Nursing
March 05, 2024
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Critical Care Nursing to Health Science Education: Mary Fraisher, R.N., B.S.N.

When she was in high school, Allen High School Health Science and Medical Terminology Instructor Mary Fraisher picked up her mother after her midnight nursing shift in the emergency room. As Fraisher waited in the car, she observed the inner workings and conditions of hospital healthcare.  “When I would sit down there, I would just […]

Opinion, Public Health
November 08, 2023
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Love Your Menses: Achieving Global Menstrual Equity 

Until very recently, the issue of menstrual equity has been given little consideration globally and also in the United States. As of 2015, there are an estimated 800 million people on the planet who are menstruating, out of whom 500 million lack access to adequate resources for managing their periods. A recent study found that […]