Premed students have a lot on their plate. From studying for exams to spending long hours in clinical classes, preparing for medical school as an undergraduate student can be highly stressful. Despite busy schedules, pre-med students often find part-time work, both to earn money and make connections and gain experience within the medical field. Working […]
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How Can We Make Birth Control More Accessible?
While the COVID-19 stay at home orders began and the crowds began stock-piling toilet paper, memes started circulating that joked about the baby boom that would result from the quarantine. For some women, though, the possibility has been no laughing matter. One in three women reported that they struggled to access birth control due to […]
Can Cannabis Help You to Lose Weight?
Obesity is a growing problem in many parts of the world. Conditions like high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes are closely related to being overweight or obese. With many people trying the latest diet trend and fad available, there has been quite a buzz around the use of cannabis and its role in weight […]
Science Behind Soothing a Headache
For most people, headaches are merely an unavoidable part of life. While it’s true that a headache every once in a while could be caused by something like a change in your diet, research has proven that stress can be a huge culprit in the cause of headaches. Although entirely avoiding stress is impossible for […]
Plants and Their Effect on Mental Health
If you have ever reached for an aspirin when you’re struggling with a headache, then you already know the impact of plants on our wellbeing. Originally made of willow bark, this age-old remedy has been around for quite a long time, together with a slew of others made of plants and plant derivatives, to help […]
Sports Concussion Crisis and Protecting Our Athletes
Sports are a huge part of American culture. Not only are they deeply ingrained in education, community values, and political agencies, they’re also indispensable to the US economy and mass media. The industry is expected to be worth $78.53 billion by 2021. But beyond the riches there is a darker side to American sports, one […]
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