Why aren't we hearing more about nurse practitioners and nurse mid-wives as part of the solution in the health reform debate? In studies, it has been found that nurse practitioners can effectively manage 80% of primary care.
Whether you're recently diagnosed with a heart condition, or simply interested in improving your cardiovascular health, this interview offers tips that may save your life.
Every couple of weeks, I get a call from a friend, neighbor, family member, colleague or friend of a friend, asking me to help them navigate the healthcare system. Often, the questions follow a serious diagnosis.
The first three months after his wife Vivian died reminded Albert of years earlier, when he was recovering from coronary bypass surgery.
When asked about the biggest misperception around healthy eating, Michael Pollan answers almost immediately: “It’s much simpler than people think.”
Are you one of the millions of people who has trouble making a New Year's resolution stick past February? Read up to learn some tips on how to achieve your goals in 2011.
While many people experience barriers to health and wellbeing because of a lack of money, research has shown that subjective wellbeing is also influenced by many factors outside of income, including our relationships and sense of purpose.
This Earth Day, take some time to consider how your own health is connected to the natural environment.
People are craving ways to feel grateful, even in the darkest, scariest times.
