Medicine is constantly changing as technology gets better and better. The needs of our communities are also changing; demographics change, population distributions change, and politics change. We examine the medical and pharmaceutical practices around the world, how they improve lives, and how they fall short.
Tuberculosis and TB Testing
By Daria Sysoeva
An Overview of Osteoporosis: An Extensive Problem of Bone Loss
By Regina Enriquez
Knee Osteoarthritis: Definition, Diagnosis, and Directions
By Manal Usmani
An Overview of Lyme Disease
By Daria Sysoeva
Treating Plaque Psoriasis
By Daria Sysoeva
To Mend a Broken Heart
By Christina Young
Traumatic Brain Injury in Athletes
By Sowmya Kolluru
An Overview of Myopia (Nearsightedness)
By Taylor Le
The Effects of Microaggressions on One’s Health
By Elizabeth Montoya
Shining Light on Ebola Virus
By Hannah Segal
Medication for Thyroid Eye Disease
By Christina Young
Mindfulness and Its Role in Reducing The Risk of Depression
By Manal Usmani
Animal Testing and its Alternatives
By Regina Enriquez
HUMBLE Cells Against Type II Diabetes and Obesity
By Panamdeep Thind
Predictors of Cancer and Diabetes: Oral Microbiota
By Manal Usmani
Allergy Testing Made Easy
By Panamdeep Thind
Implicit Bias and its Harm in the Medical Field
By Elizabeth Montoya
What is Dementia?
By Manal Usmani
The Placebo Effect and Psychedelic Drugs
By Panamdeep Thind
Cinnamon: A Natural Remedy for High Blood Sugar
By Tonya Mukherjee
A Gut Feeling
By Manal Usmani
Ring! Ring! Your Health is Calling
By Haarika Gogineni
Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Cancer of the Bone Marrow and Blood
By Mohammed Majrashi
Reprogramming the Future of Sickle Cell Anemia
By Katie Traversino
A Vegetable a Day May Keep Skin Cancer at Bay
By Samar Arshad
The Superhero of Cardiovascular Devices
By Manal Usmani
Itching for a Cure
By Erika Joloya
Are You at Risk of Getting Measles?
By Elizabeth Montoya
An Unforgettable Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease: Seaweed
By Natalie Tran
Football and the Effects on the Brain
By Randy Yan
Helpful Hijacking: A System to Rewire Cancer-causing Signals
By Alexander Egipto
Cold Caps: Hair Loss Prevention from Chemotherapy
By Lauren Young
Blood Transfusions: A Life-saving Treatment
By Mohammed Majrashi
Brace Yourself
By Christina Young
Making HIV Hard to Hide: An Immunotherapy Approach
By Alexander Egipto
Hemochromatosis
By Mohammed Majrashi
Acting on Alzheimer’s: Linking Bacteria and the Brain
By Alexander Egipto
How People with Chronic Pain can cut back on Opioids
By Samar Arshad
Potential of Viral Vectors for Regenerative Medicine
By Johnny Garcia
SEEKing Signs of Cancer
By Alexander Egipto
The Healing Sponge
By Hafsah Ganatra
Putting the Brakes on Cancer: A Look into Immune Checkpoint Therapy
By Alexander Egipto
Nanopore Sequencing: Expediting Your Genome
By Christina Young
Vitamin D or Vitamin Dud?
By Randy Yan
Antibiotic Use in Animals
By Hafsah Ganatra
Breast Cancer and Hormonal Contraceptives
By Harnoor Bhatti
Diamond Blackfan Anemia: A Rare Blood Disorder
By Mohammed Majrashi
Comics for Care
By Janki Patel
Is Magnetic Stimulation the New Antidepressant?
By Emily Majorkiewicz
Acupuncture: Needle Little Help?
By Lauren Young
Thalassemia: A Complex and Debilitating Disease
By Mohammed Majrashi
The Gender Gap: Bias in ADHD Diagnosis
By Gouri Ajith
Skin Cancer: Is it Preventable?
By Mohammed Majrashi and Lauren Young
Failing Flu Shots
By Ashima Seth
Corticosteroid Use for Respiratory Problems
By Ujwal Uluru
Sickle Cell Disease: Cure or No Cure?
By Mohammed Majrashi
Manipulating the Teixobactin Antibiotic: A Novel Solution to Controlling Superbugs
By Emily Majorkiewicz
A Life-saving Injection
By Dao Le
Do Psychedelics have a Medical Use?
By Jennifer Poo
The remedē System: A New Approach to treating Sleep Apnea
By Emily Majorkiewicz
An Ecstatic Update on Phase III Trials for Possible PTSD Treatment
By Dominic Javonillo
Smell Your Sickness Away
By Sukhman Rekhi
Aneurysm Treatments: A Comparison
By Emily Majorkiewicz
The Color of Pills
By Min Ying Yu
Multipurpose Antihistamines
By Ashima Seth
Tardive Dyskinesia: The Black Swan Effect
By Manuel Seraydarian
Medical Cost Country Bias
By Cristian Gonzalez
The Disease behind the Ice Bucket Challenge: Exploring ALS
By Miranda Helus
When One of Our Own Turns Against Us
By Manuel Seraydarian
Cough Drop, Drop Top
By Lauren Young
The Silent Killer among College Students
by Min Ying Yu
Lead Poisoning and How to Combat It
By Quang Minh Dang
Lift Up that Smile: Exploring the Use of Botox
By Miranda Helus
It’s In Your Genes: Unlocking More about Genetic Testing
By Miranda Helus
Skin Deep
By Min Ying Yu
Types of Birth Control
By Lauren Young
Multivitamins: Miracle Pills for Providing Nutrients?
By Emily Majorkiewicz
Homeopathy: Quality or Quack?
By Ashima Seth
Contact Lenses: The Future Monitors of Diabetes?
By Emily Majorkiewicz
Abreast New Technology
By Min Ying Yu
The Placebo Effect: How Far Can it Go?
By Eashan Kotha
Tylenol vs. Advil: Which One to Take?
Written by Lauren Young
Are Painkillers Bad for You?
By Sadaf Qadir
Targeted Gene Therapy: A Molecular Medical Novelty
By Manuel Seraydarian
The Power of Poo
By Rebecca Varghese
Autophagy and Its Role in Human Disease
By Annie Duong
A New Cure for an Old Disease: Pancreatic Cancer
By Soujanya Kondameedi
Got Pot? The Rise of Marijuana Legalization
By Miranda Helus
So Sterile, But Still So Sick: The Fight Against The Harmless
By Rebecca Varghese
Breaking Up With Your Medication: Disloyalty Gone Too Far?
By Manuel Seraydarian
Vaccinations: Advantageous or Dangerous?
By Michael Vu
Programming Death: Killer Protein Identified
By Soujanya Kondameedi
Can This New Pump Deliver? A Look Into The Latest Insulin Pump
By Cristian Gonzalez and Miranda Helus
Are Traditional Forms of Medicine Really Effective?
By Annie Duong
Cure for Paralysis
By Summer Wong
The Medical Panic of the 21st Century: The Opioid Epidemic
By Cristian Gonzalez and Miranda Helus
The Truth About Electronic Cigarettes
By Sanika Joshi
Medical Hypnosis
By Summer Wong
So Close Yet So Far: What is Holding Immunotherapy Back
By Miranda Helus
CRISPR: Taking Advantage of the System
By Henry Chang
Dietary Supplement Education
By Raymond Chu and Cristian Gonazalez