By: Eric Hua Nail fungus is a very common disease. In the US there are more than 3 million cases a year. The main symptoms are nails having color and shape changes. Other common symptoms are thickening, brittling, crumbling, or ragged nails. …
Read More »How Is Online Learning Affecting Mental Health?
By: Michelle Hua Since the lock-down has begun, many students have switched to online learning in place of physical school. On top of the change in setting, many schools have also changed their schedules as well. In my experience, my school changed …
Read More »About Running
By: Emily Zhang Running is a good form of exercise to promote weight loss and a healthy lifestyle. As a beginner, cater to your own pace and goals by setting a specific number of times you run in a week. 3 to …
Read More »Glaucoma
By: Emily Zhang Glaucoma is an eye disease caused by optic nerve damage and visual field defects. When an optic nerve or visual pathway gets damaged, it will affect the patient’s vision. If left untreated, it can lead to blindness. However, according …
Read More »The Iodine Deficiency Disorder
By: Emily Zhang The Iodine Deficiency Disorders, aka IDD, is a disease caused by a lack of iodine intake. IDD can affect people of all ages, from infants to adults. Iodine is an essential component of the hormones produced by the thyroid …
Read More »The Dangers of Consuming Chemicals
By: Grace Ding A chemical is a substance or compound that is artificially prepared, some of which can be dangerous. Many chemicals are common products nowadays, but they are sometimes misused. During the COVID-19 pandemic, certain people are voluntarily consuming toxic chemicals with the thoughts …
Read More »How Does Coronavirus Spread?
By: Eric Hua Researchers are investigating how the coronavirus has spread to the extent that it has now. Currently, there are multiple theories being put forward by scientists: First, since people have postulated the new coronavirus is derived from bats, one possibility …
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