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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

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

Radiation is often feared and misunderstood. An invisible, yet incredibly powerful, force of nature, radiation has been controlled and used for medical purposes like X-rays for over 100 years. However, people are understandably nervous about radiation

Imagine a serious disease that: has impacted an estimated 7 million people in the United States over the age of 20, according to the American Heart Association (AHA); is the fifth leading cause of death in the country and the third leading cause of death

As crucial members of the healthcare team, imaging technologists are responsible for performing diagnostic imaging examinations, administering radiation therapy treatments, and ensuring the comfort and safety of patients. In addition to performing the

Of the almost 20 million students attending colleges and universities in 2019, 7.4 million of them are over 25 years old, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. FinAid reports that 14.4% of college students are 30 years old and older

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Sponsored by The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) and established in 1987, April was designated as Alcohol Awareness Month with the mission of removing the stigma associated with alcoholism and

Some nurses may be surprised to learn how many ways there are to advance a nursing career. The ever-changing landscape for healthcare in the U.S. has created opportunities for nurses who wish to take on leadership or teaching roles and who are seeking