Tortilla Reform of Medical Malpractice
By Jesse Hu Let me pose a hypothetical. Say you’re a mailman. You drive around in your mail buggy, and every day the mail makes it to the right place. One
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Disproving Arguments of the Anti Vaccine Movement
By Nikhil Gangasani The anti-vaccine movement perpetuates the notion that vaccines cause autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This false causation is attributed to misunderstood and pseudoscientific factors, but its beginnings are linked
Read moreApril Showers Bring Bugs Bites?
By Huriyah Malik Who would imagine that a tiny bug could transmit a life threatening disease? Recently, Canadian singer and songwriter Avril Lavigne was bitten by a tick and diagnosed with
Read moreImportance of Evidenced-Based Healthcare for Decision-Making
By Charyse Magdangal The world of healthcare is in a constant state of flux. Every year, thousands of peer-reviewed medical articles are published with new findings, and more innovative technologies for
Read moreThe History of Blood Transfusions
By Haley Vale Blood transfusion is an extremely common procedure in today’s world. Every two seconds in America, a patient needs a blood transfusion. Transfusions are so common that many outside
Read moreThe Ambiguously Colored Dress
By Annika Carter A couple months ago, the Internet blew up over the simple image of a striped dress. The dress “broke” the Internet, sparking debates on every social media
Read moreThe Science of Jurassic World: Genetic Engineering on the Human Race
By Christina Najjar In the new film Jurassic World, personnel operating the Mesozoic- themed park argue the consumers’ desire for dinosaurs that are “bigger, scarier, more teeth” (“Rapturous Applause”, 2015,
Read moreBecoming Human
By: Erica Lee “E. S. A. R. I. N—“ Lying prone in a hospital bed, Jean-Dominique Bauby blinked his left eye. N. His attendant wrote the letter and continued reciting
Read moreBusted: Five Common Medical Myths Revealed
By Annika Carter Carrots Can Improve Your Vision The myth that carrots can improve your vision, or even give you night vision, began after World War II when the commander
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