Report: E-cigarettes Can Cause Permanent Brain Damage for Teens

WASHINGTON—. Electronic cigarettes are banned in some countries, highly available in others, but with internet sales, they are available just about ...

Registered Nurse Learning Disability / Mental Health

Registered Nurse Learning Disability Mental Health Regional Randstad Care are the UK s largest Health Social Care recruitment provider ...

Steven Eric Rounsavell

He then enrolled in nursing school, obtaining his LVN in 1992 and in December 2003 became a registered nurse. He began his nursing career at LA ...

Under-21 smoking ban awaits Hawaii governor's signature

Those under 21 could not use, possess or purchase any tobacco products, according to the legislation, including snuff and electronic cigarettes.

Students upset with the Academy for Nursing and Health Occupation nursing school

Reynolds is a licensed practical nurse, but studying to become a registered nurse. The students say they are planning to walk out of class on Monday ...

Teenager pulled from Kathmandu rubble as Nepalese government allows climbing to resume on ...

... climbing would resume on Mount Everest next week despite the deaths of 18 people on the world's tallest mountain in an avalanche triggered by the ...

Clayton State School of Nursing to host 2015 Graduate Research Symposium Friday

##Practitioners that will be speaking are Dr. Lena Gould, a certified registered nurse anesthetist, and Daniel Gellar, a nurse practitioner and a Clayton ...

HikaNation – an AHS Legacy – Celebrates 35th Reunion

HikeaNation was a cross-country hike – from California to Delaware – that took place in 1980 and 1981 over a course of 13 months and more than 4,000 miles. This hike was intended to raise public awareness of hiking trails, galvanize the hiking community, and provide an energetic start to the newly-created American Hiking Society. […]

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Everest Avalanche Survivor Garrett Madison: 'I Was Powerless to Help'

"Climbing mountains is inherently dangerous," he says. "You can manage the risks, but this was not an accident on a mountain. This is a natural ...

Electronic Cigarettes Intl Group Ltd (OTCMKTS:ECIG) Gains Vaporizes Again

After an exciting session, Electronic Cigarettes Intl Group Ltd (OTCMKTS:ECIG) retreated again from its previous day's gains. The positive impact of ...

Sutter Health has hospitals covered as Roseville, Auburn nurses go on one-day strike

... best interest and with the best evidenced practice,” Mary Nicosia, a registered nurse at Sutter Auburn Faith, said in an email to the Business Journal.

Delaware House votes on indoor ban on electronic cigarettes

DOVER, Del. (AP) - The state House is set to vote on legislation adding electronic cigarettes to Delaware's indoor smoking ban. The bill being ...

Registered Nurse, Surgical Ward 3B, Tauranga Hospital

Registered Nurse. Surgical Services - Ward 3B. Tauranga Hospital. Bay of Plenty District Health Board. 0.4FTE (32 hours per fortnight) - Fixed Term ...

Public should be barred from hearing into alleged snooping by nurse: lawyer

Registered nurse Mandy Edgerton-Reid is one of seven employees fired from the Peterborough Regional Health Centre under allegations they ...

Top 4 Tips for Picking a Primary Care Physician

This team may include a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant, ... A registered nurse will answer your health question or help you find a ...

Health firm reaches accord with Allegheny County Jail union workers

Sister Barbara Finch, a nun who works as a registered nurse at the jail infirmary, said members voted 56-1 last week to accept the contract.

China Suspends Climbing On The North Side of Mt. Everest

... don't want to leave and have announced plans to try to return to the mountain, a decision that was criticized by others in the climbing community.

To learn climbing, do you need to bring the mountain home?

Why India's reported 'Olympics 2024 bid' is devoid of sense or logic. You knew India's 2024 Olympics bid was cheeky overreach when early reports ...

What Does A Baby Nurse Do? If Kate Middleton & Prince William Follow Tradition For Baby #2 ...

A baby nurse doesn't necessarily need to be a registered nurse, just a woman who has extensive experience with handling and caring for newborns.

Ridgetown native on Mount Shishapangma when area rocked by massive earthquake

Ridgetown native Heather Geluk was in the midst of climbing Mount ... Heather Geluk's mountain climbing adventures have been told by The Daily ...

Expanded Tobacco Depot offers cigar aficionados a place to retreat

Electronic cigarettes and vapor products were added about two years ago, with ... levels, down to zero, are attractive to those wanting to quit cigarettes.

Thousands of RNs to Strike California Hospitals Thursday, Friday Over Safe Staffing, Patient Care ...

More than 5,000 registered nurses are set to strike this week at eight California hospitals with a particular focus of calling on hospitals to stop ...

Registered Nurse Opportunities, PACU (Experienced RN) - Aurora St. Luke's Medica with Aurora ...

Employer: Aurora Health Care, Location: Milwaukee, WI, ID: 41921, Hours: Full Time, Part Time, Contract type: Permanent, Date posted: 29 Apr 2015.

Army, Park Service partnership helps prep Denali for climbing season

They stack the gear, ready to be hauled up the mountain by Park Service rangers, where it will be used to establish base camp at 7,200 feet and ...

Nervous wait for Grimsby climbing trio trapped on Everest after earthquake

Now their dream trek is all but over, with people being stopped from climbing the mountain. They are also unable to enter China due to visa restrictions ...

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Registered Nurse (1.0 FTE) - Kidz First Community. 1 FTE - Full and part time options available. If you have a passion for working with young people ...

Carol Moon, 74

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. --Carol Moon, 74, of West Brighton, a retired registered nurse who was devoted to her profession and was the backbone of her ...

Low Mt. Hood snowpack could mean dangerous climbing season

So Portland Mountain Rescue just invested in gas monitors. Several times a week, a volunteer has been climbing up to different fumaroles and ...

