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Author: Cassandra Lee.
“As the world is plagued by COVID-19, scientists around the world are scrambling to find a vaccination for this deadly virus. While delving into the chemistry behind how vaccines really work, this article also provides insight into what the future may hold for a possible COVID-19 vaccine.”
Author: Farah Farhat
“Have you ever gone a year without visiting a general practitioner? If so, you’re part of the 7% of Canadians that don’t [1]! However if you’ve gone a year without visiting a dentist, you’re 1 of 9,397,500 million Canadians (i.e 25% of the population) that don’t [2]. Quite alarming, isn’t it?”
By: Dina Babiker.
“Dr. Nahla is an aspiring psychiatrist beginning her residency this year. She is passionate about mental health and has recently started using social media platforms to share her experiences as a Muslim woman in medicine. From topics such as navigating clinical exams while wearing a hijab to creating conversations around mental health, Nahla has been using her platforms to educate and create an accepting environment for her viewers.”
Author: Grace Gillis
Author: Jasmine Kokkat. “There have been many technological advancements in various aspects of healthcare particularly with respect to artificial intelligence. From cancer diagnosis to image analysis, artificial intelligence uses complex algorithms and pattern recognition methods that enable it to play a significant role in the world of clinical diagnosis. The applications of AI have led to many discoveries of seemingly unsolvable problems in the past decade and researchers are currently yielding many more innovative applications.”
Author: Arpana Wadhwani.
“This article focuses on the persisting influence of culture, on an individual’s or a group’s mental health. Specifically, this article focuses on the nuances that shape the perception of mental health from a cultural point of view, and the consequential impact this perception has.”
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