The Science Journal - Volume IX - Number 2 - Spring 2016
Cover pictures: These relate to the article entitled,"A Dietary Approach to Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Does a Plant Based Diet Help Prevent and Reverse Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer?"
Editors-in-Chief
Tzvi H. Adams
Alexander Malek
Avi Jacob
Associate editors
Dini Ezagui
Moshe Fenster
Steven Lorber
Miriam Salamon
Solomon Weiss
Art Advisor
Atara Grenadir, MFA ATR-BC
Layout Advisor and Editor
Antony O’Hara MFA
Charter Editors
Rivka Borger
Michell Gorden-Grunin
Faculty Reviewers
Robert S. Bressler Ph.D.
Alan Levine D.C.
Faculty Advisor
Robert S. Bresssler Ph.D.
Chairman of Undergraduate Biology Programs
Lander College of Arts and Sciences
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Table of Contents
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Itch Mediation and How It Differs from Pain
Nechama Rappaport
Cognitive Effects of Breastfeeding
Abraham Englard
Vaccinations: Weighing the Risks and Benefits Yosis Shapiro
Yosis Sharpiro
Effects of Vaccine Preservatives and Adjuvants on Childhood Neurodevelopment
Reut Raveh
Oocyte Cryopreservation
Esther Gellis
Mechanism of Fecal Bacteriotherapy in Treating Clostridium Difficile Infection and GI Tract Disorders
Rivka Steinberg
Artificial Sweeteners and Weight Gain: Fighting or Feeding the Obesity Epidemic?
Shanna Frisch
Vaccines and Autism: Is there a link?
Irit Hadi
How Compatible is Cow’s Milk with the Human Immune System?
Mindy Knopfler
The Psychological and Neurological Effectiveness of Placebo Treatment
Aliza Jeidel