Longtime Pacifican seizes the opportunity to restore

Pacifican Susan Miller wears a lot of hats. A registered nurse, Miller has worked in the health field for 30 years. As a nurse her specialties include: ...

Everest Climbing Season Ends After Deadly Earthquake

SEATTLE (April 28, 2015) Guiding companies say all climbers on the Nepal side of Mount Everest have left the mountain and the climbing season is ...

Nurse continues family tradition

... Office, Defense Finance and Accounting Service, Indianapolis, was referring to Kimberly being a former registered nurse and an Army nurse.

Complete America’s Great Trails Act

April, 2015 – The Complete America’s Great Trails Act (H.R. 781) is a bill which would provide property owners with tax incentives to provide easements along National Scenic Trails in an effort to close existing gaps. This piece of legislation was introduced by Representative Gerald Connolly (D-VA) in early 2015 during the commencement of the […]

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Youth to learn mountain climbing

The McCreary-based Dead Ox Trailblazers mountain biking club is introducing a new after school program. Called Dead Ox Sprockets, the cycling ...

Nurse dies falling from medical helicopter during rescue

McLain had worked for seven years as a registered nurse with STAR Flight. She was a member of a staff that includes, paramedics, registered nurses ...

31 Leading Health Groups Urge President Obama to Issue Final Rules Regulating All Tobacco ...

It's no wonder use of e-cigarettes by youth has skyrocketed," the letter states. "This process has already taken far too long. We cannot afford more ...

Electronic Cigarettes Don't Appear to Help Smokers Quit

Some proponents of electronic cigarettes claim the devices help people quit smoking, but a new study blows smoke on that idea. Researchers at ...

Registered Nurse & Licensed Practical Nurse

Dove Healthcare - West is not hiring Full & Part-Time Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses for the PM & NOC shift. Duties include:

Health bosses in North Bristol to go to Spain to recruit nurses to meet shortfall

The trust was facing a 10 per cent turnover rate for registered nurses and other staff, which is in line with the average staff turnover rate for the NHS.

Officials in Maine's largest city vote 7-1 to ban use of e-cigarettes in public places

PORTLAND, Maine — Maine's largest city has approved a measure prohibiting the use of e-cigarettes in public places. The Portland Press Herald ...

Bergen towns dominate field with tobacco-sale limits

With the use of electronic cigarettes on a sharp upswing, particularly among teenagers, a growing number of New Jersey towns are seeking to raise ...

Tough ride leads Denver's Guerrilla Gravity to a better mountain bike

The company's handmade and custom mountain bikes have garnered a ... Sales of full-suspension mountain bikes are climbing though, to $187.7 ...

Trending Stocks: Infinity Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:INFI), Lorillard (NYSE:LO), Goldcorp (NYSE ...

... driven by higher for cigarettes, including its flagship brand Newport, partly offset by weak demand for electronic cigarettes. CEO Murray Kessler said ...

Local hiker to return home from Nepal

A Springfield man known for his love of mountain climbing is among many stranded near Mount Everest in Nepal.

First-time United Way donor finds out she's won a $30000 new car

The surprise presentation was made Monday, April 27, at a staff meeting at DeVos Children's Hospital, where Kearns is a registered nurse training to ...

NIC nursing student new president of CNSA

One of her first goals is to act on a resolution to ensure registered nursing students understand aboriginal health perspectives before they graduate.

Bill would ban e-cigs inside public places

The Conservative Party of New York State is speaking out against legislation that would prohibit the use of electronic cigarettes in certain public places ...

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Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse, provides direct and non-direct patient care according to their scope of practice.

Washington climbing companies: Everest teams helicoptered down to base camp

Ashford-based International Mountain Guides said Monday that it took 32 ... Meanwhile, the climbing team said it planned to stay at base camp while ...

Climbers face agonising wait on Everest: Mountain rescue hampered by bad light and weather as ...

British climber Dan Mazur (pictured) had tweeted on Saturday 'massive ..... Climber Garrett Madison was leading a group up the mountain when the ...

Roger the Scanner Guy

Monday-Monday. Was reading The Independent the other day and saw an article about those Electronic Cigarettes. I have seen a few people smoking ...

After quake and avalanche, Everest climber not yet ready to quit

Injured avalanche survivors were flown down the mountain on Sunday, but many of the more than 300 foreign climbers attempting to scale Everest ...

Schumer Pushes for Marketing Regulations on E-Cigs

New York's senior Senator is taking aim at e-cigarette manufacturers. Senator Charles Schumer says they're creating flavors designed to appeal to ...

Timberline Knolls holding job fair Wednesday

Full-time positions available include access coordinator, admissions coordinator, behavioral health specialist, registered nurse, nurse practitioner and ...

Missouri man survives earthquake, avalanche while climbing Nepal mountain

They were climbing 27,000 foot Cho Oyu mountain when the 7.8 magnitude ... which issues climbing permits in the region, has restricted movement.

Mary Sandhagen

She went on to nursing school at Swedish Covenant Hospital, Chicago, and graduated in 1943 as a registered nurse. Mary worked at the former Ford ...

Maureen Elkins, 58, R.N., wife and mother, foster mom

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Maureen Elkins, 58, of Tottenville, a registered nurse who loved her family and her profession, and will be remembered as ...

Climbers trapped on Mount Everest 'are getting desperate'

Dozens of climbers remain trapped on the side of the mountain at two camps that sit above where the avalanche fell, climbers said in tweets and posts ...

Battlefield Lung Specialists welcomes nurse practitioner to medical team

Smeltzer comes with a comprehensive background as a critical care nurse and educator. She has nearly 20 years of experience as a registered nurse ...

Nursing shortage hits city

There are currently openings for about 40 additional registered nurses at this time. Most of these openings are for RNs who serve in the hospital's ...

