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Coronavirus

Health Aide Charged with Spreading COVID-19 in First Case of Its Kind

For months, many of us lived with the possibility of spreading COVID-19. Now, a home health aide in Camden, New Jersey has become ...

By Laura TobiasJune 40

Education

Are You Fat-Shaming Your Patients?

It’s no secret America has a weight problem, and losing weight is key to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. A new study shows that ...

By Laura TobiasJune 30

Nursing Blogs

Woman Charged with Medical Child Abuse for Forcing Surgeries on Her Adopted Daughter

Sophie Hartman, 31, has been shuttling her adopted daughter to and from the hospital for years, but it’s not clear if there was ...

By Laura TobiasJune 10

Nursing Blogs

Doctor Pardoned After Growing Weed for His Dying Wife

Dr. Paul Ezell, 65, of Pennsylvania spent six months in jail in 2014 for growing weed in his home. He pleaded guilty to ...

By Laura TobiasMay 270

Nursing Blogs

Fired for Speaking Out or Going AWOL? NJ Nurse Fights to Be Reinstated

Matt Witt, a nurse union leader at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, NJ, says he was fired in April of ...

By Laura TobiasMay 250

Coronavirus

At Least 600,000 Kids Have Already Been Vaccinated: Has Yours?

It was just over a week ago that the FDA approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 to 15. Since then, ...

By Laura TobiasMay 210

Coronavirus

Meet the Nurse Leading the Fight Against Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccinations

Nurses and healthcare providers were among the first to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, but this group isn’t a monolith. Many hospital workers have ...

By Laura TobiasMay 200

Nursing Blogs

OB/GYN Faces Nearly 60 Years in Prison for Sterilizing Women without Their Consent

The relationship between a woman and her OB/GYN is sacred. Women should feel safe and empowered when talking about their reproductive health with ...

By Laura TobiasMay 190

Nursing Blogs

Soiled Linens, Dirty Rooms, and No Housekeeping: Nurses Dish on McLaren Macomb ER

Several nurses that work in the McLaren Macomb Emergency Room in Mount Clemens, MI are blowing the whistle on what they see as ...

By Laura TobiasMay 180

Nursing Blogs

Making History as the Ninth Black Female Plastic Surgeon in the U.S.

You can count the number of black female plastic surgeons on your fingers. Dr. Kanika Bowen-Jallow works as a surgeon at Cook Children’s ...

By Laura TobiasMay 170

Health Aide Charged with Spreading COVID-19 in First Case of Its Kind

Are You Fat-Shaming Your Patients?

Woman Charged with Medical Child Abuse for Forcing Surgeries on Her Adopted Daughter

Doctor Pardoned After Growing Weed for His Dying Wife

Fired for Speaking Out or Going AWOL? NJ Nurse Fights to Be Reinstated

At Least 600,000 Kids Have Already Been Vaccinated: Has Yours?

Meet the Nurse Leading the Fight Against Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccinations

OB/GYN Faces Nearly 60 Years in Prison for Sterilizing Women without Their Consent

Soiled Linens, Dirty Rooms, and No Housekeeping: Nurses Dish on McLaren Macomb ER

Making History as the Ninth Black Female Plastic Surgeon in the U.S.

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