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Back in February, I lamented here the fact that in order to continue my cruise job, I would have to recertify my BLS and ACLS. I thought that was over with when I retired from hospital nursing. My ma

We're one step closer to constructing our Home Depot-sponsored outdoor pavilion. Representatives from Home Depot stopped by Oakwood this week, to present the $50,000 award (in gift cards, as displayed

Boren Scholarship Funds Student’s Study Abroad Program A Bowie State University undergraduate with dreams of becoming an immigration lawyer will travel to her childhood home of Nigeria in the fall

YOUR WORLD AND NATIONAL NEWS DAY 25 July 2013 They've been hacked! At least 160 million credit cards numbers were hacked by a ring of hackers from companies includes J.C. Penny, 7-Eleven, JetB

YOUR WORLD NEWS JULY 2013 DAY 26 RIO DE JANEIRO , Brazil With thousands of followers everywhere the Pope's visit to Brazil has been one which will be with record-breaking memories. Brazilians

You go through nine months of preparation, but nothing really prepares you for the moment an infant is wrapped in pink or blue and placed in your arms. And then it hits you—you’re a parent. It’s not l

(CNN) -- Odin Lloyd, who authorities allege was murdered by former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, carved a reputation as a trophy-accumulating athlete who in school had a mischievous str

...The new Affordable Care Act, which expands health-insurance coverage and cuts half a trillion dollars from Medicare, aims to slow the growth in health care spending by encouraging more coordinated

Mary Jo Gorman of Advanced ICU Care, a telemedicine company, explains why it makes sense to have doctors communicate with patients over a 'Skype on steroids.' http://money.cnn.com/video/technology/

July 25, 2013 (CNNMoney) When the state-based insurance exchanges open next year under Obamacare, many Americans should finally have access to affordable insurance. But millions of others will most li

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Thursday issued the first social manifesto of his young pontificate, telling slum dwellers in Brazil that the world's rich must do much more to wipe out vast

My husband and I married very young by today's standards. I was 21 and he was 22. We stood together in a church before a pastor who had counseled us weeks before and spoke our vows and bowed our heads

JUL 23, 2013 U.S. News & World Report recently released its 24th annual Best Hospitals rankings, recognizing hospitals that excel in providing patients high level of care. Johns Hopkins Hospital recla

THE FREAK SHOW: "Weiner faces growing calls to quit mayor's race," by AP's Jonathan Lemire and Jennifer Peltz : "'I think he should pull out of the race. I think he needs serious psychiatric help,' [s

The fiscal year (FY) 2014 bill provides the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development programs $251 million, which is consistent with the President Obama's fiscal budget recommendation and the request