Medical Innovations to Combat COVID-19
COVID-19 has presented multiple challenges in varying sectors of society, from extreme health concerns to economic issues. Despite the...
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Oriana Tolentino
- Nov 28, 2021
- 4 min
How Racism is Embedded in the Healthcare System
With frequent news coverage regarding police brutality targeting African Americans as well as hate crimes inflicted on Asian Americans,...
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Ilana Saidov
- Nov 21, 2021
- 2 min
The Benefits of Convalescent Plasma Therapy for COVID-19 Patients
Medicine is constantly evolving as new therapies and treatments are introduced to combat current illnesses. In response to the current...
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Ashlyn Southerland
- Nov 14, 2021
- 4 min
Neonatal Mortality: Observation of a 21st Century Global Crisis
Photo by TYRON PIPPIN on Unsplash Have you ever heard a pregnant mother add this saying to the end of a sentence: “as long as my baby is...
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Aprile Bertomo
- Nov 7, 2021
- 2 min
Exploring Combined Degrees
What do you think about when you think of the word “medical doctor”? Do you think of treating patients? Or, possibly, prescribing...
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Oriana Tolentino
- Oct 31, 2021
- 3 min
Shackled and Sedated: Situation of Yemen’s Psychiatric Hospitals
Having the largest and worst humanitarian crisis in the world, Yemen is still suffering from the devastating consequences of an ongoing...
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Ilana Saidov
- Oct 24, 2021
- 2 min
The Significance of Mental Health for Healthcare Workers
Burnout and stress, coupled with long work hours and personal responsibilities have continuously impacted the mental health of dedicated...
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Ashlyn Southerland
- Oct 17, 2021
- 4 min
3D Printing and Prosthetic Advancement
The representation of basic human anatomy and physiology typically falls under a particular, global structure. At a very young age, we...
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Aprile Bertomo
- Oct 10, 2021
- 2 min
Global Health and the Health of Our Planet
When one thinks of global health, one may think about the need to prevent disease spread or potential methods of improving human...
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Oriana Tolentino
- Oct 3, 2021
- 4 min
Claire Wineland: An Angel's Story and Legacy
Last September marked the third death anniversary of Claire Wineland, an exceptional soul who dedicated her whole life to uplifting...
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Ilana Saidov
- Sep 26, 2021
- 7 min
The Flu Vaccine: Is it Worth It?
Many individuals find vaccinations from the Influenza virus to be unnecessary. They think that since not many people die and actually get...
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Ashlyn Southerland
- Sep 19, 2021
- 3 min
Medical Misdiagnoses: Impacts Throughout Communities
Imagine this: You went to the doctor to inquire about a solid, painless, enlarged lymph node that you’ve had on your neck for the past...
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Aprile Bertomo
- Sep 12, 2021
- 2 min
Virtual Reality in Physical Therapy
Technology within multiple fields is consistently evolving, only continuing to pave the way for more technological innovations in the...
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Oriana Tolentino
- Sep 5, 2021
- 3 min
The Joys of Pediatric Surgery
“History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.” - Nelson Mandela If you are a high school student or...
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Ilana Saidov
- Aug 29, 2021
- 3 min
The Importance of a Powerful Mindset
The first year of college poses a variety of challenges. From learning to adapt to a new daily routine to incorporating online learning...
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Ashlyn Southerland
- Aug 22, 2021
- 3 min
How to Multitask as a Premed Student
Individuals aspiring to go to medical school must complete necessary prerequisites and demonstrate distinct qualities in order to make...
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Aprile Bertomo
- Aug 15, 2021
- 2 min
Money and Human Health?
When one thinks of pursuing a career in the medical field, they might immediately think about taking a variety of science classes and...
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Srusti Chandra
- Aug 8, 2021
- 3 min
The Obesity Epidemic
What is Obesity? Obesity is a common health condition in many countries around the world and if it is left unaddressed, it can lead to...
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- Aug 1, 2021
- 4 min
Mercy Ships - Humanity's Floating Hospitals
But one day, they heard about a hospital ship. It was coming to their country! Hurriedly, Sekouba and his mother traveled three entire da...
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Rebecca Ince
- Jul 25, 2021
- 2 min
On Why It All Matters: An Open Letter to the Pre-medical Student
Dear pre-medical student, It’s not easy. We didn’t choose a very simple path, paved with the smoothest of stones. We chose a path of...
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