Author Articles
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Why Our Bodies Need Vitamin D
It’s the perennial summer conundrum. Though exposure to prolonged UV rays can cause skin damage, premature aging, and…
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Vector-Borne Diseases and How to Avoid Them
Vector-borne diseases — that is, diseases spread by vectors like mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas — cause approximately 700,000…
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Tips for Staying Safe in the Water This Summer
With beach and pool season in full swing, experts offer some guidance on water safety. Ten people die…
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Yes, You DO Need Sunscreen Indoors
The importance of sunscreen When I was a teen, it was considered an outrage to have pale skin…
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What Not to Say at Work: Career-Limiting Habits and Behaviors
According to research, 97% of employees have career-limiting habits that keep them from achieving their full potential at…
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Gum Disease May Increase Dementia Risk 20 Years Later
Researchers have found a link between severe gum disease and cognitive decline. A study published in Neurology® shows…
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Chronic Pain: The Brain-Body Connection
Pain is universal, subjective, and one of the leading causes of disability. Culture, temperament, mental state, memory, cognitive…
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How Do I Renew My Nursing License in Florida?
If you’re looking to renew your Florida nursing license, here’s a quick summary of what you need. Download…
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Human Trafficking: A Global Crime With Local Consequences
Healthcare professionals are often uniquely positioned to spot the signs of human trafficking. In crisis situations, they can…
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Leadership in Healthcare: Navigating the Landscape of 2025 and Beyond
Reflecting on the early days of my career, I remember when patient ratios felt manageable, and night shifts…
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Best Apps for Healthcare Professionals to Keep You Sane and Organized
A new year often brings a fresh start, making it the perfect time to define new strategies to…
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Coping with Grief During the Holidays
There’s a subtle stigma associated with those who don’t love the holiday season. Look no further than “A…