Hawaii On Brink Of Becoming First To Raise State's Legal Smoking Age To 21

Gov. Ige signed related House Bill 940 into law on Thursday. It bans e-cigarettes in public locations where traditional smoking is already banned.

Nepal quake: US mountain climbing group loses medic in avalanche

This photo provided by Azim Afif shows the scene after an avalanche triggered by a massive earthquake swept across Everest Base Camp, Nepal on ...

At least 17 Everest climbers dead following Nepal earthquake

The avalanche began on Mount Kumori, a 22,966-foot-high mountain just a ... Azim Afif, the 27-year-old leader of a climbing team from University of ...

Hawaii To Raise Smoking Age To 21: Will Other States Follow?

... purchase, sale and usage of electronic cigarettes for consumers under 21. ... Smoking cigarettes is the top cause of preventable death in the United ...

Mount Everest Climbers Killed: Actress Sophia Bush's Ex-Boyfriend, Dan Fredinburg, Among Dead ...

Fredinburg was climbing with the U.K.-based outfit Jagged Edge, which ... Many many people up the mountain,” Romanian mountaineer Alex Gavan ...

Star 200: Home health-care provider rising, reaching higher

Danielle DaVault, a registered nurse with Dependable Health Services, has her examination of Josie Duarte temporarily interrupted by one of Duarte's ...

US mountaineering companies scramble to keep in touch with Everest climbers

An Indian Army mountaineering team found 18 bodies on the mountain. Dan Fredinburg, a Google executive who was climbing with the British ...

Hawaii Considering 'Groundbreaking Legislation' To Raise Smoking Age To 21

Those who are under the age of 21 that are caught with traditional or electronic cigarettes will be fined $10 for the first offense and subsequent ...

Wisconsin climber at Mount Everest survives earthquake

Andy Land, a hospice nurse from Fond du Lac, and the rest of his climbing team led by International Mountain Guides in Ashford, Wash., all survived ...

​Hawaii on tobacco road to becoming first state to ban smoking for under-21s

It will affect the smoking, buying and possession of cigarettes, including the electronic kind. "It's definitely groundbreaking legislation," the lobby ...

Parents back nurse-led care in mainstream schools after wider criticism

An ACT Health spokesman said HAAS funding directly provided for the wages and salaries of the registered nurses, but the Education and Training ...

E Cigarettes in the Workplace: To Ban or Not To Ban?

The recent rise in the use of e-cigarettes, often touted as a safer alternative to the likes of Marlboro, has left employers scratching their heads on how to ...

Earthquake devastates Nepal

Time will be needed for the full extent of earthquake to be known, also because it seems as if many climbers were one the mountain's high camps ...

Overconfidence puts elderly climbers at risk

The Yomiuri Shimbun More than 40 percent of the people who ran into trouble during mountain climbing season last year in Nagano Prefecture, the ...

Nepal earthquake: Avalanche on Everest caused by tremors kills eight and puts UK climbers in ...

"Then almost like thunder huge boulders started to break around us from the side of the mountain and roll down towards the bottom, towards base ...

Everest hit by avalanche after Nepal earthquake

Romanian climber Alex Gavan said on Twitter that there had been a "huge avalanche" and "many, many" people were up on the mountain.

Magnitude-7.9 quake hits Nepal, causing big damage, injuries

The economy of Nepal, a nation of 27.8 million people, is heavily dependent on tourism, principally trekking and Himalayan mountain climbing.

Volunteer nurse receives service award

A local registered nurse was the recipient of the Haley M. Nellum Volunteer Service Award given by Genesis Outreach Inc. Rhonda Chandler, a ...

Nurses group files objection to Huntington Memorial Hospital union vote

... of our hospital administrators,” Huntington nurse Jackie Hauffen said in a statement. “We know in our hearts that we will prevail and RNs (registered ...

Bay Area Hospital uses baby simulator as teaching tool

"When they place a stethoscope on the baby's chest they're actually hearing a heartbeat,” said registered nurse Denise Partney. “Whereas if you're ...

Gov. signs bill banning e-cigarettes where smoking prohibited

The use of e-cigarettes in existing smoke-free locations has had the potential to expose non-smokers and vulnerable populations, such as children ...

Share “Bill to ban e-cigarette sales to minors...”

Montana is poised to be the next state to prohibit the sale of e-cigarettes to minors. On Tuesday, the House passed Senate Bill 66 that would ban ...

Union deal means fewer patients per nurse at Kaiser Sunnyside

It started because about 160 of the roughly 350 registered nurses at Sunnyside were on 10-hour shifts, exchanging patient information during a ...

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Staff Nurse - Nursing Home - Registered General Nurse (RGN) Our client, a very high standard home require a number of RGNS to work days or ...

How Trails Get Their Names

The names of hiking trails are often straightforward and self-explanatory — they are chosen for a point of interest, or perhaps a trail leader or volunteer who helped blaze the original path. But every so often, a catchy or unusual trail name comes along that defies the norm and makes me want to know the […]

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National Park Guide | National Parks Without the Crowds

Top 10 Little Known National Parks

There are over 397 units in the National Park System of the United States. These include National Parks, National Monuments, National Historic Site and much much more.

Emma will climb Kilimanjaro in memory of her mum Sue

Determined Emma Day will be taking on a mountain climb to raise money in ... 'Last year, I completed the Snowdon night climb which will help with ...

ITG Brands Executive Team Appointed

ITG Brands will offer a broad portfolio of some of the most well-known cigarette, cigar and electronic cigarette brands — including Winston, Kool, ...

Cerro Torre teaches climber David Lama lesson of a lifetime

Lama did trust that piece of rock and, along with climbing partner Peter ... free climbing "simply the best and most beautiful style to climb a mountain".

