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48 min ago | WKTV

61 graduate from St. Elizabeth College of Nursing

A new generation of nurses are celebrating their graduation from the St. Elizabeth College of Nursing on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Medicine

4 hrs ago | The New Zealand Herald

Nurse sacked for slapping violent patient keeps job

A nurse sacked for slapping a violent mental health patient who spat in his face has been allowed to keep his job.

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9 hrs ago | Arkansas Times

Faulkner jury awards $5.2 million in nursing home negligence case

A Faulkner County jury returned a unanimous verdict last night that the Greenbrier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had been negligent in treatment of Martha Bull, 76, who died at the nursing home April 7, 2008 after staff failed to act on a doctor's orders to get her transferred to a hospital emergency room for treatment of severe abdominal pain.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Greenbrier, AR, Faulkner County, AR, Little Rock, AR

13 hrs ago | Foster's Daily Democrat

Homemakers adds two visiting nurses to Clinical Services Division

The Homemakers Health Services is pleased to announce the addition of two visiting nurses to its Clinical Services Division: Norma Juneau, RN and Barbara Laganiere, RN, both of Rochester.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Rochester, NH, Portsmouth, NH, Strafford County, NH

17 hrs ago | Langley Times

Giving thanks for Maya

Langley Times reporter Gary Ahuja, joined by his wife, Karm, and son Danny, 6, hugs his three-year-old daughter, Maya, at the family's Abbotsford home.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Fri May 17, 2013

Lancaster and MoreCambe Citizen

Tribute to 'incredible' Lancashire nurses

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust, which runs community and mental health services, celebrated the work of its nursing staff at a special event to mark International Nurses Day.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

1 of 2 nurses' unions at UMass Memorial agrees to contract

UMass Memorial Health Care and nurses at its Memorial and Hahnemann campuses have agreed to a contract, averting a strike that had been threatened by the nurses union.

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Related Topix: Medicine

The Globe and Mail

Ontario nurses call for moratorium on registered nursing cuts

Registered nurses at The Scarborough Hospital are advocating for their patients by helping the community send the message: cutting nurses is cutting health care.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Common Dreams

Hospitals Should be Care Providers not Loan Sharks

If there is one problem that symbolizes the ongoing national healthcare emergency, it is the rampant price gouging in the healthcare industry that continues to price too many Americans out of access to care and into financial ruin.

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Related Topix: Medicare, Health, Medicine, US News, Liberal Political News

The Mountain Times

Appalachian Regional Healthcare System honors nurses

From left, Melissa Robinson, Pat Rowland and Sandy Hoilman were recently recognized with Nursing Excellence Awards from the Appalachian Regional Healthcare System.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Blowing Rock, NC

OregonLive.com

Mrs. Oregon Tara Arnold uses crown to promote exercise, nutrition

Mrs. Oregon Tara Arnold teaches students at Beaverton's Stoller Middle School a dance to Beyonce'A s "AoeMove Your Body"A . She spent a few weeks at the school late last month as part of her "Movin'A It With Mrs.

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Related Topix: Oregon, Life, Food, Medicine, Nutrition, University of Portland

Thu May 16, 2013

CBC News

Edmonton nursing students sue private college

Former CDI College nursing student Ennet Sekeramayi said students raced wheelchairs and watched Netflix videos instead of receiving formal instruction during class time.

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Related Topix: Medicine

The Inter-Mountain

Former Elkins resident earns degree

Cassie Phillips Lantz of Staunton, Va., formerly of Elkins, completed her Bachelor of Science in nursing from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va., on May 4. Lantz received her associate of science in registered nursing at Davis & Elkins College in 2002.

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Related Topix: Elkins, WV, Medicine, James Madison University

Patch.com

Home Sales for the Love of Rescued Animals

Three years ago Weston real estate agent Leslie Mann read a story on the Internet that horrified her.

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Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, Boston, MA, Medicine

Lincoln Daily News

Tiny preemies get a boost from live music therapy

As the guitarist strums and softly sings a lullaby in Spanish, tiny Augustin Morales stops squirming in his hospital crib and closes his eyes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television

Goole Today

Best Practice Day highlights Goole nursing staff success

Chief nurse Karen Dunderdale with key note speakers Jill Walker and Julie Storr at the Best Practice Day.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Lincolnshire County, England, United Kingdom

Cheraw Chronicle

Nursing students earn pins

Contributed photos Two Chesterfield County residents were pinned as registered nurses May 9 at a ceremony at the Cole Auditorium on Richmond Community College's campus in Hamlet, N.C. Newly pinned nurses from Chesterfield County are Latoya Johnson of Pageland and Linda Bouie of Cheraw.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hamlet, NC, Anson County, NC, Wadesboro, NC, Lilesville, NC, Polkton, NC

Wed May 15, 2013

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Saudi health workers sickened by SARS-like virus

This undated file image released by the British Health Protection Agency shows an electron microscope image of a coronavirus, part of a family of viruses that cause ailments including the common cold and SARS, which was first identified last year in the Middle East.

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Related Topix: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Health, Medicine

Weekend

Nursing students get real-life experience at MSOE

My favorite thing about the MSOE nursing program is that my professors know me by name.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Milwaukee School of Engineering

The Marion Star

Jolie admired for bravery in mastectomy revelation

USA NOW...: Natalie DiBlasio hosts USA NOW for May 14, 2013, covering Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy and what it means for other women.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Beverly Hills, CA, Genetics