ESTEEMStream.News

The American Chestnut Blight

By: Emma Huang, Journalist

Mature American Chestnut trees used to be everywhere. Now, if you go looking, you might find a mature chestnut tree, but almost all of those trees are either imported or are a hybrid. How could one of the most common trees of America be wiped out so utterly and completely?

Read Story

The Horror Of Dementia

By: Anas Abukar, Journalist

It is a disease with no cure, an inescapable dread in which you slowly lose yourself. What I am talking about is dementia.

Read Story

Ischemic Heart Disease

By: Kate Li, Journalist

What is ischemic heart disease? How do you treat it?

Read Story

Dengue Fever

By: Simrin Puri, Journalist

Dengue fever can affect anyone and everyone! Read more about this life threatening disease and how to prevent contracting it!

Read Story

History of the Flu

By: Bryan Xi, Journalist

The flu, one of the most deadly diseases, has an extensive history of death and pandemics, but also one of resistance and developments.

Read Story

A Guide To Epidemiology

By: Sir Pharaoh Carter, Journalist

Epidemiology is the study of the distribution of disease and it is used to find causes based on presence in different areas, exposure to different factors, and the lifestyle of individuals.

Read Story

What is Malaria?

By: Leticia Xavier, Journalist

Malaria is a deathly disease, that can be treated, that is caused by a parasite. Humans get infected by parasites such as mosquitos biting them.

Read Story

How smoking can lead to dangerous stages of cancer

By: Eric Ji, Journalist

Cancer is a dangerous disease that can quickly and easily spread if not treated properly. Unfortunately, there are many factors that can lead to formations of cancer tumors. However, knowing what the...

Diseases And A Bit About Them

By: Maxwell Neuberg, Journalist

These diseases were horrors of the past. but now they are just scary stories over the campfire. (thanks to vaccines!)

Read Story