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Exercise Reduces Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s and Other Neurological Illnesses

Kwabena Boahen Asare ’25, Health Sciences, 22W Figure: Several older men and women performing aerobics in Funsi, Ghana. Image Source: Wikimedia Commons Reports from the Mayo Clinic, the…

Children and COVID-19 – Effects of the Pandemic on Youth Mental Health

Krista Schemitsch ’24, Health Sciences, 22W Figure: The mental health of children has and is continuing to be influenced by changes resulting from the COVID-19 virus. Image Source:…

Virtual Reality as a Rehabilitation Technology

Callie Moody ‘24, Life Sciences, Winter 2021 Figure 1: A veteran makes use of the Computer Assisted Rehabilitation Environment at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The patient stands…

A New Perspective on Treating Asthma

Julia Patterson, Biological Sciences, Winter 2021 This diagram displays the results of tissue remodeling in the lungs. The smooth muscle along the airway appears to be swollen, and…

Looking into the Past for a Glimpse of the Future: Using Medieval Tonics as Modern Antibiotics

Love Tsai, Medical / Biological Sciences, August 1, 2020 In the image above, one can see a medieval dentist extracting a large tooth from his patient, depicted by…