A Capstone to My Neuronal Foundation
Throughout my neuroscience minor endeavor I gained knowledge about the structures and functions of the brain’s anatomy. The brain is very complicated and intric...
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Alzheimer's Disease Has A Pathway
Alzheimer’s disease has affected over 4.5 million people within the United States, and the number is expected to grow to 13 million by the year 2050. Economical...
Concordia Neurochemistry: The Values of Student Led Education
Neurochemistry proved to be everything I have hoped I would experience throughout my educational experience at Concordia. I believe that its function as a caps...
Obesity and HFCS: Where are Nader’s Raiders Now?
Obesity in America has come to be known worldwide as the epidemic of the western world. Though the fast food industry has been the patsy of many lawsuits regar...
More Pain More Gain or More Pain Less Brain?
Brain plasticity, what does it mean? Usually we associate brain plasticity with the ability to readily learn new tasks and recover from potential damage, howev...
House, Medical Genius and Opiate Addict
Dr. Gregory House has an uncanny knowledge of the medicine. He is able to approach medical issues from a different perspective than other doctors in the series...
Chemistry and Obesity
This morning I did something I don’t normally do, I stopped eating. I still had food on my plate, I just didn’t feel hungry anymore. Even though it ...
Final thoughts
With the semester officially over, I am left to consider what gains have been made in the past few months. Usually it’s a little challenging to identify h...
Drunken words are honest thoughts.
Alcoholism is a serious problem around the world and especially in the U.S. Alcoholism affects some 14 million people in the United States alone, costing $ 184 ...
Leptin's Other Personality
As we have seen from studying different neurological diseases and drug mechanism, neurotransmitters play crucial roles in bodily processes that we normally over...