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The Best Discounts, Deals & Freebies For National Nurses Week

National Nurses Week is here—the annual celebration that’s dedicated to recognizing nurses and the heroic work they do every day. This year, the special week falls from Wednesday, May 6 until Tuesday, May 12, and it’s the perfect opportunity to thank the nurses in our lives (by treating them to the best gifts for nurses, of course).

The 35 Best Specialty Career Choices for Nurses

Explore the best specialty career options available to nurses while reviewing the potential job growth and salary potential for each. Nursing professionals can pursue roles in clinical, administrative, or non-bedside settings across dozens of specialty areas.

The Rising Cost Of Clinical Placements For Nursing Students

For three months, I searched for a preceptor. I reached out to clinics, private practices, and community providers. I emailed offices, followed up, and posted in professional forums and Facebook groups.

How Perimenopause Became America’s New Health Scare

Influencers are selling lubricants. Gwyneth Paltrow is talking about hormone replacement therapy. Drug companies are paying for ghostwritten articles about it. But when does it become fearmongering?

FDA Blocked Publication Of Covid, Shingles Vaccine Safety Studies

Officials at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration blocked the publication of several studies supporting the safety of widely used ‌vaccines against COVID-19 and shingles, a Department of Health and Human Services spokesperson said.

Education Department Caps Grad Student Loans, Hitting Nurses

The agency kept a contested definition of “professional” student that excludes fields like graduate nursing and physical therapy from higher loan caps.

10 Best, Worst States For Nurses In 2026

Maine is the best state for nurses to practice in 2026, according to an annual ranking, which evaluates opportunity, competition and working conditions.

What To Know About Hantavirus, The Illness Linked To A Cruise Ship Outbreak

An outbreak aboard a cruise ship of a rare rodent-borne illness called hantavirus has left three passengers dead and sickened others, but global health officials say the risk to the general public remains low...