The COVID-19 Journey: one nurse’s story
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Startling number of older adults take prescription drugs that increase risk of falling
A surprising recent study found that 94 percent of adults 65 years or older take at least one prescription drug that increases the risk…
New study clarifies ideal intake of fruits and vegetables
A new study of nearly 2 million adults worldwide proves that approximately five daily servings of fruits and vegetables are optimal for ensuring a…
Nursing Schools See Enrollment Bump Amid Pandemic
Last December, Mirande Gross graduated from Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentucky, with a bachelor’s degree in communications. But Gross has changed her mind and…
Women Have Lower ‘Normal Blood Pressure’ Than Men, Study Finds
Women have a lower normal blood pressure than men, which suggests they should be treated for hypertension when their systolic BP is higher than…
Pregnant Women With Covid Pass Antibodies to Babies, Study Finds
Pregnant women who contract Covid-19 pass protective antibodies to their newborns, a finding that could help determine when the women should get Covid vaccines.…
Vaccine Hesitancy vs. Vaccine Refusal: Nursing Home Staffers Say There’s a Difference
CONCORD, N.C. — It had been months since Tremellia Hobbs had an excuse to bring out the pompoms. Before the pandemic, they were a…
Joint Commission releases Sentinel Event Alert in response to COVID-19 pandemic
Healthcare workers struggling, expressing fears Earlier this week, The Joint Commission released a Sentinel Event Alert addressing the fears of healthcare workers and outlining…
Hypertension in women commonly misidentified as part of menopause
Up to 50 percent of women develop high blood pressure before age 60 While complications of pregnancy and early menopause increase the future risk…
Medical Mistrust Linked to Race, Discrimination
Researchers uncover links between levels of mistrust and ethnic backgrounds A new study finds that levels of medical mistrust of clinicians and healthcare systems…
Advice for Pregnant, Nursing Women Considering a COVID Vaccine
Pregnant and nursing women should answer five key questions with their healthcare professional when deciding whether to get a Covid-19 vaccine, according to a…
Can Doctors Predict and Prevent Stroke and Heart Attack?
Predicting – and defeating – a silent killer A recent study from Edith Cowan University led a team of international researchers to discover that…
The COVID-19 Journey: one nurse’s story
My name is Samantha and I’m 22-year-old ICU nurse. Many people tell me how accomplished I am for my age—how amazing it…
Startling number of older adults take prescription drugs that increase risk of falling
A surprising recent study found that 94 percent of adults 65 years or older take at least one prescription drug that increases…
New study clarifies ideal intake of fruits and vegetables
A new study of nearly 2 million adults worldwide proves that approximately five daily servings of fruits and vegetables are optimal for…
Nursing Schools See Enrollment Bump Amid Pandemic
Last December, Mirande Gross graduated from Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentucky, with a bachelor’s degree in communications. But Gross has changed her…
Women Have Lower ‘Normal Blood Pressure’ Than Men, Study Finds
Women have a lower normal blood pressure than men, which suggests they should be treated for hypertension when their systolic BP is…
Pregnant Women With Covid Pass Antibodies to Babies, Study Finds
Pregnant women who contract Covid-19 pass protective antibodies to their newborns, a finding that could help determine when the women should get…
Vaccine Hesitancy vs. Vaccine Refusal: Nursing Home Staffers Say There’s a Difference
CONCORD, N.C. — It had been months since Tremellia Hobbs had an excuse to bring out the pompoms. Before the pandemic, they…
Joint Commission releases Sentinel Event Alert in response to COVID-19 pandemic
Healthcare workers struggling, expressing fears Earlier this week, The Joint Commission released a Sentinel Event Alert addressing the fears of healthcare workers…
Hypertension in women commonly misidentified as part of menopause
Up to 50 percent of women develop high blood pressure before age 60 While complications of pregnancy and early menopause increase the…
Medical Mistrust Linked to Race, Discrimination
Researchers uncover links between levels of mistrust and ethnic backgrounds A new study finds that levels of medical mistrust of clinicians and…
Advice for Pregnant, Nursing Women Considering a COVID Vaccine
Pregnant and nursing women should answer five key questions with their healthcare professional when deciding whether to get a Covid-19 vaccine, according…
Can Doctors Predict and Prevent Stroke and Heart Attack?
Predicting – and defeating – a silent killer A recent study from Edith Cowan University led a team of international researchers to…
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