Journal of Medical Sciences at NEOMED (Vol2Issue1)
Title
Journal of Medical Sciences at NEOMED (Vol2Issue1)
Volume 2 Issue 1 - February 2023
Publisher
Journal of Medical Sciences at NEOMED
Date
February 2023
Description
The Journal of Medical Sciences at NEOMED is an online, student-led, peer-reviewed scholarly journal created to provide a platform for NEOMED students, faculty and affiliates to publish original research, opinion pieces, editorials, reviews, abstracts and other works.
Collection Items
TURMERIC - The Golden Herb!
The curry spice, turmeric, is used to provide color and flavor to food, as well as for its health benefits. Turmeric contains many polyphenolic compounds known as curcuminoids, with curcumin being the most prominent curcuminoid. In this perspective,…
Enhancement of Early-Stage Cancer Detection by Liquid Biopsy using Nanoparticle Platforms
Cancer has consistently been a public health burden for many decades, responsible for high mortality and morbidity rates worldwide. Effective cancer diagnostic methods are crucial to improving patients' survival and timely implementation of…
Lumateperone in the Treatment of Schizophrenia: A Review
Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness that afflicts about 1% of the world’s population. This illness distorts a person’s perception of reality and consists of positive symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions, negative symptoms such as…
A Review of the Predisposition to Child Abuse
This present review focuses on evaluating works investigating potential risk factors for child abuse. Child abuse is a complex issue, which has many contributing risk factors. Child abuse encompasses physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, and…
Prescription Drug Donation and the Private Sector—Why Ohio’s Medical Students Should Care
This perspective piece discusses the important role donation of prescription medication from the private sector plays in the financial health of Ohio’s free clinics and the patients they serve. It also discusses recent changes in Ohio’s nursing home…
Comparison of the Wellness of a Medical School to General Student Population
When compared to the general population, healthcare students have been shown to have significantly higher rates of burnout, depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation. However, there is limited data regarding mental health, access to mental health…
The Law and Ethics of Non-beneficial Treatment Policies
A non-beneficial treatment is defined as when a physician decides that the patient’s prognosis of a medical illness or injury, cannot be altered by a certain form of treatment.1 No medical therapy can improve the patient’s prognosis or condition. The…
Giving Tuesday: Alternative Fundraising in the Era of COVID-19
This abstract discusses a virtual alternative to Casino Night: Giving Tuesday. Non-profit community health services, including free clinics, provide many aspects of care to community individuals. These individual needs are amplified as community…