Nursing News

Just like human children, baby elephants need important antibodies and nutrients found in its mother's milk.

Published: Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 11:59 p.m. Sean Chai tapped the screen of the tabletop home medical monitor, which began to talk.

HealthStream, Inc. , a leading provider of research and learning solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced that it has partnered with Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, to offer Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills , an online point-of-care support tool, for its approximately 1,900 hospital customers ...

A quarter of Czech medical faculties' graduates leave the country to work abroad immediately after the graduation as they are dissatisfied with the working conditions and the possibilities to improve their qualification in the Czech Republic, Czech Doctors' Chamber president Milan Kubek said today.

There has been an improvement in the health sector but India faces a shortage of over 28,000 health centres, the Economic Survey 2008-09 said Thursday.

A man who was once left homeless because of medical bills for a rapid heartbeat said at the grand reopening of San Francisco's Medical Respite and Sobering Center that he would not have a home without the center.

The rate of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in U.S. neonatal intensive care units has more than tripled in recent years, reports a study in the July issue of The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal .

A Health Minister has congratulated NHS Yorkshire and the Humber on the changes being made to offer patients health services fit for the 21st centuary.

The Goldfarb School of Nursing in St. Louis is beginning a new dual degree program, to help meet the national need for more well-trained nurses.

Dr. Michael Schull is no stranger to the world of international medicine, with past stints in Iraq, Burundi and Bangladesh under his belt.

Floyd Medical Center has pledged $25,000 annually for the Shorter College School of Nursing, which will begin offering courses toward a bachelora s degree next year.

This photograph shows nurses from the KE2 ward at Graylingwell War Hospital during the period 1914 to 1918.

Doctors and nurses at Kadlec Regional Medical Center have been seeing double lately.

The Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing at The University of Western Ontario has announced a $2 million research chair to address issues surrounding the chronic shortage of registered nurses in Canada and the United States.

A festive champagne reception to celebrate the official kickoff of a $1.5 million Capital Campaign Fund drive to raise monies for renovating and expanding The Morrison was highlighted on Thursday evening at the Mountain View Grand by the remarks by David Dana of Dalton, who with his wife Elaine, was introduced as the lead donor in this ambitious ...

A new Canadian report says that young women and men are most likely to seek sexual-health information from friends, but that both groups would prefer to get it from professional sources, such as doctors, nurses and teachers.

Registered nurses and hospital employees will hold a patient care vigil Tuesday night, at UC Irvine Medical Center , to protest the administration's retaliatory actions against Ethel Mark, an RN who has worked in the hospital's cardiac care unit for the last seven years as a model patient advocate.

Quebec Health Minister Yves Bolduc announced Tuesday the government will spend $100 million to keep nurses working in the public system.

A doctor inhaled gas and air while on duty on a children's ward to 'feel floaty', a disciplinary panel has heard.

In a nursing clinic on Carling Avenue, Edward Rose gets a glimpse into the future of home care.