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Battling Epilepsy: An Account and Explanation of a Patient’s Experience

“I’ve had epilepsy since I was four, so for about eight years now.” I spoke with a student with epilepsy about their experience and the effect that epilepsy has had on their life. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder. It affects the neurons in one’s brain, and can be initially caused…

Neurology

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Battling Epilepsy: An Account and Explanation of a Patient’s Experience
Battling Epilepsy: An Account and Explanation of a Patient’s Experience
Neurology

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Dec 30, 2021

How come whales can dive deep for a long time — and what it means for medicine

Ever wonder how whales can dive super deep and hold their breath for so long? Whales need to achieve two main things in order to survive during and after a dive: conserve oxygen and protect themselves from water pressure. Let’s dive into it. The Mammalian Dive Response All organisms, from plants to humans to…

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Apr 2, 2021

What happens in your body when you’re stressed

You know what stress feels like. But what actually goes on in your nervous system, and how can it help you? What is stress, really? While we tend to correlate “stress” with feelings of overwhelm and fear, stress in the biological sense is not exactly this. From an evolutionary standpoint, “stressful” situations, such as…

Neurology

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What happens in your body during stress?
What happens in your body during stress?
Neurology

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·Feb 8, 2021

I De-Slumped Overnight — Here’s How

The summer and fall months of 2020 were not at all the best. …

Enjoy Writing

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I De-Slumped Overnight — Here’s How
I De-Slumped Overnight — Here’s How
Enjoy Writing

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Oct 21, 2020

The Whats, Hows, and Whys of Meditation

What do you think of when you hear the word “meditation”? Chances are, unless you practice it constantly, the word may be engulfed in misconceptions, and you may want to learn more. Mediation is about observation. It is not about magical healing or otherworldly practices. The reason meditation works to…

Meditation

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The What’s, How’s, and Why’s of Meditation
The What’s, How’s, and Why’s of Meditation
Meditation

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