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2012 Job Outlook for Nurses, Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants

Tera Tuten — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:19:38 +0000

Everyone worries about their job prospects, but medical professionals have less to fear. The health industry has continued to do well in terms of job growth even throughout the economic recession. Why is this the case, and will the job outlook continue to look promising in the years to come? This article explores these questions, [...]

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The Year in Review – 2011′s Top 10 Pharma Stories

Tera Tuten — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:03:35 +0000

10. The Food Pyramid is history. Since 1992, the Food Pyramid has represented the epitome of healthy eating. It was retired last year, replaced by MyPlate, a visual pie-chart representation that emphasizes controlling portion sizes as well as making healthy choices. 9. Calorie counts on menus Starting in 2012, chain restaurants around the country will [...]

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How Patients without Family Celebrate Holidays

Tera Tuten — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:10:17 +0000

When everyone is so concerned about being home for the holidays, many patients are stuck in a medical facility, and some of those people don’t have families to celebrate with. When members of the community realize this is the case, they volunteer to help spread the happiness to hospitals and nursing homes in wonderful, creative [...]

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How Health Care Varies By Nation: A Look Around the World

Tera Tuten — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:22:03 +0000

Health care may be a hot topic in the United States, but it’s also an extremely important issue in countries all over the world, many of which operate very differently compared to our system. It’s easy to lose sight of these various approaches, but it’s helpful to learn about other methods and identify the advantages. [...]

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What It Takes to Become a Doctor?

Tera Tuten — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 15:29:27 +0000

The desire to heal the body is not enough to become a doctor. An aspiring physician must put forth exceptional effort to achieve this lofty goal. In fact, a doctor never stops improving her craft. Think you have what it takes to become a doctor? The following details reveal what is required to accomplish this [...]

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Notes from an Experienced Nurse to a New Graduate

Tera Tuten — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 13:00:37 +0000

You made it — you got through nursing school, and after celebrating your fantastic accomplishment, it’s time to start thinking about the future. As prepared as your education made you, nothing’s the same as actually working in the field. That’s why this article is full of advice from experienced nurses and even new nurses who [...]

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Questions Nurses Can Answer in Interviews to Ease Employers’ Fears

Tera Tuten — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:00:11 +0000

You may look like a fantastic job candidate on a piece of paper. Maybe your resume is full of fantastic qualifications, and maybe you performed extremely well at one of the best nursing schools. But the nursing industry is still competitive, and employers want to know more about their potential employees. Meeting the knowledge and [...]

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Modern Technological Marvels in Medicine

Tera Tuten — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:00:16 +0000

If you’re still marveling over the Band-Aid or the amazing power of Nyquil, you’re in for a real shock. All kinds of innovative, incredible technology is being developed and practiced in the medical industry, and we’re going to highlight five of the most recent and impressive. 1. Grow New Skin from Healthy Skin Cells That’s [...]

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Timeline of Medical Tools and Techniques

Tera Tuten — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 13:00:05 +0000

When people get really sick or injured, they go to the hospital with the expectation that the doctors will be able to do something about their health problems. Considering how much medical technology has advanced just over the last century, we really take this expectation for granted. Amazing innovations have occurred from the early 20th [...]

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How Networking Can Help Nurses on Travel Assignments

Tera Tuten — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:00:19 +0000

Making the decision to temporarily work as a nurse somewhere you’ve never been and with people you’ve never met takes a lot of courage, but an endeavor like this can have huge payoffs. Nurses on travel assignments encounter dozens of opportunities to grow their knowledge, experience, and connections, and all it takes is an effort [...]

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