Cardiovascular disease continues to be both a major health concern as well as a major cause of death. The CDC reports that 1 out of every 3 deaths in the…
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Recruiting and Retaining Healthcare Professionals in Rural America
The shortage of healthcare professionals in the United States is a growing problem, particularly in rural areas across the country. A recent brief by the National Rural Health Association reports…
Mental Health Issues in Nurses
It is not exactly news that nurses in the United States and around the world are exposed to a wide variety of risk factors associated with negative mental health consequences…
CBD and Clinical High-Risk Psychosis
A condition known as Prodromal or Clinical High Risk (CHR) for Psychosis is a serious mental disorder that may lead to prolonged periods of disturbance or a full-blown diagnosis of…
A Life-Course Approach to Health Care in the United States
Despite the many improvements in healthcare models and the dawn of integrated health in the U.S., the need to provide timely and appropriate care to older adults managing medically complex…
Physical Activity and Neurodegenerative Disorders in Older Adults
Neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or ALS, present significant challenges to older adults in the United States and around the world. While many pharmacological…