Lisa Jevens

JOURNALIST, BRANDED CONTENT WRITER, EDITOR

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...

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...

7 Secrets to Becoming a Better Video Gamer

Looking to improve your gaming? No matter if you’re a beginner or a pro, there’s always a new level to aspire to. Here are seven tips...

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

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

When a stroke hits, time is precious. There is a narrow window of time for lifesaving measures, usually only a few hours. Until recent...

83 Degrees of Perfection and the Art of the Pool

Whatever your personality, La Quinta Resort & Club has a perfect pool just for you. Whether you’re a lap swimmer, sunbather, splasher...

Feel the summer chill at this ultimate desert getaway

La Quinta Resort & Club continues to build on its reputation as a luxury oasis in the Southern California desert, where winters are...

How sci-fi technology helps nursing students learn

Back in the 20th century, nursing students learned how to give injections by using an orange to simulate the skin of a patient. Then...

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....