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Best of Nurse Talk Shorts | CNA Nursing Families Fund with Zenei Cortez

Casey and Joanie visit with RN and CNA President’s Council member, Zenei Cortez about the CNA Nursing Angels Family Fund established by the California Nurses Association for the victims of the horrible limousine fire that occurred on the San Mateo Bridge here in Northern California. The news of the death of two […]

Made It Through

Before I get too tired (maybe I won’t this time?) I wanted to answer a few questions, and let you know I survived the day alright. The staff at LDS Hospital is top notch, they always manage to make a day like today tolerable and, […]

Karen Higgins: Male Nurses, More Pay!?!

Oh my, what a lively discussion! A recent Census Report shows the average male nurse earns almost $10,000 a year more than the average female nurse. Although 90% of registered nurses in America are women, they don’t think of male nurses as underdogs. But who better […]

Acupuncture…on Medical Tips from the Inside!

http://vimeo.com/channels/medicaltips/23058398 Corine and Patti interview Paul Kelly, a certified acupuncturist and discuss the mysteries of acupuncture! Developed in China about 5,000 years ago, it utilizes acupuncture sites on your body. Energy, xi (chee) of your body flows along pathways (meridians). When the xi (chee) is […]

More Fitness Flops!

Today I’m going to continue to talk about exercise products that did not live up to their promise. Fitness Flop 4: Heated Sauna Belts, $40-$70 Heated sauna belts claim to reduce weight  – to “sweat” away unwanted fat. It if were only so easy. These […]