E-smoke and mirrors: The debate on e-cigarettes' HK future

Hong Kong may move to ban e-cigarettes. Advocates claim it is the best alternative to reduce harm from smoking. Opponents claim the unknown ...

Physician assistant suspended after resigning suddenly

She told The State Journal-Register in a brief telephone interview Thursday ... The health department normally asks doctors, nurse practitioners and ...

Parents should beware of e-cigarettes

Plumes of smoke from cigarettes dangling from the lips of smokers were a more common sight decades ago, and so was gagging from the smoke ...

RNAO commends government for commitments to NPs in long-term care, RN prescribing and ...

TORONTO, April 23, 2015 /CNW/ - Expanding scope of practice for registered nurses (RN) and nurse practitioners (NP), integrating NPs in long-term ...

Discovery channel airs stunning film on Yosemite climbers

With Robbins and the others, climbing came into its own. ... The thrill of hurling themselves off a mountain top is augmented by the need to avoid ...

Mitzie Ballintine, Licensed Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Joins Lake Wales Family ...

Lake Wales, FL – Mitzie Elizabeth Ballintine, a Licensed Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) has joined Dr. James Nelson in his practice ...

Yreka nurse retires after nearly 50 years in healthcare

She graduated from nursing school in 1956 as a registered nurse, a classification she held for 20 years before joining the emerging field of Family ...

Technology helps UT Medical Center track operating room supplies

The device is the brainchild of Beth Kaylor, a registered nurse and the ... at one time but left to pursue a 24-year career in nursing and health care IT, ...

Prophecy Healthcare Unveils Nurse Preceptor Validated Competency Assessment

However, it is perhaps the most critical component for a new nursing professional," explained Leslie Jeffries MSN BSN RN Sr. Vice President of ...

Altria (MO) Beats on Earnings, Revenue, Maintain FY View

The company is thus putting greater focus on the growing electronic cigarettes to boost sales. Altria has been expanding its Mark e-cigarettes ...

Nurses take the lead in end-of-life discussion

Going where neither politicians nor doctors had dared to tread, the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario hosted a panel discussion on end-of-life ...

Dodo's Delight, the climbing and music in Greenland and Baffin Island

As to the big walls, 10 new routes were climbed from 400m to 1000m, alpine style, placing no bolts. As to the music... we'll let you judge for yourselves.

E-cigarettes are a 'gateway to addiction', not an alternative to regular cigarettes

Electronic cigarettes are easily available and have been sold with a motive to help you quit smoking.If you have started using e cigarettes, stop now!

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Registered Nurse with training/experience in infection prevention standards and employee health guidelines for the Ambulatory Surgery Center; ...

Nursing careers highlighted at ILCC Trustees meeting

Those desiring to become registered nurses pursue the Associate Degree in nursing five-semester program. After graduation, they are eligible to take ...

E-Cigarette Use Triples Amongst High Schoolers

A study showed within a year e-cigarette use by high school students jumped from 4.5 percent in 2013 to 13.4 percent in 2014. These popular ...

Male Nurses Are on the Rise – Filling a Need and Making a Living

Enter John Lanning, a muscular man who is a Marine combat veteran, husband, father, and martial arts instructor. He's also a registered nurse (RN).

E-Cig Store OKd On Rand

Palatine village councilmen recently approved an electronic cigarette store along Rand Road that will sell electronic cigarettes and juices along with ...

Business briefs: Leighton Interactive adds to team

Christine Diederich, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner, recently joined CentraCare Health–Monticello Medical ...

Pioneers Of The Peaks: A Ranger's Mountain Rescues Presented By Keith Lober

Estes Park climber, guide, and paramedic Keith Lober will present in the fourth program of the “Pioneers of the Peaks” monthly series hosted by the ...

Portland to consider banning e-cigarettes in public places

PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- Next week the city of Portland will consider an order to ban electronic cigarettes in public places. The city ...

Electronic cigarettes subject to tobacco cigarette rules in Florence

FLORENCE, Wis. - The use of electronic cigarettes and tobacco vapor devices is subject to the same restrictions as cigarette smoking in Florence ...

Excellence in Education: 4-22-15

Just as she was beginning her career as a registered nurse in the oncology unit at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson, her life ended tragically in an ...

EDITORIAL: Vaping in boys' room? Could be a real issue

And these days, there's a new issue: the concern about the growth of “vaping” — the use of electronic cigarettes — among those too young to legally ...

Runcorn man warns of dangers after his e-cigarette charger set fire to his kitchen

“While the dangers of lit cigarettes are well known, we are now warning that the battery powered electronic versions also cause fires and this is a ...

The Electric Smokescreen

Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigs, are being smoked outside of designated areas because Humboldt State campus rules regarding the new smoking ...

Ann Hutchinson Neidecker

... in 36 states and hiking to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. Every summer she organized canoe trips, mountain climbing and camping adventures.

Allow local governments to regulate e-cigarettes

Stephen Nass (R-Whitewater) - bans e-cigarettes from day care centers and schools and allows local governments to ban them from government ...

University of Maryland School of Nursing gets largest gift in history

... not have a nursing degree, as well as and a registered nurse-to-bachelor of science in nursing program for those who want to advance their training.

Provost recognizes six IU Bloomington undergraduates for research, creative projects

Cooper and Craney are recognized jointly for their study “Operating Room Personnel's Perceptions of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists.

Public Release: 21-Apr-2015 Electronic cigarettes are not a 'safe alternative' for young people

New Rochelle, NY, April 21, 2015--Although heavily promoted as a safer cigarette and an aid to quit smoking, electronic cigarettes and the nicotine ...

New Men's Style Survey Shows Khakis Climbing to Top

Mountain Khakis®, a leading mountain-inspired lifestyle apparel brand, has fielded the survey for the past three years to better determine what men ...

