By Victoria Klaus Overview Anxiety disorders are the most commonly diagnosed disorders in America. Anxiety disorders are a group of mental health conditions defined by excessive fear and worry that interfere with daily life. There are multiple type…

By Sofia Garcia Photo Via Cedars Sinai Overview Every morning, Peter, a 17-year-old high school student, wakes up soaked, with a racing heart and shortness of breath. For weeks, he has suffered from stomach pains, dizziness, and fatigue. Concerned a…

By Athena Corbishley Photo via mezianiceline What is a Pediatrician? A pediatrician is a medical doctor who specializes in children, infants, and teenagers. Babies, from when they are first born, continuing to their 21st birthday, receive care from…

By Sara Nabil Embed from Getty Images I’m sure many of you are familiar with the disease malaria and what it is. If you aren’t, Malaria is a disease caused by parasites like mosquitoes, mostly prevalent in tropical regions such as Indonesia, Brazil…

By Sofia Garcia Embed from Getty Images What are Migraines?  Migraines are a type of acute head pain. Migraine episodes can last anywhere between four hours to three days. They usually occur on one side of the head, and are pulsatile. They typicall…

By Sofia Garcia Photo via creakyjoints.org Lupus Dr. Gregory House and his fans will always say it’s never lupus; If you use social media like TikTok, you may have come across a post about this disease, and when you opened the comments, you were sur…

By Athena Corbishley Embed from Getty Images What is Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder is a chronic mental health disorder in which people experience severe mood swings. These mood swings include emotional highs (mania) and lows (depression). These…

By Ehizojie Daudu Embed from Getty Images Why Dermatology is an Amazing Career Path When young people envision doctors, they often think of someone treating broken bones, dealing with lots and lots of blood, and major stress. However, would you hav…

By Victoria Klaus Embed from Getty Images What is the Chain of Infection? The Chain of Infection is a model used by healthcare professionals to describe how infectious germs are spread and transmitted. There are six links to the chain of infection…