National Nurses Week celebrates healthcare heroes
Corewell Health nurses reflect on their greatest joys.
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Trouble on third shift?
Millions of Americans work overnight. The right strategies for sleep, nutrition and exercise can make it easier—and healthier.
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- November 10, 2022
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In the footsteps of caregivers
At 13, Sarah Conway lost her leg to cancer. Now a student in college, she's chosen a career in medicine.
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- January 13, 2022
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The ‘Golden Girl of nursing’
Lana Lucas, 78, is on the front lines, working 13-hour shifts administering COVID-19 vaccines.
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‘You have so much to live for’
When an 80-year-old retired teacher got her COVID-19 vaccine, her granddaughter delivered the shot.
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- January 14, 2021
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‘I just lay in bed and cried’
As a healthy, active 43-year-old nurse, Melissa Jones never expected COVID-19 to hit her so hard.
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- December 11, 2020
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Lessons from the polio pandemic
The history of a past virus teaches us a lot about patience, the persistence of public health, and the power of vaccination.
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Donating plasma: ‘A no-brainer‘
After recovering from COVID-19, a mother and daughter hope to help others.
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- November 27, 2020
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A ‘simply jaw-dropping’ injury
Extensive surgery following a terrible crash has given nursing student Ryan Brown a unique perspective on the patient experience.
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- October 14, 2020
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‘They stepped up to the plate’
Health care providers rely on teamwork, skills and compassion as they treat and comfort patients with COVID-19.
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‘I just fell in love with it’
Ludington nurses reflect on providing decades of compassionate care.
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- July 29, 2020
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‘It’s not fear mongering, it’s the truth.’
Navy reservist recounts his six-week medical support deployment in New York City during the toughest fight of his nursing career.
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