There are not many diseases that provoke fear as much as Alzheimer’s Disease. In fact, according to the Alzheimer’s Assocation, Alzheimer’s Diseases is the second most feared disease in the United States—only behind cancer.   Why Alzheimer’s Matters This might…

The year of 2017 was a tumultuous year for many. Great changes were made in many nations around the globe. And many people are unhappy with those changes. In America, a poll conducted in December found that 60% of respondents…

  Bullying has been a popular topic in the news circuit this past year since the First Lady, Melania Trump, has chosen to use her platform to speak out against childhood bullying. The Fight Against Bullying Gains a Spotlight Many…

A few days ago I was scrolling around the internet with a friend. We looked at funny memes and expressed our horror over a few egregious headlines. However, one set of statistics stopped us dead in our tracks. The graphic…

HIV/AIDS is often called the “forgotten epidemic”. After all, according to the Center for Disease Control, between 2010 and 2014, “the estimated number of annual new HIV infections declined 10%.” The peak of this pandemic happened several decades ago. However,…

2017 was a very exciting year in the world of science. Dozens of major breakthroughs occurred for a variety of diseases and conditions. This year on the blog, we have explored many pioneering, new studies including promising research focused on…