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Good luck with the application process, AMCAS is probably already your favorite site. I went through it all last year and am off to med school this fall. Best wishes.

Make sure that you do lots of stretching after doing leg and back workouts, that will begin to help ease the pain. Much of the lower back pain is caused by tension from the leg muscles which have common attachment sites as the lower back muscles. Laying on your back and curling into a ball...

Many viruses are accompanied by a fever. A fever acts to raise the body temperature to such a degree that it would kill whatever is causing the illness. Of course a virus is not actually a living organism, however you still have the same reaction to being sick, whether it is a virus or a...

Muscle twitching can also be due to stress, however that usually occurs around the eyes, due to misfiring of the nerves to the fine ocular muscles. A good way to reduce muscle twitching is to take a B-Complex vitamin which helps with the nervous system. You can find that at most grocery stores.