by Brandy Abalos Cooler weather is synonymous with the spread of illness. Many viruses thrive when the weather restricts people to indoor areas. However, there are ways that you can protect yourself against what some
By Michael J Hanby II, Pedersen, Whitehead & Hanby In 2016, BMJ published a shocking study that revealed medical errors are the third most prevalent cause of death in the United States. According to the
By Craig Kelley, Inserra Kelley Sewell On average, traumatic brain injuries claim 150 Americans’ lives every day. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be mild, moderate or severe. A mild traumatic brain injury is a
by Brandy Abalos Basic first aid from a bystander is often the first medical help an ill or injured person receives. Administering basic first aid while waiting for the ambulance can save lives or reduce
by Malia Tartt There’s an old adage that “To err is human.” But what about “To err is robot?” Artificial intelligence (AI) powered medical technologies are rapidly evolving and finding a home in many clinical
by Caitlin O'Donnell One of the scariest things about getting COVID-19 is the long-term effects. Even those who did not experience symptoms while they were contagious can develop serious health problems from the virus. One
by Brandy Abalos Whether you had a busy week that turned into a busy month and fell out of the habit, or maybe your gym closed down during the pandemic, it is not uncommon for workout routines to
by Katherine Allen The incidence of Type 2 diabetes is increasing worldwide. According to the International Diabetes Federation, more than 400 million people were living with diabetes by 2015. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has
by Grace Smithwick It happens all the time: You have too many busy days in a row and realize your stress levels are rising to unmanageable levels. In short order, you find yourself desperately needing
By Tobi Millrood The Coronavirus quarantine has dampened spirits for so many. Beyond the threat of testing positive and experiencing human life loss among friends and family, the interruption of typical daily life has cast
