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Where Do RN's Earn The Most Money?

Registered nurses in California and Hawaii earn the highest average annual wage for RNs in the U.S. at $102,700 and $96,990, respectively, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. After California and Hawaii are the District of Columbia, Massachusetts and Oregon.

The 10 Best, Worst States for Nurses

Maine is the best state for nurses, according to a recent analysis.

Working Overtime For Nurses Cuts Collaboration

Working overtime may negatively influence nurses’ collaboration with fellow nurses and physicians, according to a new study.

How Long Does A Cup of Coffee Last?

Caffeine is a familiar drug that stimulates the nervous system. When it enters the body, caffeine raises the heart rate and blood pressure, increasing energy levels and improving the mood.

STD's Reach All Time High In California, 300,000 Cases, Up 45% In 2017

The number of cases of sexually transmitted diseases in California reached a record high last year and officials are particularly concerned by a spike in stillbirths due to congenital syphilis, state health authorities said Monday.

Users Suing Fitbit Over Electric Shocks, Painful Lumps, Burns

Fitbit has received federal complaints from users over electric shocks. The company insists it must be a build-up of static energy in the user. Scientists are not so sure about that explanation.

As Hospital Chains Grow, Local Services Shrink

When most hospitals close, it’s plain to see. Equipment and fixtures are hauled out and carted away. Doctors and nurses leave and buildings are shuttered, maybe demolished.

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