Brandi Jones has over two decades of experience as a nurse in an acute care setting. Her clinical background includes pediatrics, medical-surgical, and women's health. She also specializes in ...

Rachel works as a CRNA where she provides anesthesia care across the lifespan, including pediatric anesthesia, with a primary focus on orthopedic anesthesia. She is also an Assistant Professor at the ...

If you experience urinary tract infections (UTIs) that keep coming back, you’re not alone. About 30 to 40 percent of women develop recurrent UTIs, which is when you have at least two UTIs in six ...

If you’ve ever jolted awake with a painful cramp in your calf, you know that nighttime leg cramps (a.k.a. Charley horses) can disrupt your sleep and cause serious discomfort. Health experts say that ...

You come home from work after a hard day, already irritable, and it doesn’t take much to set you off—a sarcastic comment, or the kids’ toys littering the living room floor. In a matter of nanoseconds, ...

The state of Texas used faulty data that disproportionately flagged naturalized citizens for removal from voter rolls with little double checking, a new federal lawsuit alleges. The League of United ...

During the 6-year period, 7901 deaths occurred. The leading cause of maternal death was unintentional drug overdose (1152 deaths; 5.2 deaths per 100,000 live births). Violence (defined as homicide or ...

Scientists found that nasal cells act as a first line of defense against the common cold, working together to block rhinovirus soon after infection. A fast antiviral response can stop the virus before ...

Trying to understand why the common cold hits some people hard – sometimes leading to serious medical complications – but gives other people just the sniffles has been difficult for scientists. But a ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Common Cause NC names Sailor Jones executive director, replacing Bob Phillips. Jones has extensive organizing experience at civic and ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Every year millions of people cycle through America’s prisons and jails. Many of them never make it home. Incarcerated people die of medical neglect. They die because guards beat them or because they ...