May 13, 2008

Florence Nightingale Brief Bio: British Nurse, Administrator and Writer, Lady with the Lamp

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By: Tel Asiado

May 8, 2008

Measles Outbreak 2008: How to Spot Them, Treat Them and Avoid Them

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By: Kathy Quan

Apr 29, 2008

Book Review: Skin in the Game: A Must Read for All Politicians and Health Care Consumers

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By: Kathy Quan

Apr 18, 2008

Ahora Hablo Medical Edition: A Pocket Guide Resource for Health Care Professionals

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By: Kathy Quan

Apr 9, 2008

Acupuncture and Reiki: Complementary Modalities; Alternative Medicine

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By: Anya Laurence

Apr 6, 2008

Nutritional Supplements: Designer Nutrition - The Challenge of Choice

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By: Angie Kennedy

Apr 4, 2008

Tips for Sleeping on the Road: Good Sleep Can be a Challenge Especially WhileTravelling

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By: Jon Thompson

Apr 3, 2008

Take Care with Vitamin Supplements: Are Supplements Necessary for Children?

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By: Elizabeth Randall

Mar 27, 2008

How Well Do You Communicate? Language Skills are Vital for Health Care Professionals

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By: Kathy Quan

Mar 21, 2008

EMTs and Paramedics: Projected Job Growth in This Field is 19% Over Next Decade

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By: Kathy Quan

Mar 14, 2008

Second Career Options Grow: The Art of Caring Draws Many More into the Health Care Field

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By: Kathy Quan

Mar 6, 2008

HIV/AIDS Skyrockets in America: New Cases Climb to 46,000 in US, Plummets in the Caribbean.

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By: Susan Gosine

Mar 5, 2008

How to Exercise while at Work: Find Different Ways to Boost Your Fitness Level at the Office.

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By: Maria Zain

Mar 2, 2008

Trouble Sleeping: Natural Solutions to Sleep Apnea

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By: Angie Kennedy

Feb 29, 2008

Cath Lab Psychosocial Goals: Proper Admission/Discharge Screening is Critical for Cath Patients

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By: Lamyaa Hashim

Feb 28, 2008

Themes for Nurses Day & Week 2008: Help Honor Local Nurses and Raise Awareness of Nursing Profession

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By: Kathy Quan

Feb 27, 2008

How To Protect Baby From Infection: Pediatricians Give Award Winning Product 100% Endorsement

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By: Susan Gosine

Feb 27, 2008

Caffeine Addiction: Addiction, Detox and Withdrawal Symptoms

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By: Angie Kennedy

Feb 26, 2008

Health Care Spending to Double: Over the Next Decade Increasing Costs will Push Spending

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By: Kathy Quan

Feb 6, 2008

RN or LPN What's the Difference? Education and Training Dictate Licensure and Scope of Practice

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By: Kathy Quan

Jan 15, 2008

New Devices Meet Health Care Needs: Consumer Technology Expands to the Health Care Arena

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By: Kathy Quan

Jan 10, 2008

How To Find a Dentist: Easy Tips To Choosing a Family Dentist

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By: Lin Burress

Nov 29, 2007

Entrance Exams for Health Care: Most Health Career Education Programs Require Entrance Exams

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By: Kathy Quan

Nov 19, 2007

Confidentiality in Health Care: Health Care Professionals Must Learn the Rules of Confidentiality

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By: Kathy Quan

Nov 13, 2007

Continuing Medical Education: Activities for Doctors to Maintain and Update Clinical Knowledge

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By: Anthony Lee

Nov 12, 2007

Residency and Fellowship: Training New Doctors in Real-Life Clinical Settings

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By: Anthony Lee

Nov 12, 2007

Trends in Health Care Careers: More Choices are Available Now

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By: Kathy Quan

Nov 8, 2007

The Physician Assistant: Career Opportunities in Health Care are Booming

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By: Kathy Quan

Oct 30, 2007

Pioneers of Free Healthcare: Tommy Douglas and Lord Beveridge Medical Reformers

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By: Jack Klaff

Oct 29, 2007

Thinking About a Nursing Career? Steps to Becoming a Nurse

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By: Kathy Quan

Oct 20, 2007

It's Cold and Flu Season Again: A Few Tips to Help You Avoid Getting Sick

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By: Kathy Quan

Oct 8, 2007

Clinical Sciences in Med School: Exploring the Specialties and Preparing for Residency

