Sometimes I (Marijke Durning) get asked advice from new nurses who want to learn something they might not have been taught in nursing school. One
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Do you remember a time when you had a gut feeling that someone was a bit shady? Two new studies suggest that as we age,
The topic on “how to be assertive” is searched for by thousands every month online. Self-help books fly off the shelves of bookstores. They’re the most
This month we learn about Cindy Cline-Gray. Cindy lives in Tucson, Arizona. She has been married to a handsome hunk of a guy, Mike, for
Whether at home or in institutions, loneliness can be both difficult and dangerous for the overall health of older adults. Too many of them endure
There are many reasons you should want to avoid having bad posture—especially if, like the medical and self employed professionals, your eating habits are probably
It’s a device that has been around for years and has helped those with Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, cardiac issues, and other illnesses. Now, the pacemaker
It’s a device that has been around for years and has helped those with Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, cardiac issues, and other illnesses. Now, the pacemaker
Becoming a pharmacy technician usually requires earning a high school diploma or the equivalent. Other requirements vary by state, with some states requiring passing an
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), healthcare added an average of 26,000 jobs per month this year. Just this past month, hospitals gained
