One of the employments areas that has seen a tremendous growth boom is the healthcare industry and a major chunk of this boom can be attributed to nursing jobs. What is it that comes to your mind when you hear of nursing? Invariably, cutting across genders and ages, one of the most common answers is that of a nurse tending to the distressed, holding a candle in her hand. It is not hard to guess, whom we are talking about here!Today,...more
A recent report indicates that lack of national health care reform could lead to premature deaths nationwide due to the lack of health insurance coverage for many Americans. In the case of California, nearly 35,000 uninsured adults between the ages of 25 and 64 are at risk over the next decade according to a new Families USA study. Having good health care coverage, especially for seniors, is an important part of our daily life, remarks Alan...more
Increasingly, these clinics are also well equipped to carry out day-care that allow you to perform a check-up without changing surgery and consequently losing much time.Nursing home: a resource for your health By: Martina About the Author This...more
Vitamins are necessary for everyone's good health. But often senior citizens need to supplement their diets with vitamins. Because most seniors live on reduced incomes, discount vitamins can mean the difference between seniors enjoying healthy lives or enduring poor health and a diminished existence.Seniors are subject to many life stresses...more
Benefits of Influenza Vaccines Greatly Exaggerated for SeniorsInfluenza vaccines and their benefits on senior citizens have been greatly exaggerated, according to a major study of the subject published in the medical journal Lancet Infectious...more
Beginning in the late 1800s there was a growing consensus that sanitarium patients had a right to proper nursing care. Although it began simply as a movement to provide those mental health inmates with the health care due every ward of the state, it...more
Ahead of the current drastic economic recessions, thousands of Americans nurses are eager to find means of increasing their nursing salary. Recent researches and surveys have proved that the shortage of nursing in the workforce is rather increasing....more
Home Health Nursing and Caring for the Caregiver Two-thirds of seniors will need some form of long-term care at some point in their lives, according to a study. And 50% of all consumer spending in the US will be...more
Our body undergoes a complete change with the growing age. The body loses it resistant power making the organs weak. As a result of this the body gets easily affected by a number of serious diseases .It also takes a lot of time to recover...more
Nursing assistant jobs are designed to aid trained nurses in the course of duty. Since the list of responsibilities which constitute nursing care stretches across the arm, it is essential to further ones nursing career by enrolling...more