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Disease X: Fear of the Unknown
From the everyday uncertainties of choosing what to have for dinner to pondering the mysteries of life and death, our...
The Aging Process: How and Why Do We Do Age?
One moment, you’re scouring your phone’s camera roll for the infamous cake-in-the-hair photo of your kiddo on their first birthday....
Drugs That Treat Multiple Conditions: Hydroxyzine
Throughout the pharmaceutical world, there are numerous drugs that help people manage multiple conditions. Topiramate, developed to treat seizures, doubles...
Ozempic: Diabetes Drug or Weight Loss Aid?
In the United States, approximately 38 million people have diabetes. Within that population, about 95% have type 2 diabetes, a...
Pros and Cons for a Pre-Medical-School Gap Year
A gap year, also known as a sabbatical year, provides you with an opportunity to pursue your passions, explore personal...
Under the Microscope: Ebola
In 1976, researchers first identified a frightening virus that had emerged in the African nation then known as Zaire. The...
The Inside Story on Gut Bacteria
This very second, you have trillions of microorganisms living inside your body — so many that they make up one...
Sleep Physiology: The Restorative Power of Rest
We spend about one-third of our lives asleep, making it no surprise that sleep is a favorite activity for many....
Comparing Graduate Credentials: Medical Physiology vs. Microbiology
If you’re considering a graduate credential, we salute you! The path to securing your dream position can be a long...
How Does Nicotine Replacement Therapy Relieve Addiction?
”From a scientific standpoint, nicotine is just as hard, or harder, to quit than heroin.” This jarring statement from nicotine...
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