April is here and spring has sprung. And that means that World Health Day is in our midst. This year (like every year), World Health Day is on April 7th, which begs the questions: do you know what World Health…
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When people think of Parkinson’s disease, they might think of Michael J. Fox or tremors, but very few people think of the stomach and intestines. Up until recently, scientists were also not thinking about the gut in relation to Parkinson’s…
The month of March is jammed packed with awareness topics. March is Athletic Training Month, Brain Injury Awareness Month, Child Life Month, and Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month just to name a few. So this month, instead of diving into one…
Fashion used to revolve around 4 seasons: winter, spring, summer and fall. Clothing available in this country was mostly made in the U.S.A and cost a considerable amount of money. But with globalization and cultural shifts, fashion has taken on…
The term “climate change” is tossed around a lot these days. It appears as though many people have very strong opinions about it without having a strong grasp on the science underlying this phenomenon. In this heated political era, even…
Many people who have seen the burden that cancer can inflict on loved ones, friends, family members, or even their own body now have some good news from Stanford University School of Medicine. A hope for a cure for cancer…
February is a short month packed full of important thematic observances. From Black History Month to Heart Disease Awareness Month to Presidents Day, there is no shortage conversation and discourse around such significant topics. However, perhaps because of these factors,…
Did you know that nearly 75% of all deaths in the United States are linked to only ten separate causes? And did you know that the leading cause for both men and women in that list is heart disease? Perhaps…
Your four-legged furry friend may be more than just a good cuddle and fetch partner. Your dog can actually be very beneficial for your health! Whether you own a dog, volunteer with dogs, or foster dogs, your interaction with them…
The month of January brims with the spirit of endless possibilities. Something that seems very possible and promising in the near future is the integration of education and technology. The Classroom Is Receiving an Update In many ways, these changes…