Phoenix Area Hospitals Fight New Super Germ
PHOENIX, AZ (ASRN.ORG) --Maricopa County health officials have confirmed that a relatively new, extremely toxic strain of bacteria has been found in hospitals and other health-care facilities in the Valley.
Italian Reseachers: Stem Cells From Eyes Heal Blind
SAUSALITO, CA (ASRN.ORG) --Patients blinded in one or both eyes by chemical burns regained their vision after healthy stem cells were extracted from their eyes and reimplanted, according to a report by Italian researchers at a scientific meeting.
Job Outlook Brightens For New Grads-Just Barely
SAUSALITO, CA (ASRN.ORG) --To get a sense of the job market new college graduates face, consider the latest crop of nurses from Santa Rosa Junior College. Just eight of the 55 students are leaving with job offers — and that's considered good news.
5 Questions With Jada Pinkett Smith, Star of TNT's 'HawthoRNe"
SAUSALITO, CA (ASRN.ORG) --There are times when Jada Pinkett Smith feels twinges of guilt about her role as a dedicated nurse on TNT's HawthoRNe.
Vancouver RN's Haiti Trip Makes Impact
VICTORIA, B.C. (ASRN.ORG) --Jessica Harper sat listening to a translator explain why a patient’s two-month-old baby was sick.