How to Become a Physical Therapy Assistant
A physical therapy assistant may be the ideal career for those who enjoy helping others and want a meaningful job. These healthcare professionals have a very rewarding job because they help improve the quality of life of their patients, often reducing pain and...
Top 10 Things You Can Do With a Healthcare Management Degree
A healthcare management degree may provide many students with a versatile career path. This type of education opens the doors for various positions within the industry, potentially allowing you to explore areas that interest you the most. Consider a few of the ways...
What Can You Do With a Diagnostic Medical Sonography Degree?
The medical field is a growing one, and patients need help from a variety of medical professionals to recover and function at their highest capacity. However, doctors must arrive at a diagnosis before informing patients of what is wrong and what they can do to help....
U.S. Department of Education Recognizes Casa Loma College as Hispanic-Serving Institution
Casa Loma College is proud to announce that our Van Nuys campus has been named a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) for 2022, a designation from the U.S. Department of Education that recognizes accredited, degree-granting higher education institutions with 25 percent...
Top Personality Traits and Skills of Physical Therapy Assistants
Physical therapy assistants need to be licensed and certified in order to work with patients in their respective home states. That's after they complete their degree program. While that covers the academic side of the equation, what about the things you might not be...
Top 10 Reasons to Become an MRI Technologist
Been thinking about a career in healthcare but don’t know where to start? There’s actually a ton of options for medical careers, and some of them you might not think about right off the top of your head. Take MRI technologists — they’re the trained professionals who...
What is Medical Sonography?
Diagnostic Medical Sonography is a non-invasive and painless medical test that uses sound waves to create images of blood flow, organs, and tissues to assist doctors in confirming or ruling out a specific diagnosis. Also known as ultrasound, sonography is a common...
Brain Foods
Back in the day (whenever that was) it was common to think that foods shaped like particular organs or body parts would help keep the actual corresponding body part healthy and well. As scientific thought began to work its way to the forefront, those ideas were...
MRI Helps Show How Loneliness Appears in the Brain
A new study shows a sort of signature in the brains of lonely people that make them distinct in fundamental ways, based on variations in the volume of different brain regions as well as based on how those regions communicate with one another across brain networks. A...
MRI Gets to the Bottom of Smell, Taste Dysfunction from COVID-19
By Emily Hayes, AuntMinnie.com contributing writer A study conducted by a team of researchers from the U.S. National Institutes of Health found brain damage in patients who died of COVID-19. The 25-year-old female patient had been diagnosed with COVID-19, with...