Attempts to Crack Down on Smoking Still Alive in Legislature

The bills lump e-cigarettes in with other tobacco products. One already awaits the governor's signature, while others are in conference committee.

Bouldering: Ronnie Dickson climbs Resident Evil 7C+

American climber Ronnie Dickson has sent Resident Evil V10/7C+ in Joe's Valley, Utah, USA, becoming the first above knee amputee to climb a ...

Tutu Tuesday brings smiles to Florida children's hospital

In this photo taken Tuesday, March 24, 2015, Dr. Bob Kaye, right, talks to registered nurse Nicole Maggi on Tutu Tuesday at Joe DiMaggio Children's ...

PREGNANT & DISORDERLY

At about seven o'clock, registered nurses, enrolled nursing assistants, licenced midwives and specialty nurses such as those from the operating ...

Study: High-school smoking fell as e-cigarette use boomed

Electronic cigarettes and accessories are displayed April 23, 2014, at a store in Chicago. A government survey released Thursday shows U.S. teen ...

Nurses: We've had enough

From as early as 7 am, registered nurses, enrolled nursing assistants and midwives attached to the department protested outside the hospital, singing, ...

Area camp teaches grief survival

One day Jennifer, a registered nurse at Wellmont, saw a flier for Camp Caterpillar asking for volunteers. She told Laura about it and Laura readily ...

Kim Jong-un 'climbs North Korea's highest mountain,' claims state media

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un climbed his country's highest mountain — a whopping 2,744 metres — to reach Mount Paektu's peak in time to ...

Hamilton spending more to watch for falling rocks

That follows a three-week closure on the same Mountain-climbing road last May and serious slides on the Claremont and Sherman accesses in the ...

Kim Jong-un Scaled 9000-Foot Mt. Paektu In Business Attire With A Bum Leg

Kim “climbed” the volcanic mountain, Mt. Paektu, to show the North Korean people that he is an “energetic man of the people,” BBC News added, and ...

Thousands of RNs to Strike 9 California, Illinois Hospitals; Cite Staffing, Patient Care Concerns

More than 6,400 registered nurses will hold either a one or two-day strike April 30 and May 1 at eight California hospitals, as well as at a major ...

Sturgeon Leaves Rivals A Mountain To Climb

Sturgeon Leaves Rivals A Mountain To Climb. The SNP's manifesto launch venue was reminiscent of a Bond movie set - but is Nicola Sturgeon the ...

St. Elizabeth Hospital earn Hospital of the Year award

Outstanding Community Achievement by a Registered Nurse – Charla Johnson, RN, St. Elizabeth; Nursing Administrator of the Year – Yvonne ...

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#PutOutYourBats Tribute to Cricketer Phillip Hughes Reaches Mount Everest

... Katmandu to begin her expedition to the world's highest mountain again- this ... Ms. Sherpa is one of 350 climbers who have returned to scale Mount ...

SC Sen Davis, Rep Horne: Let advanced nurses help improve health care

One way, we think, is to better utilize our state's estimated 3,500 advanced-practice registered nurses. These nurses hold at least a master's degree in ...

Vape shop owners, customers fight indoor ban on e-cigs

Owners and operators of Delaware's brick and mortar e-cigarette outlets and vaping lounges say business will be busted by legislation banning use of ...

North Korean Leader Climbs Country's Highest Mountain

According to the Rodong Sinmun, the official newspaper of the Central Committee ofthe Worker's Party of Korea, Kim Jong-Un climbed the mountain ...

Norfolk resident uses climbing to empower Afghan women

A year later, a French-led mountain climbing expedition summited Mount Noshaq, Afghanistan's highest peak. Among them were the first two Afghans ...

DUIs, e-cigarettes, speed limits and human trafficking

Legislation to address DUIs, prevent minors from purchasing e-cigarettes, increase speed limits on interstate highways and strengthen state laws ...

E-cigarette legislation could cost business owners

“I think they do see their peers utilizing the e-cigarettes and they do find it ... “The concern with electronic cigarettes is the same we have with regular ...

Other health care proposals gain steam late in session

Another closely watched bill (HB 281) would authorize physicians assistants and advanced registered nurse practitioners to prescribe controlled ...

Kim Jong Un claims to have scaled 9000-ft mountain 0

“Climbing Mt. Paektu provides precious mental pabulum more powerful ... Un was at the volcanic mountain to commemorate the death of his father, ...

Photoshoot shows Kim Jong-un reportedly climbing North Korea's highest peak

Now, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is making waves as a reported world-class mountain climber. According to North Korean state media, Kim ...

E-Cigarette Smoking Trend Among Teens Tripled in One Year

E-cigarette use among the US youth has increased three times in one year, from 4.5 percent in 2013 to 13.4 percent in 2014 based on a survey of ...

Kim Jong-un scales North Korea's tallest mountain to get energised like nuclear weapon

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has climbed the country's tallest mountain peak in another of the dictators' iconic surreal photoshoots. North Korea's ...

E-Cigarette use triples over a year among teens, says CDC Study

E-Cigarettes have evoked strong reactions among health experts. While debates are raging about the safety profile of the e-cigarettes another debate ...

E-Cigarette Use In Youngsters Alarmingly Up: What Are The Dangers Of E-Cigarettes

E-cigarette usage, or vaping, among middle and high school students in the U.S. has tripled from 2013 to 2014, the CDC says. Vaping may get people ...

Sheriff's chief administrator ran JailCigs business from office

... co-owns, at the sheriff's office and even tried to market the e-cigarettes to companies such as Corrections Corporation of America, documents show.

NMA's tribute with reminiscent of Sherpas who died last year in Everest avalanche accident.

“All teams have decided not to climb today to remember our friends that we have lost in the past year,” the mountain guide Pasang Sherpa told the ...

