The Great Depression The great depression was a period of the economic crisis that began in 1929 and lasted until the early 1940s. It remains the longest and the most severe economic downturn that has been experienced in the world. Although it originated in the United States, the effects of the crisis were felt across […]

The Renaissance The renaissance was a period in European history that stretched from around 1400 to 1600. The exact period in which it started or ended remains unknown, with most historians stating that it may have started earlier and lasted longer according to different countries. The word renaissance originates from the French word meaning “rebirth.” […]

How to Become a Legal Nursing Consultant A Legal Nursing Consultant (LNC) is a registered nurse (RN) or a nurse practitioner (NP), trained to provide legal advice regarding medical issues. They work by shedding light on a wide range of issues revolving around the medical profession, helping attorneys in the litigation process. They review records, […]

How to Write a Nursing Diagnosis A nursing diagnosis is a clinical judgment summarizing different health problems that a patient might have. It is a statement that indicates an individual’s response to a potential health condition. A nurse uses the diagnosis to develop appropriate interventions, including a plan of care for the patient. A nurse […]

How to Pay for Nursing School The demand for more nurses in the United States is on the rise due to an increasingly ageing population. Many people are willing to pursue nursing but are petrified by the thought of paying, especially with increasing tuition costs. Are you looking to pursue a career in nursing? There […]

Neuropsychological Disorders in Children Neuropsychological disorders commonly referred to as Neurologic disorders is an umbrella medical term that is used to refer to any condition caused by a dysfunction in the brain, the nervous system, or muscle cells resulting in physical and psychological symptoms. These disorders vary from headaches, migraines, movement disorders, autism, and epilepsy. […]

Elderly Population Care While the actual definition of older people remains controversial, it is defined as persons from the age of 65 years and above. Due to advancements in healthcare, life expectancy has increased exponentially over the last few years. By 2030 older adults are projected to make up 20% of the population in the […]

Treatment and Prevention of Acne and Other Skin Problems Acne is one of the most common skin problems affecting young people all over the world. It is estimated to affect almost 10% of the global population. Although everyone is susceptible to acne, it is most common with teenagers due to hormonal changes during adolescence. Acne […]

End-of-Life Care End-of-life care is a type of specialized healthcare given to people who are nearing the end of life. It is commonly given to patients diagnosed with terminal illnesses such as cancer. Most older people also suffer from at least one chronic illness in their final years and need a lot of care, which […]

Exercises Used to Improve Mental Health Exercises are not all about physical health. Physical activities also have a significant impact on your mental health. They increase the circulation of blood throughout the body, including the brain, impacting positively on depression and anxiety. Regular exercises can also be used to relieve stress, improve memory and learning, […]