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Four Brilliant Black Scientists from the 20th Century

Posted on 2/18/22 by Sarah Boudreau
To celebrate Black History Month, let’s explore the stories of Marie M. Daly, Charles Richard Drew, Ernest Everett Just, and Jane C. Wright: four scientists who advanced their disciplines and taught us new ways to study and prolong life. Marie M. ...
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Pathology

What We Know—And Don’t Know—About Long COVID

12/17/21 by Sarah Boudreau
Some experts have called it “our next national health disaster.” For almost two years, much of the medical research community has focused on ...
Pathology

[Non-COVID] Medical News Roundup 2021

12/10/21 by Sarah Boudreau
2021 was a huge year for health news here in the United States as COVID vaccines were rolled out and we had to learn several fraternities’ worth of ...
Pathology

What Is Scoliosis?

5/28/21 by Laura Snider
Did you know that scoliosis, or abnormal lateral curvature of the spine, affects around 2-3% of the US population? That’s between six and nine ...
Pathology

Three Key Facts About Cystic Fibrosis

5/14/21 by Laura Snider
As you might already be aware, May is Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month. Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a rare, progressive disease characterized by ...
Pathology

Why are scientists so excited about the newest malaria vaccine?

5/7/21 by Laura Snider
It may be surprising that in a world where we’ve developed vaccines to protect us against everything from polio to the seasonal flu, there isn’t ...
Pathology

IBS and IBD: What's the Difference?

4/14/21 by Laura Snider
Did you know that around 10-15% of people suffer from IBS (irritable bowel syndrome)? Many people don’t even know they suffer from this common ...
Anatomy & Physiology, Pathology

Et Tu, Immune System? 4 Seasonal Allergy Facts

4/7/21 by Laura Snider
Spring is in the air! And if you live in the northeastern US, pollen soon will be, too. This means that, despite the warm weather, people who get ...
Anatomy & Physiology, Pathology

What Is Heart Valve Disease?

2/22/21 by Laura Snider
Valentine’s Day may have come and gone, but seeing as February is National Heart Month we’ve got another circulatory system blog post for you! In the ...
Pathology

Non-COVID Medical News Highlights of 2020

12/18/20 by Laura Snider
In our last post, we talked about several of the many ways that COVID-19 has affected healthcare and pushed immunology forward. Of course, not all ...
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