These days, it’s no secret that there are health disparities based on race. However, most studies focus on Black versus White health disparities. When Asian populations are included in research, they tend to be generalized into the Asian American/Pacific Islander category, overshadowing the diversity within this group. As it turns
We all know we have to eat our greens to be healthy, but have you ever considered that plants could one day do more than just fuel your body? They could save your life from one of the biggest killers worldwide—cancer [1]. For context, cancer occurs when cells divide uncontrollably
Introduction “I love you because I love you. I love you because you’re you. I love you because you are you, and I’m me.” – Sydney [1] A romantic confession? A line from a cliche high school film? Neither. Sydney, in this context, is not the determined proclaimer of true
Have you ever pulled an all-nighter to study for an exam or complete an assignment? How about depending on a single cup of coffee to get you through a long day of lectures? These unhealthy habits are increasingly practiced by students pursuing post-secondary education and they align directly with prevalent
It was a ferocious fight–all tangled fur, flailing limbs, and the glide of wet, snarling teeth–as he hooked his arm over the animal’s shoulders and got it into a chokehold. For a few sweet, disbelief-filled seconds, it seemed as though the man had saved himself. Then, he heard the scream:
Growing up, children are educated and raised in a manner that will best set them up for entering the workforce. After completing high school, post-secondary, or advanced education, most begin careers that will lead them into retirement. However, decades of hours committed to a workplace can take a toll on
“The Metaverse in its entirety could be considered a single vast nam-shub, enacting itself on L. Bob Rife’s fiber-optic network,” penned Neal Stephenson in his book Snow Crash [2]. The Metaverse in Snow Crash eerily mirrors the current development of technology and the metaverse in the real world. To some,
Just how important is vitamin A for our bodies? Most people do not pay attention to whether vitamin A, of all vitamins and minerals, are abundant in their diets. This is because foods fortified with vitamin A such as leafy greens, orange and yellow vegetables, eggs, milk, and fish are
Have you ever heard the joke that sex for women is like a song where it keeps building up but the beat never drops? As it turns out, there is actually some scientific merit behind this joke. It is called the orgasm gap, and it is a “really well-established finding
The gamma-ray burst most recently observed is a momentous event that is not hypothesised to reoccur for the next several lifetimes. It has inherited the nickname BOAT, brightest of all time, and rightfully so due to its evident intensity that has been observed by astronomers. A gamma-ray burst is an