Mighty Hawks Cheer Squad for Children With Disabilities

We have most recently secured a Registered Nurse (RN) to be on staff that will attend to all of your children's medical needs and assist us in providing ...

Anniversary of deadliest Everest avalanche marked

A man takes photographs of portraits of victims of last year's deadly avalanche in Everest, during a memorial organized by Nepal Mountaineering ...

West Contra Costa hospital's legacy of service remembered as closure nears

Nita Mitchell went to work at Brookside as a registered nurse in 1960 and worked at DMC until the late 1990s. Mitchell, 81, of Rodeo, says the closing ...

On the move: Merit Health

•Tobey Houston, a registered nurse, has been promoted to vice president of network development and will lead network and ambulatory care ...

Electronic Cigarette Use Tripled

Electronic cigarette use among U.S. middle and high school students tripled in the past year. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Teens Quitting Traditional Tobacco, But Triple Percentage Increase in E-Cig Use

Currently, the risks of electronic cigarette use are unknown and emissions from the devices may contain trace amounts of carcinogens and heavy ...

Use of E-Cigarettes Has Tripled Among Teenagers in Last Years, CDC Reports

While half of the United States debates about the safety of electronic cigarettes, the other half of the country might be debating their availability to ...

Everest mountaineers mourn avalanche dead one year on

"All teams here have decided not to climb today to mourn the friends we lost last ... by making multiple trips to fix ropes and haul gear up the mountain.

Weekend Escapes with Warwick Davis review – vaccum cleaner museums and mountain rescue

Need some inspiration on where to take your family on holiday? Look no further – Warwick Davis is here to test climbing giant bird tables and being ...

Star2 monthly challenge: The couch potatoes get fitter for the climb

Our would-be mountain climbers experience dreams, shivers and torture. ... But for beginners, it's a tough climb as the trail is steep most of the way.

Former US Marine attempting to climb Mt. Everest for second time

Since retiring from service, Linville has been climbing with the Heroes ... "The only difference between me and any climber on the mountain is that I am ...

Judge upholds nurse's suspension for allegedly blocking patient's airway

Heffel had her nursing licence suspended in 2014 and was fined $10,000 after the Registered Nurses Association of the Northwest Territories and ...

Lincolnshire hospitals to take on 100 new nurses

Preceptorship is designed to support the transition from student nurse to registered practitioner, and to provide a structured programme of learning that ...

DSCC announces Outstanding Alumni at Spring Conference

Upon graduation at Dyersburg State, Kimberly worked at Jackson County Madison County General Hospital as a registered nurse. While employed ...

E-cigarette use triples among teenagers, feds say

The use of electronic cigarettes by high school and middle school students tripled last year, in an extraordinary gain that outstripped teen use of every ...

CDC Releases Alarming News About E-Cigarette Use in Teens

This new trend is one that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention calls "alarming" as e-cigarettes have now taken the top spot as the most ...

CARNA president visits GP

Dr. Shannon Spenceley, president of the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta. Jocelyn Turner/Daily Herald-Tribune ...

Rise in teenage use of e-cigarettes prompts concerns from Connecticut state legislators

While a government report showed teenage smoking hit a new low last year, the growing popularity of electronic cigarettes among that age group has ...

Use Of E-Cigarettes Triples Among U.S. Teens

A national survey confirms earlier indications that e-cigarettes are now more popular among teenage students than traditional cigarettes and other ...

This Blind Man Climbs Every Mountain, And Now He's About To Run The Boston Marathon

People often ask Pierce: What can a blind man, who can't enjoy the views, get out of climbing a mountain? Many things, he answers. Sometimes it's ...

North Face makes gym inroads with Mountain Athletics apparel

The North Face, whose jackets are ubiquitous on ski slopes and climbing ... "If you're going to climb a mountain, you've got to train before then, and ...

Study finds health risk in vaping fluid flavor chemicals, urges regulation

Some manufacturers of e-cigarette fluids advertise that flavor chemicals used in their products are "food grade" and/or are "generally recognized as ...

Niagara nurse receives prestigious award

A nurse from Niagara Health System's Oncology department is the first ... Tammy Powell, a registered nurse at the Walker Family Cancer Centre, plays ...

Banff Mountain Film Festival brings films from wild places and of wild people

Storms are expected in Patagonia, but the drama that ensued during the big- budget filming of David Lama's quest to free climb the infamous mountain ...

Scientists Warn of Toxic Vaping Threat From E-Cigarettes

Scientists are warning that the concentrations of some flavor chemicals in e-cigarette fluids are in danger of causing toxic harm to users and are calling ...

Experimental e-Cigarette Use in Youth on the Rise

Experimental use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) is on the rise among children and teenagers in Wales and is more common than experimental ...

New workforce planning tools 'failing to ensure safe staffing'

... through low staffing levels, adding that one member from a private care home had recently reported just one registered nurse on shift for 85 patients.

7 students graduate from Mercy Health Youngstown School at Work Program

Now, she wants to continue her education in the nursing field. ... plans on going back to school to finish her education and become a registered nurse.

Study: Many teens who use e-cigarettes also smoke regular cigarettes

Public health experts fear electronic cigarettes -- with their colorful designs and array of sweet flavorings -- will induce young people to start smoking.

Mayo Clinic hiring means nursing shortage for other Minnesota facilities

For 30 years, Bobbi Jo Funke has worked some form of nursing job. .... Cullen said, Mayo Clinic increasingly is hiring registered nurses and LPNs, ...

Orange County Democratic Women honors health care

This year it is Gunther, a registered nurse. She is the former Director of Performance Improvement and Risk Management for Catskill Regional Medical ...

California Democrats trying to raise cigarette tax

State Democrats have also proposed bills to limit the public use of chewing tobacco and electronic cigarettes and to increase the legal smoking age ...

