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samanthamartin2001
5 minutes ago4 min read
Yes, You Can Eat Sugar: Debunking Myths About Type 1 Diabetes
Introduction One of the most common misconceptions about type 1 diabetes (T1D) is sugar! Not only can type 1 diabetics eat sugar - but...


Sunkanmi Folorunsho
15 hours ago7 min read
HIV and Aging in the 21st Century: Policy Gaps and Healthcare Needs
By Sunkanmi Folorunsho The aging of the HIV-positive population is a defining feature of the 21st century, necessitating a reassessment...


Sunkanmi Folorunsho
1 day ago4 min read
The Consequences of USAID Funding Cuts on HIV/AIDS Programs in Africa: Challenges and Strategies for Sustaining Progress
The recent freeze on U.S. foreign aid, particularly funding for HIV/AIDS programs under USAID, represents a significant disruption to...


Denise Clark
1 day ago2 min read
VAPING: TO DO or NOT TO DO?
Written by Denise Clark RN BCEN CLNC All tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, are UNSAFE! Nicotine is a harmful and very addictive...

Varshika Ram Prakash
1 day ago3 min read
Fire Safety: Emergency Response Protocols
Introduction: Fire emergencies can occur unexpectedly in homes, workplaces, and public spaces, posing significant risks to life and...

Dhanvin Raj Puppala
2 days ago6 min read
How is Chronic Rhinosinusitis Diagnosed? Understanding the Process
The image illustrates key methods for diagnosing sinusitis, including symptoms evaluation, physical examination, nasal swab for culture,...


Awab Abdulhmaid
2 days ago3 min read
Exploring Healthcare Disparities for BIPOC Communities: Key Challenges and Solutions
By 2050, blacks, indigenous, and people of color will form 52% of the United States population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Yet,...


Yolanda DeLoach BSN, RN
2 days ago2 min read
How Toxic Relationships Affect Physical Health
First, let’s define a toxic relationship. A toxic relationship exhibits negative behaviors such as: Poor communication styles: yelling,...


Aaminah Najmus Sahar
4 days ago2 min read
Popping Painkillers. Is it safe?
Painkillers are the most commonly used OTC drugs. Though they are considered safe enough to be dispensed OTC (Over-the-counter) without...


Arohi Bharambe
6 days ago2 min read
The Impact of Cosmetics on Children
The impact of cosmetics on children, ages 7-12, can be grand including physical and mental symptoms. Skin Irritation and Aging: Most...


Shailaja Rath
6 days ago4 min read
Healthcare Access :How Global Disparities Affect Patient Outcomes
More than 75% of the world’s population now has access to basic healthcare—yet a woman in Africa is still 130 times more likely  to die...


Kiera Burke
7 days ago3 min read
Difficulties of diagnosis: The misclassification of Type 1 Diabetes in older adults
Introduction Diabetes is a long-term disease characterised by elevated levels of blood sugar (1) . There are two main types of diabetes:...

Bilal Tariq
Feb 243 min read
AI in Medicine: A New Era of Healthcare
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the medical landscape, revolutionizing the way healthcare is delivered, and improving...


Elizabeth Adeolu
Feb 153 min read
Dandruff: Prevention, Management, and Complications
Introduction Dandruff, which is also known as pityriasis simplex capillitii, is a common, recurrent scalp disorder characterized by scalp...


Grace Brito
Feb 152 min read
The quest for the perfect body: how do social networks contribute to image disorders?
The pursuit of thinness has become an increasingly evident trend, often reinforced by social media. On different social platforms, it is...


Yolanda DeLoach BSN, RN
Feb 113 min read
How the Lack of Stable Housing Affects Health
Lack of stable, safe housing can impact a person’s overall well-being . Where someone lives impacts their physical and mental health. It...


Deborah Sabinus-Chinonso
Feb 411 min read
The Concept Of Global Health and The 10/90 Gap
Good health across borders in 2030? That's the UN's SDG 3 target. How? Reduction of mortality from non-communicable diseases throughout...

meganmcdevitt0
Feb 33 min read
The ugly truth about hangovers, and the nutrients you need to help prevent them!
The inhibitory effects alcohol has on critical thinking is never more present than the morning after a night of partying. Though we know...

Ameisha Khan
Feb 22 min read
Toasted Skin Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention
What Is Toasted Skin Syndrome? Toasted skin syndrome, medically known as erythema ab igne, is a preventable skin condition caused by...

Amanda Landeros
Jan 262 min read
Why It's Okay to Be Different - Being Yourself in a World Full of Trends
Ever noticed how every girl’s got a Hello Kitty plush from Build-A-Bear or is raving about that " Vintage Y2K Bella Swan Hollister top" ...
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