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Sep 293 min read

Misophonia

By Jaser Ahmed Imagine you’re in a classroom and people are walking by. One person drags their shoes as they walk, creating a grating...

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Beyond Numbness: A Guide to Recognizing and Managing
Alexithymia

Mariam Efat

Aug 214 min read

Beyond Numbness: A Guide to Recognizing and Managing Alexithymia

A brief but informative overview of the phenomenon alexithymia!

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Jaser Ahmed

Aug 63 min read

The Reality of Kleptomania

By Jaser Ahmed Piper McLean is one of the female protagonists of the fantasy-adventure series Heroes of Olympus, and demigod daughter of...

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Everything There Is To Know About Pragmatic Communication Disorder or “Autism-Lite”

Jaser Ahmed

Jul 113 min read

Everything There Is To Know About Pragmatic Communication Disorder or “Autism-Lite”

By Jaser Ahmed I first heard about Pragmatic Communication Disorder, or PCD for short, from a Tweet just a few weeks prior to writing...

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The Growing Threat of Antibiotic Resistance

Mariam Efat

Jul 104 min read

The Growing Threat of Antibiotic Resistance

By Mariam Efat Antibiotics are commonly used to treat microorganisms or bacteria, but they do not function against viruses or fungi. They...

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The Highs and Lows of Teenage Life with ADHD

Mariam Efat

Jul 105 min read

The Highs and Lows of Teenage Life with ADHD

By Mariam Efat ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects both children...

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The Alarming Rise of Fentanyl Overdoses Among Teenagers:
It's Death in One Dose

Anushri

Jun 194 min read

The Alarming Rise of Fentanyl Overdoses Among Teenagers: It's Death in One Dose

By Death in One Dose The opioid crisis has taken a devastating toll on countless lives across the globe, with fentanyl becoming one of...

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Episodio 3: Entendiendo el Síndrome de Angelman (Español)

alondra

Jun 53 min read

Episodio 3: Entendiendo el Síndrome de Angelman (Español)

Bienvenidos a “Entendiendo el Síndrome de Angelman”, hoy, les enseñaré las complejidades de este raro trastorno del neurodesarrollo. Soy...

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Episode 3: Understanding Angelman Syndrome (English)

alondra

Jun 52 min read

Episode 3: Understanding Angelman Syndrome (English)

Welcome to "Understanding Angelman Syndrome", today, I’ll be delving into the complexities of this rare neurodevelopmental disorder. I'm...

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Episodio 2: No solo es un “Reality Show”: La Verdad Sobre el Síndrome de Diógenes (el Trastorno de Acumulación Compulsiva) (Español)

alondra

Jun 44 min read

Episodio 2: No solo es un “Reality Show”: La Verdad Sobre el Síndrome de Diógenes (el Trastorno de Acumulación Compulsiva) (Español)

De la idea de romance hasta el sueño americano, nuestro mundo está lleno de diferentes interpretaciones. No es una sorpresa que el área...

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Episode 2: It’s Not Just A Reality Show: The Truth Behind Diogenes (Hoarding) Syndrome (English)

alondra

Jun 43 min read

Episode 2: It’s Not Just A Reality Show: The Truth Behind Diogenes (Hoarding) Syndrome (English)

From the idea of romance to the American dream itself, our world is full of media interpretations. It’s no surprise that the medical...

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Episodio 1: La Addición del Internet Sobre el Trastorno Obsesivo Compulsivo (Español)

alondra

Jun 25 min read

Episodio 1: La Addición del Internet Sobre el Trastorno Obsesivo Compulsivo (Español)

Aunque frecuentemente escuchado, el TOC usualmente se caracteriza cómo una condición especial que solo genera ansiedad a la gente cuando...

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Episode 1: The Online Obsession of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) (English)

alondra

Jun 25 min read

Episode 1: The Online Obsession of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) (English)

Although frequently heard of, OCD is commonly portrayed as a special condition that simply makes people anxious when a room is...

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Joya

May 263 min read

Internet Abuse and Brain Loss

The link between Internet abuse and brain loss sounds like quite a reach; however, Internet addiction is a behavioral addiction. An...

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Altering DNA Sequences With CRISPR-cas9 Technology

Joya

May 263 min read

Altering DNA Sequences With CRISPR-cas9 Technology

CRISPR is a family of DNA sequences found within the genome of prokaryotic organisms such as bacteria and archaea; these sequences are...

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NeuraLink and the future of human-machine interaction.

Joya

May 262 min read

NeuraLink and the future of human-machine interaction.

In recent years, the advent of cutting-edge technologies in the field of neuroscience, exemplified by Elon Musk’s creation, Neuralink,...

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Joya

May 261 min read

The Science Behind Falling in Love

The brain has a few regions that process affection. The pituitary gland, amygdala, and hypothalamus. These three parts of the brain are...

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Transcripción del Trailer de Querida Salud (Español)

alondra

Apr 202 min read

Transcripción del Trailer de Querida Salud (Español)

Todas: ¡Hola! Esto es Querida Salud, y somos Sharanya, Alondra, Anushri, Joya, y Natalie. Alondra: Somos una organización enfocada en...

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Anushri

Apr 192 min read

The Serotonin Levels of OCD and Lovers

While most people have an idea of what love is, it is almost impossible to describe the feeling in words. In a practical sense, it is an...

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Dear Healthcare Trailer Transcript (English)

alondra

Apr 112 min read

Dear Healthcare Trailer Transcript (English)

EVERYONE: Hi, this is Dear Healthcare, and we are… Sharanya, Alondra, Anushri, Joya, and Natalie! Alondra: We are an organization focused...

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