Spring – When you realize you’re allergic to everything you love! What can we say about allergy season that hasn’t already been said? Those of us that suffer seasonal allergies know the symptoms all too well! But did you know that allergies are the 6th leading cause of chronic illness in the U.S. with an annual cost in excess of
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As winter weather finally rolls in after a long, hot summer, healthcare professionals see more colds and flu too. Winter’s dry, cold air can bring about a very stressful time of year for children and adults with asthma. A simple cold virus can trigger an asthma episode because when you suffer from asthma, your lungs are already irritable and more reactive to
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It takes a special kind of person to be a pediatric nurse! Specializing in pediatrics requires patience, devotion, and passion, all of which play a vital role in caring for children from infancy through the late teen years. Nurses with a calling to this field go through advanced training to able to understand the needs of a child and communicate effectively
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