Posts tagged medicine

February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements and culture of African Americans while also recognizing the impacts of racism in the …

Dr. Lori Alvord, the first Navajo board certified surgeon, discussed how she blends modern medicine with Navajo ceremonies and the importance of spirituality for healing …

Julia Rusiñol works for Ballad Health and ETSU Health as a medical interpreter/translator, traveling around the region providing a voice for Spanish-speaking patients who cannot …

COVID-19 put important summer internships on hold for many students, but not for ETSU’s Student Government Association President Shivam Patel. Patel completed a two-month internship …

Now more than ever, people are beginning to realize the importance of mental health. While stigma against mental illness persists, these taboos seem to be …

We’ve all heard that the opioid crisis is one of the biggest issues in our region, but not everyone agrees on how to solve or …

For many, a visit to the doctor’s office can be scary. For transgender people, especially in rural regions like our own, this is especially true. …

Yemen is a nation that is rarely thought of here in the United States. I’d even argue that hardly anyone knows much about the conflicts …

Today, it seems as if anything is possible in this technological, revolutionized world where anything can be created and manufactured to enhance the lives of …

Do you want to be a drug addict? Your answer is probably no, but becoming addicted is easier than you might think. According to the …