The "News" on Nutraceuticals
Introduction What if you could combine the therapy of medications with the health benefits of good nutrition? What if consuming both of...
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Corinne Akers
Jul 313 min read
Exploring Sleep Challenges in the Elderly.
Expected changes in the elderly adult include thinning skin, mild cognitive decline like forgetting familiar words or slow decision...
Ragan V.
Jul 315 min read
Cancer Related Fatigue: Patients Don’t Have to Live with It
Cancer related fatigue (CRF) is a common and expected adverse reaction to both cancer and cancer treatments. The National Comprehensive...
Katharina Cangl
Jul 223 min read
Awake but Frozen: understanding sleep paralysis
by Katharina Cangl Symptoms You're lying in bed when you suddenly realize two things. One, you're awake. Two, you can't move. Next, you...
Madelyn Shenoy
Jul 223 min read
Genetic Balancing Act: The Benefits of Being a Heterozygote
Introduction An individual’s characteristics are determined by the copies of their parents’ genes. Typically, one copy is inherited from...
Katie Scoggins
Jul 224 min read
Are Rates of Dengue Fever Increasing in the US?
written by: Katie Scoggins RN, BSN Dengue Fever has recently come to the forefront of attention for more people in the US as cases of...
nursefreed2
Jul 222 min read
Navigating Eldercare Living Options
Oh, No! Mom fell and broke her hip. Dad has dementia in addition to physical issues and cannot safely stay home by himself. Where does...
ameehan415
Jul 133 min read
Lithium: More benefits than mood stabilization.
Lithium is considered the gold-standard treatment option for management of bipolar disorder. It is FDA approved for manic episodes and...
Haneen Awada
Jul 112 min read
How Can Wearable Devices Improve Cardiovascular Health Monitoring?
Wearable devices have completely changed the way we track and maintain cardiovascular health in recent years. These revolutionary...
Lubna Rao
Jul 104 min read
Cancer's Ripple Effect: Unveiling the Hidden Struggles of Families
Cancer is a growing health concern worldwide, affecting not only the individuals diagnosed with the disease but also deeply impacting...
June Pomeroy
Jul 94 min read
Help! I'm Losing My Mind! Can a Ketogenic Diet Help Reverse Cognitive Decline?
Author: June Pomeroy RN, BSN Image by freepik For years, researchers have been conducting studies to find a way to reverse and prevent...
andrew0326lee
Jul 92 min read
Ways To Lose Weight
In today’s society, weight is one of the biggest concerns that many people have. In the US alone, nearly 1 out of every 3 adults suffer...
Kelley Wells
Jul 83 min read
Salmonella: A Public Health Issue
Introduction Salmonella is a bacterium that lives in the intestines of humans and animals. It is commonly spread through contaminated...
gakpubi
Jul 42 min read
Rare Diseases and Lysosomal Storage Disorders
Rare diseases are individually rare but collectively common. Rare diseases are often devastating in babies, but with early diagnosis...
swethakannan9902
Jul 33 min read
Comprehensive Insights into Stiff-Person Syndrome: Diagnosis, Features, and Management
Stiffness-person syndrome (SPS), also known by the name of Moersch-Woltman syndrome, is a rare central nervous system disease...
Annika Singh
Jul 33 min read
Bacteria in my Yogurt? Probiotics and How They Work
“Active probiotics”. This phrase can be found in large print on nearly every yogurt container at the grocery store. They are also found...
Kristin York, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Jul 33 min read
Bacterial Vaginosis: The Basics
What is it? Bacterial vaginosis, commonly known as BV, is a common condition in the vagina that happens when there is too much of certain...
Megha Patel
Jul 32 min read
Cardiac Arrest
https://www.heart.org/en/news/2021/06/23/silent-heart-attacks-all-too-common-and-often-overlooked What is Cardiac Arrest? Cardiac Arrest...
Carolyn Schmiedlin, RN
Jul 35 min read
Social Connections: A Pathway to Better Health
Friendships and close family relationships can make our lives feel more fulfilling, but do they impact our physical health as well?...
Nguyen Myna
Jul 32 min read
An Overview of Dehydration: Causes and Effects
Background In clinical terms, dehydration results from the loss of bodily fluids that occurs when they are depleted at a greater rate...
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