Tag: HealthGenYZ

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Why You Should Seriously Consider Donating Blood

Have you ever considered donating blood? Now would be an ideal time. The American Red Cross announced a blood crisis earlier this year, citing its worst blood shortage in over a decade. Learn more about that process here. #RedCross #BloodDrive

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My Nursing School Journey (pt.1)

Halfway through term 2 out of 4 in my nursing school trajectory and I am fatigued, with pain 2/10, HR is
60, BP is 125/80, and my LOC is A&O x 3. Going in I had all kinds of expectations and perceptions about
my success. #Nursing #Healthcare

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10 Ways To Drink More Water

There are at least 10 ways to drink more water. As soon as you wake up drink 2 glasses of water as soon as possible. You should also drink a glass or at least a half glass of water after you go to the bathroom. #HealthyHabits #Water

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Why Are We Seeing A Rise In STDs?

Why are we seeing a rise in STDs? We take a deeper look into why this is happening, how the CDC is managing it, and how healthcare professionals are understaffed & overworked to be able to properly manage it. #STDs

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5 THINGS YOU MUST DO WHEN YOU GET YOUR HOSPITAL BILL

Hey GenZers, Did you or a family member get a hospital bill you can’t afford, or feel is too expensive? Here are 5 things you absolutely MUST do when you get a hospital bill, that could reduce your bill: […]

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Hospital Charges Stats

Based on a comprehensive Hospital Charges Stats analysis, it is estimated that 80% of medical bills contain errors. 22% of privately insured patients received care from out-of-network doctors after 8.9 million ER bills were reviewed by Yale Researches

An art mural by Damon Smyth, in memoriam of Elijah McClain, a young Black man murdered by police.

Black Lives Matter!

Black Lives Matter! And it’s long past time we had a very honest, and open conversation about Black lives, and how they are impacted in the United States […]