Fighting Osteoporosis with Regular Exercise

Nearly all adults over the age of 60 have dealt with or are currently battling bone density loss. Your bones age just the same as the rest of your body and, as time goes by, the natural loss of bone material far exceeds the rate of new cell production. Bones that are broken down are… Read More

What Has Been the Role of Benzathine Penicillin G in Predicting & Preventing All-Cause Acute Respiratory Disease?

Research Paper Title The role of benzathine penicillin G in predicting and preventing all-cause acute respiratory disease in military recruits: 1991-2017. Background The adenovirus vaccine and benzathine penicillin G (BPG) have been used by the US military to prevent acute respiratory diseases (ARD) in trainees, though these interventions have had documented manufacturing problems. Methods The… Read More

Linking Combat Mortality & Medical Evacuation Transport Time

Research Paper Title Impact of prehospital medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) transport time on combat mortality in patients with non-compressible torso injury and traumatic amputations: a retrospective study. Background In combat operations, patients with traumatic injuries require expeditious evacuation to improve survival. Studies have shown that long transport times are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Limited… Read More

Evil & Expediency…

“No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.” Theodore Roosevelt (1858 to 1919) The Strenuous Life: Essays and Addresses Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He also served as the 25th Vice President of… Read More

Recovering from a Bootcamp Injury: A Few Takeaways

Bootcamp sessions can be gruelling, whether or not you are undergoing special forces training, you may not be spared from anything that could go wrong. Common injuries, such as bruises and ankle sprains, can be manageable but, for the more serious ones like fractures and skin ruptures, you may have to go through a lengthy… Read More

10 Simple (But Important) Things to Remember About Soy Protein

Soy protein is a very controversial food due to the many rumours surrounding it, especially those who state that it might cause cancer and others that swear that it is a great protein substitute for anyone who wants to stop eating meats. Soy protein has many benefits that are overlooked because people give it a… Read More