The diagnosis of a terminal illness is a scary time for thousands of people a year. By receiving such a diagnosis, the end is almost certainly near, and the options for patients are limited. Palliative care is slowly turning into … Read more

According to the American Cancer Society, one in eight women develops breast cancer in her lifetime. Being the second leading cause of death in women, breast cancer takes away one life out of thirty-nine. Biomedical researchers and healthcare professionals have … Read more

Although Americans and Europeans share fairly similar cuisines, American pork recipes may contain an extra sprinkle of carcinogen. Ractopamine, a chemical commonly used in the American pork industry to produce leaner pigs more quickly, is thought to have the potential … Read more

  Throughout time there have been many changes in the medical world and types of treatment offered for different issues. Ideas change and so do stances towards things, this has happened especially in the past years towards medical marijuana usage. … Read more

There are many outside factors that can lead to disease progression within the body. However, there are also less focused on internal factors that can progress diseases as well. Within this article, we focus on the internal factor of psychological stress and … Read more