Scientific research: Association between indoor tanning bed use and skin cancers
With May being Skin Cancer Awareness Month and in tandem with our event Wednesday co-hosted with the Congressional Families Cancer...
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How Paid Family Leave Would Have Made Life Easier For One Family
In this year’s State of the Union address, President Obama brought some much-needed attention to the topic of family leave....
Bloomberg interviews Dr. Collins at Milken Institute Global Conference
At the Milken Institute Global Conference, Bloomberg interviews Dr. Collins about the need for increased biomedical research funding in order...
The Myths of Indoor Tanning
With May being Skin Cancer Awareness Month and in tandem with our event next week co-hosted with the Congressional Families...
Surgery still trumps “antibiotics first” approach to appendicitis
When appendicitis strikes, an operation to remove the appendix has long been the route to recovery. But a new strategy...
Nurse Executives & Nail Salons
I’ve been eyeing my colleagues’ manicures lately – a wardrobe staple, now that I work in nursing administration. The higher...
Mediterranean diet may help counteract age-related declines in memory and thinking skills
When I make a salad, I drizzle olive oil onto it and toss in a handful of toasted walnuts. Could...
Lyme Disease: The Great Imitator
Spring is my favorite season. Warmer weather, budding flowers and lots of greenery in yards, gardens and parks encourages outside...
IDEA Labs: Medical Students Take The Lead In Healthcare Innovation
The post below originally ran on the Better Health blog on May 5th. It’s no secret that doctors are disappointed...
Environmentally friendly inhalers double the cost for people with asthma
Environmentally friendly asthma inhalers may be good for the atmosphere, but they have nearly doubled what people with asthma pay...
A Look at the Impact of IT in Nursing
The infographic below was created by Adventist University of Health Sciences. It outlines how technology is being used to raise...
