Mammograms at 40? Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Spark Fresh Debate
While physicians mostly applauded a government-appointed panel’s recommendation that women get routine mammography screening for breast cancer starting at age 40, down from 50,…
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$78 Million in Grants Awarded to Increase Nursing Faculty at 25 Programs
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $78 million in grants for 25 institutions to increase nursing faculty and diversity. The grants, made through…
Mean Salary for RNs $89,010 Last Year
California Tops List The mean salary for the country’s 3 million RNs was just over $89,000 last year. California paid the highest mean salary…
Body dysmorphic disorder is more common than eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia, yet few people are aware of its dangers
While eating disorders have been widely publicized for decades, far less attention has been given to a related condition called body dysmorphic disorder, or…
Health care workers are frazzled – and poor sleep may turn stress into poor mental health
Health care workers often put the health and safety of their patients first, neglecting to take care of themselves. By providing continuous services…
Seniors With Anxiety Frequently Don’t Get Help. Here’s Why.
Anxiety is the most common psychological disorder affecting adults in the U.S. In older people, it’s associated with considerable distress as well as ill…
How frontotemporal dementia, the syndrome affecting Bruce Willis, changes the brain – research is untangling its genetic causes
Around 55 million people worldwide suffer from dementia such as Alzheimer’s disease. Recently, the actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, or FTD,…
California Lawmakers Propose $25 Minimum Wage for Health Workers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Union-aligned Democrats were set to introduce legislation Wednesday mandating a statewide $25 minimum wage for health workers and support staffers, likely…
What Older Americans Need to Know About Taking Paxlovid
A new coronavirus variant is circulating, the most transmissible one yet. Hospitalizations of infected patients are rising. And older adults represent nearly 90% of…
Benign Breast Disease Elevates Breast Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Benign breast disease is a long-term risk factor for breast cancer, according to a study recently published in in the International Journal of Environmental…
Brexafemme Approved For Recurrent Yeast Infections
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Brexafemme for a second indication for reduction in incidence of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis, Scynexis announced Thursday…
Travel nurse salaries drop
Falling salaries mean bottom line improvement for hospitals. Throughout the past 2 years, traveling nurses received extensive attention for the generous compensation they received…
Mammograms at 40? Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Spark Fresh Debate
While physicians mostly applauded a government-appointed panel’s recommendation that women get routine mammography screening for breast cancer starting at age 40, down…
$78 Million in Grants Awarded to Increase Nursing Faculty at 25 Programs
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $78 million in grants for 25 institutions to increase nursing faculty and diversity. The grants,…
Mean Salary for RNs $89,010 Last Year
California Tops List The mean salary for the country’s 3 million RNs was just over $89,000 last year. California paid the highest…
Body dysmorphic disorder is more common than eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia, yet few people are aware of its dangers
While eating disorders have been widely publicized for decades, far less attention has been given to a related condition called body dysmorphic…
Health care workers are frazzled – and poor sleep may turn stress into poor mental health
Health care workers often put the health and safety of their patients first, neglecting to take care of themselves. By providing…
Seniors With Anxiety Frequently Don’t Get Help. Here’s Why.
Anxiety is the most common psychological disorder affecting adults in the U.S. In older people, it’s associated with considerable distress as well…
How frontotemporal dementia, the syndrome affecting Bruce Willis, changes the brain – research is untangling its genetic causes
Around 55 million people worldwide suffer from dementia such as Alzheimer’s disease. Recently, the actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia,…
California Lawmakers Propose $25 Minimum Wage for Health Workers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Union-aligned Democrats were set to introduce legislation Wednesday mandating a statewide $25 minimum wage for health workers and support…
What Older Americans Need to Know About Taking Paxlovid
A new coronavirus variant is circulating, the most transmissible one yet. Hospitalizations of infected patients are rising. And older adults represent nearly…
Benign Breast Disease Elevates Breast Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Benign breast disease is a long-term risk factor for breast cancer, according to a study recently published in in the International Journal…
Brexafemme Approved For Recurrent Yeast Infections
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Brexafemme for a second indication for reduction in incidence of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis, Scynexis…
Travel nurse salaries drop
Falling salaries mean bottom line improvement for hospitals. Throughout the past 2 years, traveling nurses received extensive attention for the generous compensation…
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