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By: Anthony Lee

Sep 11, 2007

Basic Sciences in Med School: From Anatomy to Pathology

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By: Anthony Lee

Sep 8, 2007

Teach Kids to Wash Their Hands: Effective Handwashing Can Help to Control the Spread of Germs

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 19, 2007

Electronic Health Records: Nursing Evaluation of Electronic Documentation Systems

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By: Cheryl Curtis

Aug 18, 2007

End of Life Care in Nursing: Advocating for the Dying Patient Pain Management Universal Grief

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By: Erika Lyn Smith

Jul 25, 2007

New Orleans Health Care System: Struggles to Survive in a Post Katrina Era

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By: Kathy Quan

Jul 19, 2007

Competing Models: Controversy in Medical Publishing

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By: Zoe Morawetz

Jul 19, 2007

Defining Open Source: New Medical Journal Open Medicine

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By: Zoe Morawetz

Jul 2, 2007

Preparation for Medical School: Considerations and Application Requirements

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By: Anthony Lee

Jun 20, 2007

Hypertension: What Causes It and How Do You Treat It?

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By: Kathy Quan

May 31, 2007

Healthcare Literacy Issues: Understand Your Medications Including Names and Action

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By: Kathy Quan

May 28, 2007

Health Insurance: Having an Individual Health Plan is Crucial to Your Well Being

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By: Karen Stephenson

May 1, 2007

U.S. Universal Health Insurance: An Overview of State Approaches to Solving the Uninsured Problem

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By: Aurae Beidler

Apr 25, 2007

Universal Health Insurance in U.S. Current U.S. Healthcare System, its Problems, and Proposed Change

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By: Aurae Beidler

Mar 30, 2007

New Medication or Treatment? Things to do to optimize your health status and outcomes

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By: Kathy Quan

Mar 14, 2007

Normal Saline for Wound Care: Normal saline is used for many medical purposes

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By: Kathy Quan

Mar 7, 2007

A Simple Dressing Change: Anyone can learn to change a simple dressing

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By: Kathy Quan

Jan 14, 2007

What's New in Health Care Devices? The Consumer Electronics Show is known more for it's computing and e

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By: Kathy Quan

Dec 27, 2006

Vital Signs: Assessing Pain: Pain, the Fifth Vital Sign

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By: Kathy Quan

Dec 20, 2006

OTC Meds: What are OTC Medications?

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By: Kathy Quan

Dec 14, 2006

AMA Wins Battle Over Cuts in Pay: U.S. Congress Acts to Stop 2007 Reimbursement Cuts for Medicare

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By: Kathy Quan

Dec 6, 2006

Cough Medicine Abuse: Why you might have trouble buying your favorite cough and cold medicines

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By: Kathy Quan

Nov 22, 2006

What is a Hospitalist? Who is the doctor? Why isn't my physician coming to see me in the hospital?

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By: Kathy Quan

Nov 14, 2006

What Is a Pneumonia Shot? Who needs to be vaccinated against pneumococcal diseases?

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By: Kathy Quan

Nov 10, 2006

Medicare Open Enrollment Begins: Open Enrollment begins November 15, 2006 for Medicare plans

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By: Kathy Quan

Nov 2, 2006

Vital Signs: Counting Respirations: Breathing is an involuntary process that exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide

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By: Kathy Quan

Oct 26, 2006

Cold, Flu or Allergy? The symptoms are similar to a point but if it came on hard and fast it's most likely the flu

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By: Kathy Quan

Oct 20, 2006

Vital Signs: How to Take a Pulse: The pulse is most often taken at the wrist unless you use a stethoscope to listen to the heart

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By: Kathy Quan

Oct 13, 2006

Taking Vital Signs: Temperature: Body temperature can give clues to illness or unstable chronic conditions

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By: Kathy Quan

Oct 12, 2006

What is a Nurse? Nurses are highly skilled and educated individuals who care for the

In: Health Field (general)

By: Kathy Quan

Oct 5, 2006

Medicare Drug Plan 2007: Medicare has released infomation about 2007 Part D Rx Drug options

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By: Kathy Quan

Sep 29, 2006

Fastest Growing Health Care Jobs: Jobs and Careers in Health Care are Booming as Consumer Demands Incr

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By: Kathy Quan

Sep 26, 2006

The Medicare Doughnut Hole: Medicare Part D beneficiaries find themselves with huge drug bills

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By: Kathy Quan

Sep 21, 2006

Could It be a Stroke? Could you recognize the signs and symptoms of a stroke?

