
Should Birth Control be Available Without a Prescription?
Changes with birth control are on the horizon. It will have to do with the availability and accessibility of this medication. The primary reason for this is to make an effort to reduce the number of unintended pregnancies in the United States
Medical Question – Addison Crisis
This is a blog post answering a question about Addison’s Disease and an Addison Crisis. Learn more about both.
Why Does Your Hair Turn Grey?
Hair cells, divide so often, that they can duplicate themselves in a few short hours. Some divide faster, that is why some hair grows quicker. As we get older, the cell division, for the most part, slows down. Only the cells of bone marrow grow quicker. Pigment changes results in hair color graying.
Botulism in a Utah Prison
Recently there was a major outback of Botulism in one of the craziest place imaginable, a prison. Botulism is a toxin that causes serious illness from a bacterium called Clostridium botulinum.
Whooping Cough Epidemic – Should you be concerned?
Whooping Cough is caused by pertussis and the number of cases is the highest it has been in the last five decades. The bacteria involved is called: Bordetella pertussis.