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International Nurses Day: Honoring nurses around the world

Each year, people around the world celebrate and honor the dedicated and devoted men and women who care for us when we need it most – nurses!...
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National Nurses Week 2012: Freebies, discounts and e-cards for nurses May 6-12

National Nurses' Week is an annual celebration of nurses and the work they do. National Nurses' Week 2012 falls between May 6 and 12; these...
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Dr. Wanda Spurlock: Passion and dedication in nursing

  • Dr Wanda Spurlock
  • April 26, 2012
Health Information Technology is fast becoming one of the most dynamic aspects of medical sciences. Spearheading the world of nursing academia into...
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Female WWII pilot gives $2 million to flight nursing program

  • Women Air Force Service Pilots
  • December 10, 2011
Dorothy E. Ebersbach, a pioneering female aviator who served her country during World War II, has made a gift to Case Western Reserve University&...
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The Incredible Benefits of Animal Therapy

If you are a regular reader of Patrick’s Blog, you have seen my occasional guest blogs. Here is an insightful feature from Nursing School...
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Common breastfeeding concerns: nipple confusion

The choice to breastfeed is best made before a baby is born. It is very importantthat a mother's feeding preference begins immediately and...
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Low supply... Let's keep it simple, and relax!

First and foremost… Relax! If you are in need of boosting your supply, it can be done. Patience and relaxation are key.Second, are you sure...
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Nutrition for breastfeeding moms

Nutrition for Breastfeeding MomsPerhaps you are already on a good track since pregnancy by watching what you eat and ensuring you are eating...
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Exercise and breastfeeding

Is it ok to exercise while breastfeeding? The answer is a simple YES! As a matter of fact there is little to no research to support that exercise...
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Breastfeeding Q&A- What is a Nurse-In?

Q: What does the term 'Nurse-In' mean?A: A Nurse-In is a term that has made the news a lot in recent years. Breastfeeding rights advocates...
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