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Freshman art and graphic design major Molly Anne Turner understands stress. Tweet

Laptop computers. We all have them. We all love them because of their size and their portability. But new research shows these key features may lead to health problems. “With laptops, everything is condensed,” said Dr. Wesley Kluck, university physician and vice president for institutional advancement. He said the small size of the computers can [...]

One of the physically demonstrable symptoms of meningitis is Kernig’s sign. Severe stiffness of the hamstrings causes an inability to straighten the leg when the hip is flexed to 90 degrees. URL of this page: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000680.htm Meningitis is swelling and irritation (inflammation) of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. This inflammation causes changes [...]

This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911) or the National Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222. Tweet

Alcohol use involves drinking alcohol, which is produced by fermenting the starch or sugar in fruits and grains. See also: Alcohol and diet Alcoholism Alcohol withdrawal state Information People have been drinking alcoholic beverages since prehistoric times. The discovery of the distillation process during the 12th century made it possible to make drinks with higher [...]