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Home Health Care Nurse - Fastest Growing Occupation: It is widely known that the country is facing a nursing shortage. There are currently one million home health care nurses working in the United States. By 2017, the industry will require an additional one million aides, and by 2031 an additional three million aides are needed to keep pace.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal Affective Disorder is a common ailment that falls under the diagnostic umbrella of depressive disorders. A skilled nurse or caring medical professional may be the greatest ally for a person who is fighting against their body's natural need to hibernate and rest during the winter months, even while the demands of life, family and career continue to push that person ahead.
Breast Cancer linked to Ovarian Cancer Genetic Factor
A genetic predisposition to ovarian cancer, the fifth most common cancer among women, has recently been discovered by researchers, giving the medical world the ability to diagnose and treat women who may be prone to the disease in its early stages, when it is most effective.
Whooping Cough
Vaccinations are a personal decision to be made within a family, along with medical professionals such as your nurse practitioner or family doctor. Illnesses like Whooping Cough are preventable, and can be fatal if not treated properly. Always be sure to weigh the benefits versus risks when confronted with any sort of medical treatment, and educate yourself before making any decisions.
Staying Healthy During the Flu Season
Flu season does not have to be a whirlwind of paper masks and hunting flu shots in grocery stores. As long as you take precautions against the germs that you may come in contact with, flu season should fly by without any problems or illnesses.
Embarking on a Raw Food Diet
The Raw Food diet is not exactly a diet, but rather a way of life for those who choose to change to this style of eating. In essence, this diet embraces only eating those foods that are unprocessed and uncooked, such fresh fruit, vegetables, sprouts and seeds.
H1N1: Is this Vaccine right for you?
It is difficult to know how hard H1N1 will hit you, as the majority of cases have been mild. Only you can make the decision as to which risk is greater: the Vaccination or the Swine Flu itself?
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