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Submissions Re-opened & Editorial & Publishing Policies Released
Our editorial and publishing policies have finally been released, which also means we have re-opened submissions. Please read the policies before submitting your manuscript. They can be found here. Afterwards, you can read more on how to submit here. This post will be deleted upon the release of the next manuscript.
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Risk Factors of Alzheimer’s Disease and the Impact of Socioeconomic Status: A Review
Abstract While the etiology of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is unknown, scientists have identified many risk factors, which will be examined in this review (Watwood, 2011). These risk factors include age, genetics, cardiovascular health, diet, sleep, mental health, education, and socioeconomic status (SES). In AD, a protein called beta-amyloid accumulates slowly over time, resulting in the risk…
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BRCA2’s Relation with Aldehydes Leads to a Higher Risk of Developing Prostate Cancer Than BRCA1
Abstract: Although two of the most significant breast cancer susceptibility proteins, BRCA1 and BRCA2, interact with each other in the same DNA damage repair (DDR) pathway (BRCA1 works in checkpoint activation and DNA repair, and BRCA2 plays a major role in homologous recombination), they react differently when exposed to aldehydes. Aldehydes, RCHO, have a more…
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COVID-19 Prophylaxis and Treatments: A Comprehensive Overview
By Aman Reddy Introduction History of SARS-CoV SARS-CoV-1 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) is the designated name of a coronavirus that was first identified in February of 2003 after an outbreak in China. It spread to more than two dozen countries spanning across North and South America, Europe, and Asia. [1] . Despite this worldwide breakout,…
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LGBTQ+ Disparities in Health Care
This article will explore the topic regarding how the LGBTQ+ community faces many inequalities in the health care system. Read more to discover how the LGBTQ+ community is being affected and the overall impact of this issue.
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Dying: A Moving Poem
This is a beautiful poem about the process of dying, touching on the creative aspects regarding what it may feel like to die.
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‘Attitudes towards vaccinations are evidence of a disconnect between the public and healthcare professionals.’
This article discusses the topic of vaccinations and how our society’s attitude toward medicine impact how we interact and view with health care proffesionals. Furthermore, the article explores childhood vaccination and also how being vaccinated is beneficial.
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Total Eclipse of the Heart: Can You be Diagnosed with a Broken Heart?
Literature is full of stories of people dying of broken hearts with some of the oldest and most famous being found in several works of Shakespeare. The concept of a broken heart appears to be universal, lacking any sort of cultural specificity. This article will take a closer look at how such feelings can manifest…
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An Overview of Parkinson’s Disease and Treatments
Affecting over 60,000 Americans yearly, Parkinson’s Disease is a neurodegenerative condition that deteriorates the neurons in one’s brain. Early signs of Parkinson’s Disease include slight tremors and stiffness in the muscles. Research into Parkinson’s Disease in recent years has uncovered many possible treatments.
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What is the Lymphatic System?
Even though it is not often acknowledged, the lymphatic system is vital to the immunity of a person. This system performs many functions and is involved with removing toxins and waste. There are certain steps you can take to have a healthier lymphatic system.
