Taking the Drama out of Medicine
By: Ronke Olowojesiku A look into the misconceptions of medical professions in some of TV’s biggest shows While taking a break from studying for that big test, we choose to unwind
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Reflexology- Nothing more than a money-making placebo
By: Cathrina Nauth Pull up a chair, sit back, relax and enjoy a therapeutic foot massage. And while you’re at it, don’t worry about those health problems your doctor told
Read moreModern Day Myth-busting: What is the BRAIN Initiative?
By: Emily Myers Almost everyone knows somebody who has had a relative affected by some brain disease or injury. Thanksgiving Day of 2012, my otherwise healthy grandmother collapsed unexpectedly. We
Read moreTop 5 Pre-Med Life Myths
By: Sarah Caesar Before I came to college, portrayals of doctors on television and stories from friends and family were the main factors that shaped my assumptions about the lifestyles
Read moreWe’re not all thin
By: Carley Borrelli Individuals with eating disorders are often stereotyped as extremely skinny and underweight. While many individuals do exhibit this appearance, individuals can still be a normal weight and
Read moreMicrobes: Friends or Foes?
By: Kristen Farley Viruses, bacteria and fungi-oh my! It is a shame that in this day and age microbes are consistently given such a bad rap. Most people are aware only
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The Ultimate Quest: Picking a Major
By: Emily Myers Coming into college, some people immediately know what major they intend to pursue, some are not so sure and others think they know what major they want
Read moreWhy I Love Science
by Sarah Caesar The scraping of chairs against the polished floor, extrication of books from already bursting full backpacks and the usual conversation about homework assignments, came to an abrupt
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