A NIH review finds non-drug approaches effective for treatment of common pain conditions. Data from a review of U.S.-based clinical trials published today in Mayo Clinic Proceedings suggest that some of the most popular complementary health approaches...

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women, after skin cancer. Know the facts about your personal risk for developing breast cancer.

Hollywood Versus the Nurse. An intersting article about how the media, and popular entertainment in particular, more often portray the nursing role erroneously—when they portray it at all.

Nurses - The closest thing to a silver bullet in boosting hand hygiene compliance! If there is one group of clinicians that is particularly pivotal to the success of any quality improvement initiatives - including though regarding hand hygiene compliance...

Use social media, conferences and daily workplace interactions to connect and enrich your career. When you’re in need of advice, support or a recommendation, knowing someone who can help is essential.

Check out this list of Nursing Tips - Better Resources for Better Care, from the clinical team at Lippincott NursingCenter.com to help make your days run a little smoother, improve your practice, and optimize patient care.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a detailed account of the agency’s work on the largest, longest outbreak response in the agency’s history: the Ebola epidemic of 2014-2016.

Advocating healthy eating is very important to your patients. Whole grains are especially important in our diet. From the USDA Center for Nutrition is a list of how to make half of the grains you eat whole...

97 percent of nurses say it boosts confidence! You know you’re good at what you do, so why invest the time, angst and money involved in pursuing specialty certification?

Access the FREE archived NSI Webinar: Ambulatory Care Nurse-Sensitive Indicators: State of the Industry, (held on June 20th) in the AAACN Online Library. Highlights: How do you quantify ambulatory care nurse value with metrics? What Nurse-Sensitive Indicators (NSIs) are you using in ambulatory care? Credit: 1.0 contact hour.