Although there is a continuous influx of new discoveries in human genomics, there is one aspect where progress is sorely lacking: racial and cultural diversity. The majority of genetic research studies...

The effect of COVID-19 is seen throughout all ages and races of people and in some countries, socioeconomic status plays a large role in the severity of the disease. Minority groups have seen the largest...

Cancer is a disease that affects millions of people worldwide. While many treatments for cancer have developed—such as chemotherapy, radiation, or new drugs—these treatments have their own risky effects....

DNA is one of the most important parts of our body which keeps our body running. DNA carries genetic information which helps our body develop and function, thus making us “human”. Additionally, DNA...

For many Americans, ever rising healthcare costs have made effective and state of the art healthcare inaccessible and unaffordable. According to a study conducted by the American Medical Association, the...

In the past few years, scientists have been using stem cell therapy as a revolutionary technique to cure previously unbeatable diseases.  Stem cells are a type of cell that can differentiate into another...

There is one topic that is on everyone’s mind right now: the Coronavirus. With more than a million deaths in the entire world and 200,000 deaths in the US, scientists and world leaders are in a frenzy...

Weighted blankets have been used in therapy for a while, but are now becoming more of a popular commodity. They are mainly used as a non-prescription solution for sleep related disorders, such as insomnia....