Five lawmakers to watch this legislative session

This year she's authored bills to carry forward tax credits and to levy an additional tax on tobacco products and levy a tax on electronic cigarettes and ...

BR, Gonzales hospitals receive state honors

Photo provided by Jon Hirsch -- Three registered nurses from St. Elizabeth Hospital picked up awards March 28 at the 14th annual Nightingale ...

California Lawmakers push Proposals to Curb Smoking Rate

Other measures include electronic cigarettes would not be allowed at public places where smoking is not allowed. Single-use filters on cigarettes ...

For the Monitor

The Oxford dictionary has designated the word vape, “to inhale and exhale the vapor produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device,” as the ...

Reality Check: Pardee Emergency Rooms

He says putting a registered nurse out front in the ER speeds up the ... the ER doors, the first person they make contact with is a registered nurse.

2015 National Trails Fund Projects

Congratulations to the National Trails Fund 2015 Grant Recipients.  And special thanks to charter sponsor L.L.Bean, without whose support, the National Trails Fund grant program would not be possible. The following members of the Alliance of Hiking Organizations will receive funding for their projects: Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado Ice Age Trail Alliance Wilmington Trail Club […]

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Montgomery Council proposes new curbs on predatory towing

One is a 30 percent excise tax on the wholesale price of e-cigarettes. Electronic cigarettes are not subject to state tobacco taxes. The proposal ...

Warren County says nursing home buyer's job estimates appear incorrect

The filing also indicates the facility has 1.8 registered nurse positions, and Centers Health Care plans to increase that figure to 6.4, but Cote said the ...

Red Cross nurse teaches others about value of volunteering

One of them is Edmonds resident Yvonne Smith, a registered nurse who was among the first to arrive on site when the Oso landslide struck in 2014.

Update: Short Interest of Vapor Corp. Drops by -15.9%

Vapor Corp (Vapor) is engaged in designing, marketing and distributing electronic cigarettes and accessories under the Fifty-One, Krave, VaporX, ...

FDA Concerned About Exploding E-Cigarettes

Spike Babaian is the owner of Vape New York, a store specializing in e-cigarettes. She says these explosions are rare but when they do happen, ...

Tauranga GP and nurse chosen to volunteer at Gallipoli

A GP and nurse team from Girven Road Medical Centre in Tauranga are packing their bags for a much sought-after tour of duty at Gallipoli for the ...

Sheriff's Office suspends partnership with Georgia e-cigarette company

MURFREESBORO – The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office has temporarily ceased operations with a Georgia-based electronic cigarette retailer, ...

15th Annual Summer Meltdown Festival Lineup Includes STS9, Tycho, Galactic, and Iration

So far, local business partners include Adventure Cascades (river rafting), Northwest Mountain School (rock climbing), and the Pack Station ...

Salary disclosure, health care, and child care on the menu in second week of Alberta election ...

... a lab tech, Marg Hayne, a retired registered nurse, Danielle Larivee, candidate for Lesser Slave Lake and Karen Kuprys, a registered nurse, at the ...

Acadiana legislators' bills address e-cig tax, conception definition

Jack Montoucet, D-Crowley: Levies an additional tax on certain tobacco products and levies a tax on vapor products and electronic cigarettes. HB 266: ...

Morning Alert – Electronic Cigarettes (ECIGD), Landstar Development (LSDC), Cannabis Science ...

Electronic Cigarettes Intl Group Ltd (OTCMKTS:ECIGD) opened the session at $0.33, trading in a range of $0.32- $0.36, and was at $0.355. The stock ...

Wounded Vet Runs Marathons and Climbs Mountains

"I get to be there for my son to grow up; I get to do great things like climb mountains... I'm living a great life," said Hale. "I'm lucky... you can call it a ...

GMA Investigates: E-Cigs Could Pose Explosion Hazard

(ABC) — This morning, a surprising safety alert about e-cigarettes. They've become a popular alternative for smokers, but sometimes they can explode ...

Conway Medical Center nurse named one of state's best

CONWAY (Press Release) - Conway Medical Center is proud to announce that one of its employees, Wendy Donellan, BSN, RN has received the ...

High tech burn

Electronic cigarettes, or “e-cigarettes,” are making more and more headlines as Health Canada, the World Health Organization and the U.S. Food and ...

CYCLING: Young legs prevail in Redlands Classic

Abbott, the highly acclaimed mountain climbing specialist, found her way from Italy, beat Neben by a full minute on the climb to Oak Glen on Friday.

Possession of e-cigarettes by minors prohibited in Cary

E-cigarettes now are considered a tobacco product for the purposes of the village's municipal code, after an ordinance to amend the code passed in a ...

Huntington Hospital Nurses Defy Union-Busting Campaign

Dolly Wilson, a leader in the campaign to organize the registered nurses at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, California, was shocked to ...

Climbing students step out of classroom and onto vertical rock

The Obsidians group and Eugene Mountain Rescue Team joined together to ... Climbing students have been learning to tie ropes and working on ...

Oriol, St. Vincent to present free program on back pain

About half of the U.S. adult population is registered as donors, but the ... Registered nurse Bernadette Oinonen, a dementia specialist, will manage the ...

Diamond to host education seminars

Registered nurses, personal care administrators and nursing home administrators from around the region are invited to the Kovalchick Convention ...

Baton Rouge Blues Festival: Meet Betsy Braud, 'The Jazz Nurse'

He makes his living as a musician, but Braud is a registered nurse here and plays occasional festivals and events. "He stood in front of the stage when ...

Progress: Back to school

“I did well in that, so I decided OK, and I did all my generals, and now I'm in the last semester of the RN program,” she said. “I've always wanted to be a ...

