March is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month and an excellent time to spread the word about MS, a chronic, unpredictable autoimmune disease of the central nervous...
Sepsis and septic shock are serious, life-threatening reactions to infection that affect thousands and thousands of patients worldwide. Early recognition and treatment of those conditions improves...
Flu season is in full swing and the headlines are alarming. For example, CDC confirms widespread and intense flu season across U.S., CDC official explains why...
Thyroxine (T4) and three,5,3′-triiodothyronine (T3) are necessary hormones produced by the thyroid gland which can be essential for brain and physical development in infants and for...
Johanna Dwyer, Ph.D., Dietitian Editor in Chief, Registered dietitians and community dietitians have long understood that nurses in America are essential allies in promoting dietary health...
A 54-year-old woman with no past medical history presents to the emergency department with a 2-hour history of substernal chest pain, rated 8/10, related to sweating...
Lippincott NursingCenter.com partners with Lippincott Solutions to bring you the story of an inspired nurse every month. Here is the story of an inspired nurse from...
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading reason behind death amongst adults within the United States, accounting for 1 in 5 deaths (CDC, 2023). In 2018,...
Diabetes stays a really complex disease to oversee medically, requiring insulin for type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and lifestyle changes equivalent to food plan, exercise, and weight...
You probably first heard the term sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) during those awkward highschool years, during a compulsory health class that everybody dreaded. The classroom erupted...
