As anyone who’s ever suffered from depression, anxiety, or any other form of mental illness can tell you, mood and other psychological disorders tend to travel in packs. Yet they continue to be treated as if they’re total loners. That may be about to change. Duke University researchers scanned the brains of about 1200 students to determine that the same regions—the cerebellum and the pons—are irregularly structured in individuals experiencing...Read More
The Antigua Met Office has just issued a flash flood advisory. This may especially affect persons living in low lying areas. Please be advised that due to this ongoing weather condition and the possible challenges persons may face in trying to get home, all staff are being allowed to leave at this time. Please be careful and take every precaution to get to your destinations safely.Read More
At a certain point in medical school you probably looked around and realized that being smart isn’t all that special. Most students are pretty smart. But what’s harder to find – and what leads to the highest levels of achievement – is a strong work ethic and character. Which brings me to Michael Talarico, an AUA student who recently matched in radiology at Dartmouth. I first met Michael when I...Read More
