Monthly Archive: January 2015

Illness and Disease

The terms illness and disease are often used synonymously but they do have different meanings.  The term illness, is commonly used to describe how the patient feels, namely whether or not they feel unwell.  A disease on the other hand…
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Causes of Volcanoes

Volcanoes, they are fascinating forces in nature that contains more power and energy than all the bombs and power plants man ever built combined, and in just one mountain!  They are amazing to watch and wonder about, and one of…
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What is Antigenic Drift

The influenza virus is well-known for its fast mutation rates, which frustrate scientists who develop vaccines and treatments. While these viruses have fast mutation rates, one of the most rapid and dangerous transformations happen in the form of something called…
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