, or...
Jennifer John
May 3, 20257 min read


Is coffee the REAL Fountain of Youth?
To bean or not to bean? That is a coffee lover’s question. Since its first introduction in the 15th century, coffee has become the second...
Sheila Mosallaei
May 2, 20254 min read


East vs west Jet Lag - Which is worse?
Jet Lag occurs when your body is propelled in an opposing direction of time at a significant speed, thereby either shortening or...
Maryam Mobeen
May 1, 20253 min read


Understanding the Seasonal Influenza Virus
As the weather begins to warm, many people are relieved to leave behind the dreary winter cold in favor of the spring and summer...
Joshua A.
Apr 30, 20255 min read


Sweet Deception: Unmasking Sugar and its Substitutes
I am sure most people can relate to the ‘crippling’ decision of purchasing either the refreshing classic Coca-Cola drink or the 'diet' or...
maisiegvs19
Apr 30, 20254 min read


The Large Scale Impact of COVID-19 Crisis: How Nations Responded and What We Have Learned
In March 2020, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was officially declared a pandemic by World Health Organization (WHO) [1]. From there,...
Thu Tran
Apr 29, 20255 min read
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