Archive for September 2021
45% OFF Caregiver Certification Bundle!
Wow! It’s hard to believe but the most popular caregiver certification bundle that we offer is now 45% OFF!! So many of you have asked for this additional discount. We have listened to you and done that for you. The Super Certification Bundle includes the following caregiver certification courses: National Caregiver Certification Course (NCCC), Advanced…
Read MoreCaring COVID-line Nurse changed everything!
Written by Susan Fox I’m a 68-year-old woman in Wisconsin and have been a patient with Mayo Clinic for many years. Despite extreme caution, my husband and I both contracted COVID-19 last November. We both recovered slowly, and when our opportunity to get the vaccine came up, we enthusiastically participated. I continued to have limited…
Read More‘Every day you don’t lose, you are winning’
Jennifer Summers, 35, is an optimistic, articulate woman. She enjoys crafting, spending time with her close-knit family, and leading small groups and organizing volunteers at her church. And she is excited that she can carry a 32-ounce water bottle. This may not feel like an important feat to some people, but it’s momentous for Jennifer…
Read MoreDespite memory concerns, hiker reaches new heights on the Arizona Trail
The famed Arizona Trail is 800 miles of desert, canyons, valleys and vistas that dissects the state north and south. It is a test of true grit. For his journey on the demanding trail, a Mayo Clinic patient who was diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment discovered that positive attitude was his best compass. Watch: Despite…
Read MoreGetting to the heart of the matter
Ten years ago, Elizabeth Scovil, a 46-year-old wife and mother of four from Forest City, Florida, collapsed at the gym. Luckily some local paramedics were there and came to her rescue. But then it happened again. “I am an athlete. I was always working out,” says Elizabeth. She began experiencing episodes of dizziness, and her…
Read MorePreventive screening during COVID-19 pandemic leads to early diagnosis of treatable breast cancer
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, health care providers have been concerned about a growing number of patients delaying or skipping preventive screenings because they have been hesitant to see their health care provider. Experts have stressed that it’s not only safe to come in for preventive screenings, but also it’s important to avoid future health problems…
Read MorePulse Oximetry
Source: National Library of Medicine – Related MedlinePlus Pages: COPD, COVID-19 Testing, Health Checkup, Heart Health Tests, Lung Cancer, Lung Diseases, Sleep Apnea, Surgery
Read More5 Things You Need to Know about the COVID-19 Vaccine for Adolescents 12 through 17
Source: Food and Drug Administration – Related MedlinePlus Pages: COVID-19 Vaccines
Read MoreHow to Protect Your Family From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Source: American Academy of PediatricsRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Read MoreCOVID-19 Vaccines for Moderately to Severely Immunocompromised People
Source: Centers for Disease Control and PreventionRelated MedlinePlus Pages: COVID-19 Vaccines, Immune System and Disorders
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