CHSU Discovery

Community Medicine rotation is paramount in Family Medicine residency education to learn about the application of Population Health science in addressing the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) impacting vulnerable and underserved populations. A mo…

Abstract Childhood obesity is a growing problem, especially in California. In 2019, it was reported that 31% of children and teens aged 10-17 were either overweight or obese 1. In Madera County, more than 44% of children are obese or overweight 2. T…

AbstractPhotobiomodulation (PBM) is a non-invasive treatment modality that utilizes lightto induce intracellular changes in target tissue, leading to therapeutic effects. Thechromophore Cytochrome C Oxidase (CCO) plays a key role by absorbing light …

Abstract This literature review provides an overview of the nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase enzyme family, including its seven core members and essential accessory subunits required for enzymatic activation. The poster pr…

Abstract • Breast and prostate cancer are among the most commonlydiagnosed cancers worldwide, highlighting the need for effectivetherapeutic strategies.• Despite advances in treatment, many breast and prostate cancercell lines develop resi…

Abstract • Right heart failure (RHF) is a major complication following leftventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation and is associated withsignificant morbidity and mortality [1].• Pre-existing right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is a k…

Abstract Schizophrenia is defined as a chronic psychiatric condition in which a person experiences “positive” symptoms (disorganized thoughts, delusions, hallucinations) and “negative” symptoms (flat affect, social withdrawal…