Medicine
April 13, 2017
Brain cancer will afflict 23,800 adults this year, and cause 16,700 deaths, making it the 10th leading cause of death. Any possible treatment that could be used to increase the survivability rates should be taken. A company called Novocure recently developed an intuitive way to treat brain tumors: electric shock. […]
December 12, 2017
In the 1960’s, the cartoon show “The Jetsons” predicted what they thought 2062 would look like. They predicted flying cars, commercial inter-planetary travel, and a two-hour work week. While we are waiting on all of that to still come into fruition, they did make one remarkably accurate prediction that we […]
June 1, 2018
Many people with heart conditions must wear a blood pressure monitoring machine to keep track of their heart health. These can be very large and awkward to keep on you, much like the one above. For decades, people have been wishing that there was a more portable and convenient way […]
July 18, 2018
Your doctor’s handwriting – You’ve tried squinting, looking up what cursive letters look like, and even gotten a second and third opinion. But you still can’t understand what it is. It’s a pretty common phenomenon, but just because it’s common doesn’t make it any easier for the rest of us. […]
September 28, 2018
The majority of the United States experiences stress over the future, money, work politics, and their safety. Stress affects your blood pressure, immune system, memory and metabolism. Prolonged exposure to stress can even lead to chronic diseases. Many people have become so acclimated to being under tremendous amounts of stress […]