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This week we will rewind to the not-so-distant past, when Shayne was out sunbathing and sitting in for him with Casey was popular Bay Area health and fitness expert Joanie Greggains. Most of you in the San Francisco Bay Area know Joanie as the popular host […]
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 […]
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, […]
I’ve heard it so many times, when people consider an improved and expanded “Medicare for All, for Life” model: “Do we have to cover the ‘illegal’ immigrants?” People have this misguided idea that giving everyone access to health care is more costly than the way […]
If you are a nurse and considering advancing your education you’ll want to listen to this great webinar Shayne did for our educational partners, USF’s (University of San Francisco) MSN Online Program. Everything you ever needed to know is in this presentation and it comes […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]