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Birth Control and Religion – A Deeper Look
Since the dawn of civilization, people have been trying to control fertility through different means. For example, in ancient Greece…
Martin Shkreli on Drug Price Hikes and Playing the World’s Villain
After increasing the price for Daraprim from $13.50 per pill to whooping $750 per pill, or for 5000%, Martin Shkreli…
The Decameron – The Medical Significance Outweighs the Sexual Obscenity
The Decameron s a novel by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio. The plot of the book is set in Italy during…
Fix It: Healthcare At The Tipping Point
In 2010, Obama’s administration finally made affordable health care a reality. The Affordable Care Act, called Obamacare passed legislative in…
The mystery of chronic pain – Elliot Krane
When we think of pain, we think of it as a symptom. Yet, there are cases where the nervous system…
America’s Forgotten Pandemic: The Influenza of 1918
When a person sick by flu sneezes or coughs, more than half a million virus particles can spread to those…
Steps of Autopsy Dissection
Autopsy is a surgical procedure consisting of a thorough examination of a corpse by dissection to determine the cause, mode,…
Why Does Fast Food Make You Sick / Fat / Tired / Taste So Good
This lecture series explores the fast food industry and in particular, why these foods like KFC and McDonalds taste so…
Voices: Living with Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is one of the worst mental disorders. It is characterized by abnormal social behavior and failure to understand reality.…