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The theme of February is hearts, flowers, and love so it is no surprise that February is also American Heart Month. The goal of American Heart Month is to raise awareness about heart disease and to empower people to take steps to protect their hearts. In

Every person has 24 hours in a day, but it can seem as if some people use their given 24 hours more effectively and productively than others. If you’re juggling a lot, such as work, school, and family life, you might find yourself wondering how you’ll

A scratchy throat, a runny nose — you know the warning signs that a cold is coming on. The average adult gets between two and three colds a year and the average cold lasts for a little more than one week 1. While colds aren’t life-threatening, they can

Think about the last time someone did something kind to you. Perhaps they told you that you did a good job on your paper or that they liked the outfit you had put together. Maybe someone held the door open for you on a rainy day or lent you their umbrella

Raise your hand if you’ve ever made –and broken– a New Year’s resolution. Every year, around 40 percent of the US population makes at least one New Year’s Resolution 1. Among people who make resolutions, less than 10 percent succeed in keeping them 2

Back when you were in middle or high school, your parents and teachers might have strongly advised against listening to music while you studied or did your homework. Their argument against listening to music while studying might have been something along

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, an annual campaign that aims to raise awareness about the disease and to raise money for research targeted at finding a cure and preventing breast cancer. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

As a busy woman, you’ve got a lot on your plate. You’re juggling the demands of school, work, and your family. It can be difficult to set time aside for yourself and to focus on your health and fitness needs. The Centers for Disease Control reports that

Written By Lukus Staup, B.S., R.T.(R)(MR) “Why?” It is a very natural response when given instructions. Our brain immediately wants to understand why we must follow specific instructions. If you have visited the imaging department of any healthcare

In today’s brave new world of healthcare innovation and ever-changing delivery models, communication is key. Healthcare professionals must master the art of collaboration and learn effective strategies for communicating not only with patients and their