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Health & Wellness

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    Health & WellnessNonfiction

    Don’t Talk to Me That Way

    By Lan Mai
    April 14, 2025
    A three-year-old boy lies sleeping in his hospital bed. Monitors are silent, white noise plays in the background, and lights are low.  “You aren’t ...
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    Health & WellnessParenting & FamilyNonfiction

    Roar With Resilience

    By Lan Mai
    February 3, 2025
    I have the privilege of being both a pediatric nurse and a mom. With 11 years of hospital bedside experience in the pediatric intensive ...
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    NonfictionHealth & WellnessTravel

    Oropouche: How Concerned Should We be?

    By Aofie Cerjak
    December 23, 2024
    In 1955, a forest worker in Trinidad and Tobago contracted a fever. The worker recovered fully, though the disease persisted, with outbreaks occurring in ...
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    Health & WellnessParenting & FamilyNonfiction

    Choice and Control

    By Lan Mai
    December 23, 2024
    Little ones seek independence. This desire is met with making decisions for themselves. Allowing children to choose instills a sense of control over their ...
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    NonfictionHealth & Wellness

    Sleep To Heal

    By Lan Mai
    December 9, 2024
    Obtaining quality sleep is a challenge. Factor in alarms, excessive noise, artificial illumination, and people waking you up, the idea of getting any shut-eye ...
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    TravelScience & TechnologyNonfictionHealth & Wellness

    Lassa Fever Suspected in Traveler’s Death

    By Aofie Cerjak
    November 25, 2024
    The Centers for Disease Control opened an investigation into the death of a traveler upon returning home to Iowa from West Africa. Previously, reports ...
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    Health & WellnessNonfiction

    Three Hour Tylenol

    By Lan Mai
    November 11, 2024
    Why does it feel like it takes forever and a day to acquire pain relief while in the hospital? I have knowledge of bedside ...
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  • Nurse roles in healthcare. Three healthcare workers in a row. One covering ears, one covering eyes, and one covering mouth.
    NonfictionHealth & Wellness

    Village of Nurses

    By Lan Mai
    October 14, 2024
    It takes a village. A common phrase when speaking of raising kids. I believe it also applies to nursing. Nurses have many roles in ...
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  • A petri dish covered in bacterial/fungal colonies growing on the agar in front of a black background
    Health & WellnessScience & TechnologyNonfiction

    The CDC BEAM Dashboard

    By Aofie Cerjak
    October 14, 2024
    Every year, the United States faces microbial pathogen outbreaks caused by amoebas, bacteria, and other microorganisms. These outbreaks manifest in a variety of diseases, ...
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  • A mosquito on human skin
    Health & WellnessScience & TechnologyNonfiction

    Scary No More: ArboNet

    By Aofie Cerjak
    September 30, 2024
    The news cycle instills fear in the anxious. The zombie apocalypse might be just around the corner, right? Since the global pandemic of COVID-19, ...
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