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Hand + Foot + Mouth
image source: cartoonstock Equals disease. Wait, what? Can you get it by putting your hand or foot in your mouth? Foot in mouth? GROSS. No, no, no. Let me clarify: Hand, food, and mouth disease (HFMD)...
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#2 Pencil Not Required
image source: The Cornerstone SAT, DAT, GRE, MCAT, PCAT, LSAT: All tests that none of us want to take but kinda have to. They are painfully long exams that usually require hours and hours of studying....
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Remember, What Happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas
booking.com for the win. Photo by Alyssa Llamas “Except for herpes. That sh*t will come back with you.” Not only will herpes hitch a ride back with you from Sin City, but it will stick with you forever...
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The Buzz on West Nile Virus
At every summer event, no matter how well you plan, I can almost guarantee you will have a few uninvited guests: mosquitoes. Not only are mosquitoes annoying, buzzing around your head looking for a...
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I’ll Be Fine…
I’ll take some antibiotics and (fill in the blank) will be gone tomorrow! Antibiotics are wondrous drugs that can cure infections and contagious, life-threatening diseases. But, antibiotics aren’t...
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The Notorious Norovirus
Image Source: The Buglish Google “norovirus” and you’ll probably come across headlines such as New Norovirus Strain Rips Through the US, Norovirus: Why washing your hands isn’t enough, or ‘Super Bug’...
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Boys Allowed – The HPV Vaccine is for Guys Too!
A few years back, 2006 to be exact, you might have seen those catchy, melodic commercials urging all girls to become “one less” woman affected by cervical cancer. Whoever watched these TV ads most...
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The Result
He said “I am broken. No one is ever going to love me.” You see, it was my job to let him know he had HIV. He had just turned 23. The room had stopped, he took several deep breaths. Inhale, exhale,...
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6 Degrees of Herpes
Image Source: Quick Blog Cast Have you heard of the 6 Degrees of Separation theory? Everyone in the world is separated from everyone else by six links. For example, I am indirectly BFF’s with at least...
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