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  • Structure of the Bladder
    Health - 2 Sep 2018
    Like the stomach, the human bladder is a sac-like organ that expands and contracts when emptying. Located in the pelvis, above and behind the pubic bone, the bladder’s main function is to collect and...
  • Abdominal Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    In recent years, the emergence of diseases has rapidly grown due to affluent lifestyle, poor eating habits, and technological advances which disconnect people from physical activity. Cases of alarming...
  • Effects of Caffeine on Children
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Caffeine is a psychoactive substance widely consumed by kids as it is easy to get, is legal, and is contained within socially acceptable drinks. Children as young as 4 years of age are given...
  • Psoriatic Arthritis Management
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic, autoimmune, inflammatory form of arthritis that affects 5-25% of patients afflicted by the skin condition psoriasis. In almost 60% of PsA cases, it presents in...
  • What is Leishmaniasis?
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Leishmaniasis is a tropical disease caused by a parasite called Leishmania donovanii. Sand flies of the Phlebotomus family spread these parasites through their bites. The different forms of human...
  • What is a Phantom Limb?
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    A phantom limb is a vivid perception that a limb that has been removed or amputated is still present in the body and performing its normal functions. Amputees usually experience sensations including...
  • Using a Peak Flow Meter
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    A peak flow meter is a user-friendly, portable device that helps measure the ability of the lungs to expel air. It estimates peak expiratory flow rate which is a measure of how rapidly air can be...
  • Unlocked and loaded: Families confront dementia and guns
    News - 25 Jun 2018
    With a bullet in her gut, her voice choked with pain, Dee Hill pleaded with the 911 dispatcher for help.
  • As surgery centers boom, patients are paying with their lives
    News - 6 Mar 2018
    The surgery went fine. Her doctors left for the day. Four hours later, Paulina Tam started gasping for air.
  • Could pathogen infection really lead to Alzheimer’s?
    News - 12 Jan 2017
    New concepts of infectious disease are evolving with the realization that pathogens are key players in the development of progressive chronic diseases that originally were not thought to be...

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