My Time at Concordia So Far
Concordia College’s Integrated Science Center When I was in high school searching for schools to go to after graduation, I knew Concordia would be ...
Author: hpuppe
Nootropics and Intellectual Disability
Someone with an intellectual disability has issues with intellectual functioning and adaptive functioning. Intellectual functioning is often measured by an IQ t...
Stimulating the Endocannabinoid System Without Cannabis
Artstract by H. Puppe Referred to as “the gate-way drug,” weed, Mary Jane, or pot, cannabis has been known by many for a long time. But many do not know ...
Metabolic Syndrome’s Relationship with the Hypothalamus
Artstract By Hailey Metabolic syndrome is a combination of conditions that increase one’s risk for type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. It is char...
Behind Antisocial Personality Disorder
Antisocial Personality Disorder is characterized by aggression, impulsivity, and lack of empathy that can lead to criminal behavior.1 Terms such as psychopathic...
Treatment of Glioblastoma Through EGFR and CREB
Artstract Created by Hailey Puppe Glioblastoma is an aggressive, fast-growing malignant brain tumor. It has a very low survival rate. Only 5% of those with Glio...
Reducing the Risk of Schizophrenia Through Prenatal Nutrition
Schizophrenia is a mental illness characterized by negative and positive symptoms. Positive symptoms include delusions and hallucinations. Delusions are beliefs...
Preventing Insulin Resistance in Alzheimer’s Through Diet
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease that causes difficultly with cognitive function, behavior, and day-to-day life functioning and it effects ove...