Online Home Health Aide Training

Online Home Health Aide Training  The American Caregiver Association is the national certifying organization for home health aides in the United States and the largest caregiver certifying body in the world. One of the primary roles we play as the national accrediting body for caregivers is providing online home health aide training. If you’re seeking…

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Experts Still Don’t Agree About How Much Water We Need Daily #shorts

Water is the key to human life. It helps cells survive, it lubricates our joints and helps our metabolism, breathing, waste removal, and temperature regulation. We can’t survive without it for longer than 3 days. And while scientists, doctors, public health authorities, dietitians, and nutritionists can agree on its importance, one critical question remains: How…

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Challenges in Teaching ECG Interpretation

Joining us today to discuss the challenges in teaching ECG interpretation is Kevin O’Brien, M.D., professor of medicine at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. His research interests center around issues dealing with the evaluation and assessment, the learning environment, interpretation of common diagnostic studies, and physician and trainee wellness. Tune in…

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Patent Foramen Ovale – Update on Device Closure

Joining us today to discuss patent foramen oval (PFO) is Jason Anderson, M.D., assistant professor of pediatrics at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Anderson specializes in interventional structural heart disease. Tune in to learn more about PFOs and an update on device closures.  Specific topics discussed: • Why consider closing a PFO?   • How…

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Exvivo Heart Lung Perfusion

Please be advised that this video contains graphic footage of surgery Joining us today to discuss ex vivo heart and lung perfusion is Mauricio A. Villavicencio Theoduloz, M.D., associate professor of surgery and director of heart and lung at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Villavicencio Theoduloz is a leader in heart transplantation. Tune in…

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What to Know About Veganism and Depression #shorts

Veganism is a type of diet that includes only plants. People who eat a vegan diet avoid meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, and honey. They also typically don’t use other products that come from animals, such as leather or wool. A well-planned vegan diet can have several health benefits. Some of these include lower blood pressure,…

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