Changing your lifestyle and diet are the best ways to lower your cholesterol without prescription drugs. When you lower your cholesterol you also lower your risk of heart disease which is one of the biggest killers in our society. Exercise and diet can put you on the road to a healthier heart and cardiovascular system. There are many things you can...

​Seasonal assignments can be a huge benefit of being a Travel Nurse if you plan accordingly. You can plan your winters for warm weather in the southern areas or if you are a winter sports person, get ready for the snow by landing a travel assignment in Oregon or Colorado or the beautiful Northeastern states. The US is very diverse and with a little...

Calling all travel nurses and allied healthcare travelers for jobs all across America. There are more jobs in most facilities than there are travel nurses and allied professionals to fill the jobs. You can explore the country while doing your job and expanding your career and horizons. From snowy mountains to sunny beaches, there is an assignment f...

If you look back through history, garlic has been used for many things for hundreds of years. Garlic is a plant in the onion family and is closely related to shallots, leeks and onions. Egyptian, Babylonian, Greek, Chinese and Roman civilizations all referenced the use of garlic for its medicinal properties.Most of the health effects of garlic are ...

Have you thought of working in Atlanta, Georgia? It is the happening place for sure. It's a big city but in the heart of the South. Atlanta, Georgia has lots of history and heritage, arts and culture, world class shopping and so much to see and do.With plenty of top medical facilities in the area, of course, there are more jobs than there are nurse...

Some of the best NICU units in America are looking for travel NICU nurses. There are so many opportunities to work with the best of the best and expand your horizons and your career.Boston Children's Hospital, Monroe Carroll, Jr. Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Riley Hospital for Childr...

​Here come the reminders everywhere to get your flu vaccination. But do they really help? Mounting research has shown that the vaccination approach to preventing the flu doesn't actually work and may be detrimental to long term health.U.S. government officials admitted in January 2015 that in most years flu shots are maybe 50-60% effective at preve...

​Have you heard of intermittent fasting? I know you hear fasting and it's immediately a turn off. But this is a different breed altogether. It's simply a different way of eating by scheduling your meals within a certain time frame and not eating for a certain time frame. It is great for weight loss as well as your health in general.It turns out tha...

​Have you ever thought about heading north and checking out Maine? Beautiful coastlines, mountains, historical landmarks and so much more await your exploration. And, of course, fresh Maine lobster at every turn.Augusta is the capitol city of Maine and is located within easy driving distance of New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and even Canada ...

At the end of your shower turn the water to cold. This will seal your pores and keep bacteria and dirt from getting in them and therefore prevent acne.Did you know that blinking fast for one minute will help you fall asleep if you are having trouble?If you would like to retain something read it before you go to bed. Sleeping after reading it will h...

​RN's who specialize in Post Anesthetic Care or PACU nurses are in high demand and travel nurse jobs are available all across America from Florida to Washington state and everywhere in between. All you have to do is decide what part of the country you would like to visit next.The PACU RN is a welcome sight for patients waking up from the haze of an...

​Portland, Oregon is happening now! The best time to visit Portland is now. Every second of every day something is happening in Portland that isn't happening anywhere else.Just outside of Portland there is the great wild of the Pacific Northwest with scenic campsites an easy drive. Summer days in Oregon can be spent in or on the wealth of waterways...

​Packing is quite different for travel nurses and healthcare travelers. It's not like a week long vacation. You will probably be at your new location for as little as three months and maybe more if you decide to extend. You obviously can't bring all your home comforts with you but you also want to make you bring enough to make you feel "at home".Co...

California has so many beautiful cities and the climate varies greatly depending on which part of the state you choose to visit. There are lots of big cities with great medical facilities that are always looking for good healthcare travelers and travel nurses.As I keep saying, there are still more jobs than there are nurses to fill them. Doesn't th...

It's such a stressful life we all lead and, of course, healthcare professionals get so much more of this than the normal worker. Dealing with life and death situations and emergencies in a fast paced environment can really take a toll on your health.Sometimes at the end of the day you really have to just let go and breathe. I know, easier said than...