Category: Health and Disease

Wet Hair, Colds, and the Truth About Viruses

By Michelle Engle As kids, we are often told, “don’t go outside with wet hair, you will catch a cold!” […]

By Yitong Li When it comes to food choice, it’s almost an instinctual question: sometimes I want some chicken and […]

By Clare Gyorke When I say the flu sucks, I’m not talking about the cold you get every year – […]

By Eva Vitucci The human body is composed of trillions of cells – these cells make up your skin, hair, […]

By Michelle Engle We inherit ½ of our chromosomal DNA from our mothers, but that’s not the only thing we […]

By Lauriel Earley If you’ve ever been to the dentist, you’ll know that most of your time there is spent […]

By Christina Marvin Immunotherapy is an entirely new way of thinking about cancer treatment. Traditional therapies such as surgery, chemotherapy, […]

By Kelsey Gray Hearts have long been associated with the month of February. Hallmark Cards began producing Valentine’s Day cards […]

By Yitong Li When it comes to autism, many people tend to picture a somewhat non-responsive kid absorbed in arranging […]

By Michelle Engle Genetics is usually advertised as a science that impacts the future – the future of healthcare, the […]

By Michelle EngleEdited by Tamara Vital and Christina Marvin Remember when everyone was dumping buckets of ice water over their […]