There has been an increasing preparation for World Heart Day on 29 September 2016. Such as the day will be observed by the Florida Department of Health in The Villages; and, The World Heart Federation (WHF) calls on local...
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Read MoreVideo Transcript: Nurses may differ in their specialities, but not with skills. There are some skills that are common in all nurses. Some are gained and developed through work or life. While others are skills in which a person...
Read MoreVideo Transcript: Important Facts About Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia. It affects slightly more women than men; it is most common on people aging over 65, it is not a normal part of...
Read MoreVideo Transcript: Suicide Facts: In 2010, there were 38,364 suicide cases in the United States with an average of 105 each day. This makes suicide the 10th leading cause of death for Americans. There were twice as many deaths...
Read MoreVideo Transcript: Pneumonia Facts: Pneumonia is the leading killer of children under 5 years old. In 2012 alone, 1.1 million children died from this preventable and treatable illness. Accounting for 17% of child mortality; more than AIDS, malaria and...
Read MoreVideo Transcript: Important Facts About Parkinson's Disease Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder. It first presents with problems of movement. The four major motor problems related to this disease are tremor, slow movements, stiffness of arms, legs and...
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