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The Relentless School Nurse: “Taking Care” by Sarah DiGregorio is a Must Read!

Relentless School Nurse

There is something magical about listening to an author do an in-person book talk about their newly published work. I had that experience when journalist/author Sarah DiGregorio was invited to celebrate Rutgers-Camden Nursing’s 50th Anniversary as a Distinguished Lecture Series speaker. Rutgers-Camden Nursing gifted Sarah’s book to the entire sophomore class, a brilliant idea that should be considered by nursing schools across the country.

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How an NFL Quarterback Saved a Vietnam POW’s Life, and Sanity: Interview with Jack Fellowes

The Sporting

The Story of How an NFL Quarterback Saved a Vietnam POW’s Life An interview with Jack Fellowes about his time as a Vietnam Prisoner of War, and how Earl Morrall kept him going - by sports writer Norman L. Macht Prisoners of War did everything they could to stay positive Quarterback Earl Morrall played for six NFL teams over 21 seasons (1956-1976), including three with the New York Giants.

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Meta-analysis Investigates Efficacy of Vitamin D Supplementation on Bone Health

Designs for Health

Changes to bone integrity may occur throughout adulthood as a result of some modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors; these include aging, certain concurrent illnesses, and genetics. Lifestyle factors such as physical activity and nutritional intake are thought to play a critical role in bone health, influencing as much as 20% to 40% (as measured in mean variance of adult peak bone mass).

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