CW; Suicide As many individuals go to college to seek a higher form of education for their future careers, several of them suffer from one…
Fall is Here, Why Do I Feel So SAD?: What is Seasonal Affective Disorder and How Can it Be Treated?
The best time of the year can sometimes bring out the worst of our feelings. The transition into the fall season has many things we…
Caring for Our Caregivers: Physician Suicide Awareness and Prevention
The conclusion of September brings the end to National Suicide Awareness month, a topic often shunned by public discussion. Awareness regarding this issue should not…
ALS: The Silent Killer
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, commonly referred to as ALS, is a disease that affects neurons involved in voluntary muscle movement. Voluntary muscle movement features any movement…
The Link Between the Brain and Gut Health
Hippocrates once said that “All disease begins in the gut.” Almost 2500 years later, scientists and doctors have proven this statement to remain true. There…
New genomic studies on Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is one of the most severe and researched mental illnesses worldwide. Discoveries are still uncovered from studies into new diagnoses, genetics, variations, therapies, and…
Negotiations with Sleep
At the end of a stressful day, sleeping can help us recharge and feel refreshed. Sleep accounts for a significant portion of our days and…
Appreciating Healthcare Workers: The Unique Mental Health Struggles of Working in Medicine
A basic Google search for mental health and healthcare workers yields plenty of resources for prospective patients, but the other aspect of this reciprocal relationship…
How The Pill Can Affect Womens’ Mental Health
With its advent in the 1960s, the hormonal birth control pill was a revolutionary invention that allowed women to have greater control over their reproductive…
Stimming and Why It Needs to Be Accepted
In very intense situations or environments, everyone has their ways of regulating how they feel and how they process what is happening from external and…