Measles — A Preventable Deadly Neurological and Respiratory Disease Measles was first described in the 9th century, but its cause wasn’t known until 1757. By the 20th century, it was killing 6000 Americans…

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Some of Them Don’t Understand Science and It Shows This is the scientific method

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We Need to Continue to Learn from Historical Flu Outbreaks Since at least 1580, the influenza virus has spread among humans. Since 1945, we’ve been able to prevent it.

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Cholesterol Doesn’t Act Alone A misunderstood molecule that gets all the blame

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Measles — A Preventable Deadly Neurological and Respiratory Disease Measles was first described in the 9th century, but its cause wasn’t known until 1757. By the 20th century, it was killing 6000 Americans…

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Causes of Aicardi Syndrome — Disordered Brain Formation Aicardi syndrome is a rare genetic disorder in which the brain does not properly form before birth — specifically, the corpus callosum…

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How Brain Damage Occurs in Traumatic Brain Injury Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an internal injury that results from head trauma, including blows to the head (closed head injury) and…

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Common Medical Conditions You’ll Face as You Get Older It’s normal for health to change with time

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Why Dehydration Is Bad for Your Kidneys Hydrate properly to avoid kidney disease

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Preventing the Consequences of Chronic Stress Understanding the stress response can help you avoid it

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How to Tell Truth from Fiction Fact-checking 101

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The War on Science: Ignorant skepticism and the American way One thing every scientist is (or at least should be) taught is to be skeptical. Evaluating the evidence and fine-tuning understanding is…

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Chlamydia — A Common Bacterial Infection Although the term is commonly used to refer to the sexually transmitted disease, Chlamydia is actually a genus of bacteria, some of which…

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Why Is the Common Cold so Common? We’ve all wondered it while trying so very hard to breathe through our mouths and not cough until we’re light-headed as we suffer through…

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Symptoms of Lithium Overdose Who’s at risk and what to watch for

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Why Dehydration Is Bad for Your Kidneys Hydrate properly to avoid kidney disease

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The Tangled Web of Marijuana Research and Legalization in the U.S. A brief history of hazy arguments and progress

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What Is EMTALA and What Does It Have To Do With Abortion? A 1986 law and the limits of Executive power to change it

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Apert Syndrome — Acrocephalosyndactyly Premature fusion of bones in the human body

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Preventing and Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injury It’s not just a blow to the head

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Correlation Is not Causation Increase your reading comprehension of science and health articles

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Mucus and The Gross Human Body Mucus is secreted by mucous membranes. It is the main constituent of numerous substances in the human body, including phlegm, saliva, and…

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Brain Regions Involved in the Fear Response The fear response is a complex cascade of chemical and electrical signals. These signals are triggered by the involuntary part of the…

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Genetic Contributions to Mood A complex interplay affecting circadian rhythm and seasonality complicate the prevention of depression, anxiety, and mood disorders

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When XX Isn’t Enough Female-related birth defects

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Loeys-Dietz syndrome Recently recognized genetic abnormalities

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Rosalind Franklin — Women’s History Month Profile in Science She never won a Nobel prize, but her work did. Proof of the now famous double-helix of deoxyribonucleic acid — the shape of DNA — was her…

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