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By: Kathy Quan

Sep 15, 2006

2007 Medicare Premiums: In 2007 Medicare Premiums will rise by the smallest amount since 2001

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By: Kathy Quan

Sep 6, 2006

National Nurse Act of 2006: Teri Mills RN sees her op ed in The New York Times turned into a bil

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By: Kathy Quan

Sep 5, 2006

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 29, 2006

Lessons From Katrina: Finding something positive from all of the devastation is not easy to do

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 24, 2006

Medicare in Australia: The healthcare system in Australia provides care to all citizens

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 21, 2006

Signs: Signs:definition

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 21, 2006

Symptoms: Symptoms: definition

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 20, 2006

TRICARE: TRICARE ; definition

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 20, 2006

Health Status: Health Status: definition

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 18, 2006

Medicare Reimbursement Cuts: Medicare and TRICARE to reduce physician reimbursements by 5.5% next year

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 16, 2006

Medical Glossary and Terminology: Medical terminology can be confusing and even misleading

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 16, 2006

Outcomes: Outcomes: definition

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 16, 2006

Canada's Medicare System: Much like the U.S. system, Canada's coverage for senior citizens is a publicly program

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 16, 2006

Medicare: Medicare : definition

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By: Kathy Quan

Aug 2, 2006

Dental Hygienist Job Description: Cleaning teeth, taking X-rays, assisting with dental prosthetics, fi

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By: Kathy Quan

Jul 18, 2006

Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs: Therapeutic exercises, stretching, balance and gait training, massage, ultrasound or electrical stimulation treatments and instruction using adaptive equipment.

In: Health Field (general)

By: Kathy Quan

Jul 10, 2006

Tips For Your Doctor's Appointment: How to talk to your doctor about symptoms, medications, questions, and health concerns.

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By: Kathy Quan

Jun 28, 2006

Medicare Encourages Prevention: Avoiding complications of chronic Illness through diet, exercise, responsible medicating, regular tests and monitoring symptoms.

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By: Kathy Quan

Jun 14, 2006

What is a Physician Assistant? Performing examinations, diagnosing and treating illnesses and injuries, taking a medical history, prescribing medications etc.

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By: Kathy Quan

Jun 13, 2006

What is a Medical Assistant? Schedule appointments, take vital signs, weigh and measure patients, obtain medical history or chief complaint information and more.

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By: Kathy Quan

Jun 8, 2006

What is a Home Health Aide? Home Health Aides work in patients' homes and assist with hygene, grooming, meals etc during intermittent illnesses.

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By: Kathy Quan

May 18, 2006

Jobs in Health Care: Find The Fastest Growing Occupations in the U.S.

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By: Kathy Quan

May 8, 2006

Nurses Week May 6-12: Florence Nightengale Pledge a tribute to the duties of health care p

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By: Kathy Quan

Apr 22, 2006

Symptoms of Mumps: Fever, headache, loss of appetite, muscle aches, swollen salivary glands manifest in 12-25 days.

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By: Kathy Quan

Apr 9, 2006

Medicare Part D Plans Vary: Compare premiums, co-pays and deductibles in your region.

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By: Kathy Quan

Apr 5, 2006

Appointing a Power of Attorney: Making your wishes known in the event of a medical emergency.

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By: Kathy Quan

Mar 22, 2006

World Health Day 2006: Salary, working conditions, management issues, and education/training for health care workers blamed for shortages.

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By: Kathy Quan

Mar 8, 2006

Wash Your Hands! Shopping carts, public bathrooms, sponges, raw meat the worst germ o

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By: Kathy Quan

Mar 1, 2006

Medicare Plan D: Only life-saving drugs are covered and premiums and deductibles for generic drugs come at a cost.

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By: Kathy Quan

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