Colorectal Cancer Screening Disparities Among People Experiencing Homelessness
Week after week, my peers and I witness the countless inequities that people experiencing homelessness at each of our Street Medicine Phoenix service events…
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In rats that are intermittently socially stressed, does viral-mediated knockdown of AKT in the ventral tegmental area block cross-sensitization after administration of amphetamine?
Introduction Social stress is a type of hierarchical stress in which an individual has little or no ability to change his/her circumstances. It is…
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TextRad: Analyzing Tissue Heterogeneity
When presented with the opportunity to select a scholarly project, I knew that I wanted it to involve radiology. Knowing this, I immediately went…
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Fatty Acids Induce Inflammation in Blood Vessels
The rising rate of obesity in the United States is a growing concern for American healthcare. The prevalence of obesity from 2011-2014 among U.S….
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Vitiligo: Is It a Big Deal?
Somewhere in an undiscovered margin or appendix of our medical textbooks, we will find a sentence or two on a disease called vitiligo. In…
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Comparative Mid-Term Outcomes of Pediatric Hematogenous Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Osteomyelitis
My scholarly project is an investigation of the possible sequelae occurring up to a decade after an osteomyelitis infection in a pediatric population. Acute…
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Finding a Safe Place
Your birthday is in one week! This means free drinks at the bar all week, right? Or for the younger ones, new toys? The…
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Do Traumatic Brain Injuries Induce Hypothalamic Pituitary Dysfunction in Children?
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a major public health burden in the US, if not an epidemic. At least 5.3 million Americans currently live…
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Investigating the Clinical Course of Rattlesnake Bites Treated Without Antivenom
Rattlesnakes are a group of venomous snakes classified under the subfamily, Crotalidae [1]. They are characterized by their triangular head, heat-sensing pits, and rattles…
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The Ins and Outs of Migraines
Approximately 9% of men and 24% of women will experience migraine headache. The 2010 Global Burden of Disease Survey lists migraine as the 7th…
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