Genomic Medicine: The Future of Healthcare
By: Cathrina Nauth From head to toe, we are all different. We come in different shapes and sizes, and none of us are the same, inside or out. So why
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Top 5 New Healthcare Businesses
By: Trang Nguyen Science is constantly evolving and improving; as a result, businesses are competing to produce the next big idea. Here are the top five emerging businesses that are
Read moreThrowback: A Fatal Cure: Treatment in the Age of Heroic Medicine
By: Erica Lee George Washington was dying. For two days he had gone out onto his plantation in the snow and sleet, overseeing farming activities and designating trees to be
Read moreEat your Greens!
By: Carley Borrelli Remember when you pushed your veggies around your plate to only have your mom make you eat them anyways? Well, those pesky green veggies may have done
Read moreIn Excellence: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2013
By: Erica Lee Albert Nobel and the Nobel Prize Albert Nobel was dynamite. As a child, he inhaled languages and absorbed every scientific text he could find. He later became
Read moreWomen in Medicine: The Legacy of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
By: Erica Lee Smallpox: a devastating but distant disease . The last naturally-occurring case was in 1977, and the few remaining samples of the variola virus stay safely locked away
Read moreHealth is Where the Heart Is
Think about the last interaction you had, and imagine if you didn’t speak the same language as the other person. For instance, what if you were unable to communicate with
Read moreWhat does Shakespeare have to do with Medicine?
By: Amna Jamshad Premed students have a lot on our plates. When faced with rigorous subjects like organic chemistry, required courses in the humanities may seem inconvenient. How could literature
Read moreThe Body and the Mind: Understanding the Two Fronts of HIV
By: Erica Lee Exploring the physical and cellular mechanisms of infection allows for a glimpse of the extensive effects of HIV infection on a patient. HIV, once inside the body’s
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