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...
Adenovirus is a bunch of common viruses that may affect each animals and humans. These viruses typically cause mild colds or flu in people of all...
I recently had the chance to attend Rare Disease Day at PRA Health Sciences in Blue Bell, PA on February 28, 2019. Like many nurses, I...
I’m one in one million. Literally. Or should I say, I’m one in one million. Earlier this 12 months, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society released a...