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    Global Panel Shapes the Future of Midwifery
    HIGHER EDUCATION

    Global Panel Shapes the Future of Midwifery

    Improving global health care is daunting, especially given the ever-increasing complexities and challenges facing providers worldwide....
    In the Sex Ed Classroom, Nursing Students Make Great Teachers
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    In the Sex Ed Classroom, Nursing Students Make Great Teachers

    Remember sex ed class in school? Who can forget the cringeworthy sight of watching a teacher put a condom on a banana? It hasn’t gotten...
    HPV can increase your chances of oral cancer
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    HPV can increase your chances of oral cancer

    April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. If you’ve just read that and think you can ignore it because you don’t use tobacco products, it...
    The material holding up this famous tower could also hold your new tooth
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    The material holding up this famous tower could also hold your new tooth

    Titanium. It’s nature’s super-metal, named after the Titans of Greek mythology — a race of all-powerful deities — because of its superior...
    Prediabetes can be a second chance for a healthy life
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Prediabetes can be a second chance for a healthy life

    So you’ve been diagnosed with prediabetes? Well, you’ve been given a second chance with your health. Prediabetes means your blood sugar...
    8 Important Decisions to Make When Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    8 Important Decisions to Make When Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

    As soon as you’re diagnosed with breast cancer, you not only have to deal with many emotions but also decisions that will touch every...
    Breast Care Team Encircles Patients with Expert Help From Day One
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Breast Care Team Encircles Patients with Expert Help From Day One

    After receiving a breast cancer diagnosis, patients can feel like they’ve embarked on an unplanned journey through a strange land, where...
    Keeping Up With Cancer Screening Guidelines
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Keeping Up With Cancer Screening Guidelines

    ​​ The guidelines for when and how often to get common cancer screening tests such as colonoscopies, PAP smears, PSA tests and mammograms...
    Sarcoidosis: What You Should Know About This Young Person's Disease
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Sarcoidosis: What You Should Know About This Young Person's Disease

    Imagine a disease that can strike any joint or organ at any time, with no known cause or cure. Sarcoidosis is just that — an elusive...
    Nurses Tackle the Obesity Epidemic in Pregnant Women
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Nurses Tackle the Obesity Epidemic in Pregnant Women

    ​​ With more than one-third of Americans now considered obese, it seems like everyone from first lady Michelle Obama on down is looking...
    Don't Be a Victim of the Obesity Crisis
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Don't Be a Victim of the Obesity Crisis

    ​​ Maybe you’ve noticed it when you watch TV shows and movies from a few decades ago. Or when you look at old photographs. Or when you go...
    Nurses Help Save the Lives of Stroke Patients
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Nurses Help Save the Lives of Stroke Patients

    ​​ When a stroke hits, time is precious. There is a narrow window of time for lifesaving measures, usually only a few hours. Until recent...
    Real Nursing Stories: Life in the ER
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Real Nursing Stories: Life in the ER

    ​​ The real life of an emergency room nurse might not be exactly what's depicted on TV, but there can still be plenty of drama....
    The Best Sleep Positions
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    The Best Sleep Positions

    Are you a starfish or a log? A face planter or a thinker? Sleep experts say that although sleep positions are largely a matter of...
    How to Take a Great Nap
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    How to Take a Great Nap

    Have you ever watched your dog or cat blissfully napping next to you and wondered, “Why can’t I do that?” The truth is, you can and...
    How to burn the same calories as running, without the impact
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    How to burn the same calories as running, without the impact

    In-line skating probably is an activity you remember fondly from childhood. However, there’s a resurgence in in-line skating among adults...
    Horseback riding as equine therapy
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Horseback riding as equine therapy

    From young children with autism to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder to seniors with Alzheimer's disease — and just typical...
    Basic self-defense everyone should know
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Basic self-defense everyone should know

    When it comes to self-defense, your best moves are not maneuvers you’ve only read about or seen in movies — experts encourage you to take...
    7 Sleep Tips for Summer Nights
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    7 Sleep Tips for Summer Nights

    It’s summertime, and sleeping is often not all that easy. With or without air conditioning, many people have trouble sleeping in warm...
    How to Sleep When Plagued with Allergies
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    How to Sleep When Plagued with Allergies

    Do you suffer from daily sneezing, sniffling, runny nose, watery eyes or clogged sinuses? You could be one of the millions of people with...
    Gadgets Help Arthritis Sufferers Get a Grip
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Gadgets Help Arthritis Sufferers Get a Grip

    In addition to being painful, arthritis can be limiting. Simple everyday tasks become major challenges. Fortunately, many clever,...
    Are you ready for a knee replacement?
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Are you ready for a knee replacement?

    ​​ If you think you are too young to be one of the 600,000 folks considering having knee replacement this year, you may be surprised....
    Treating dementia with high- and low-tech therapies
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Treating dementia with high- and low-tech therapies

    When you move a loved one into a memory care community, your family is entering a whole new world. Modern memory care is highly...
    Plastic Surgery Bounces Back
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Plastic Surgery Bounces Back

    Americans spent more than ever on cosmetic surgery in 2013—more than $12 billion. Nearly 2 million procedures were performed, a 6.5...
    Alternative Cancer Treatments
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Alternative Cancer Treatments

    Curing cancer is still the holy grail of health care. Unfortunately, there is no perfect cure for every cancer in every patient. That...
    Transitioning to Cancer Recovery
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Transitioning to Cancer Recovery

    It is just as important to plan for success after cancer treatment as it is before beginning it, experts say. In 2006, the Institute of...
    Go retro when it comes to superfoods
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Go retro when it comes to superfoods

    Practically every celebrity, TV show and magazine related to food or health has come out with a list of “superfoods” we all should be...
    Hospice helps families cope
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Hospice helps families cope

    When a loved one is slipping away, your family's whole world shifts. You're often on unfamiliar ground, dealing with complicated medical...
    Telescope implant brings hope to age-related macular degeneration
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Telescope implant brings hope to age-related macular degeneration

    Up until very recently, a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration was a point of no return in vision loss. (AMD is when retinal...
    Gluten free in your 50s and beyond
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Gluten free in your 50s and beyond

    We've all seen the words "gluten free" on food labels and menus more and more these days, denoting a food is free of gluten, a protein...
    Vetting your vitamins
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    Vetting your vitamins

    Do you take a vitamin pill every day? If so, did you ever stop to consider whether you actually need it? Have you read the label? Do your...
    How to determine what medical screening is necessary
    HEALTH & HEALTHCARE

    How to determine what medical screening is necessary

    There has been a lot of news about medical tests lately. Physicians are coming out against unnecessary testing and screenings to save...

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