How to climb Mount St. Helens in peak season

Eager to get on Monitor Ridge trail, the point of entry for the mountain's summer climbing path, I negotiated every turn with care. A rocky dirt road led ...

Editorial: Limits on e-cigarettes

Granville County took action on e-cigarettes last week, an important move that we hope other jurisdictions will follow. Last week, the Granville Board of ...

Beech Mountain Community News 4.8.15

The Beech Mountain Metric is a classic mountain metric century that finishes at the top of Beech Mountain, famed climb of past Tour DuPont rides.

Sydney nurse and mother says child vaccination should be compulsory

NORTH Balgowlah registered nurse Justine Branch said the issue of vaccination shouldn't even be debated — it should be mandatory, no questions ...

Carlisle nurse who held patient's mouth shut struck off

Mr Caley added: “In his 'hands on' treatment of Patient A, Mr Blackmore had fallen far short of what would have been expected of a registered nurse of ...

How to 'cheat' at mountain climbing in Switzerland

The easiest way to “climb” mighty mountains in Switzerland is … to cheat a little. I was in a part of the country called Valais, home to the densest ...

Time to crack down on irresponsible hikers creating mountains of rubbish

“The mountains are becoming increasingly popular nowadays especially for hobby climbers, sparking concerns of increased traffic and more rubbish.

Fire towers call to Robert Sorrell

OK, it was not every mountain. But he climbed a bunch as he made his way around the southern Appalachians to see, photograph and document the ...

Vape Pens Sales Continue Booming Despite Looming Restrictions

Electronic cigarettes and vaporizing devices became available less than a decade ago, and have since grown into a multi-billion dollar industry ...

Are the smoking laws working?

While the rules are concrete on traditional tobacco products, an area that's seen as a gray area is the use of electronic cigarettes. Findlay said there's ...

I want to help protect the places I love to hike!

Like you, I feel more alive when hiking among tall trees, breathing in fresh air, or trekking out to my favorite vista or waterfall.  The opportunity to get outdoors and discover on a good hike is what keeps me feeling healthy and connected to nature and family.  Your favorite local trail today could become the […]

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Louisiana startup prize; new LA Fitness grand opening in May: Weekly Business Bulletin

... Nightingale Awards ceremony, an event that recognizes quality service, commitment and excellence for Registered Nurses in the state of Louisiana.

AHS Supports Study of Outdoor Recreation Economy

April 10, 2015 – American Hiking Society joined with numerous other recreation and environmental organizations urging the Department of Commerce to measure the economic activity generated by the outdoor recreation economy. This information will be critical to support continued investments in conserving the public lands used by hikers, paddlers, mountain bikers, and others. While we […]

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Piolet d'Or 2015: the world's mountaineering élite at Courmayeur and Chamonix

... at promoting the tradition and culture of the mountains in Valle d'Aosta. ... The Grand Soirée at Courmayeur will also celebrate the climbing career of ...

VIP vaping brief for Peppermint Soda

The brand has hit the headlines over the last 12 months, this time last year it was bought by American company, Victory Electronic Cigarettes ...

Choose your own adventure: Banff Mountain Film Festival gives community's outdoors fans taste of ...

The Banff Mountain Film Festival is one of the most prestigious ... in Alpine climbing as he takes his technical skills into the big mountains.

CYCLING: Abbot trying to answer the call for LA Sweat

Abbott, the lone American on her regular team, WiggleHonda, is a mountain-climbing specialist, and in today's Yucaipa Cicuit Road Race – which ...

Mountaineering Legend Chris Bonington: Sir'd, But Never Shaken

Bonington in 1962 also was the first Brit to climb The Eiger's daunting North Face. ... the Seven Summits (highest peaks on each continent), Bonington became the first person to solo Antarctica's highest mountain, Vinson Massif.

UT-Tyler Palestine student to run for NSNA office

UT Tyler - Palestine Campus nursing student Dixie Rose (right) and ... that mentors the professional development of future registered nurses and ...

Woman guilty in hospital assault

West Chester >> A Coatesville woman was found guilty on Wednesday of hurling a clipboard at a registered nurse at the Brandywine Hospital who ...

No mountain high enough

“To climb a mountain like Everest, one needs intense physical training. I attended a basic and advanced mountaineering course and trained for a year.

Morning Buzzers - Electronic Cigarettes (ECIGD), Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC), Sigma ...

Electronic Cigarettes Intl Group Ltd (OTCMKTS:ECIGD) opened the session at $0.34, trading in a range of $0.31- $0.35, and was at $0.330. The stock ...

Webster University, Lewis and Clark Community College Enter Nursing Education Agreement

Specifically, the report recommends increasing the percentage of the registered nurse (RN) workforce with Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) ...

RNAO celebrates milestone anniversary with international flare

... as representatives from around the world gather for the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario's (RNAO) 90th annual general meeting (AGM).

Trending Penny Stocks - Cocrystal (COCP), Aethlon Medical (AEMD), Electronic Cigarettes ...

Miami, Florida – 09 April, 2015 – (TechSonian) – Cocrystal Pharma Inc (OTCBB:COCP) a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, intends to ...

Alexander Megos climbs Australia's second 9a

Alexander Megos climbs Australia's second 9a ... boulder problem Kanoto before repeating Flat Mountain, the 9a/+ put up by Yuji Hirayama in 2003.

OCtech adds LPN to ADN Flex program

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College has introduced a new nursing program that allows a licensed practical nurse to become a registered nurse in ...

Whittaker legend lives on 50 years after Kennedy climb

Instead of trekking on to a likely appointment as Interior Secretary, he took a spot among RFK's pallbearers. But before that, they climbed the mountain.

CYCLING: Redlands Bicycle Classic boasts furious finishes

Rhim, despite surrendering the lead in the final lap, at least won the King of the Mountain (climber's) jersey while the Queen of the Mountain leader ...

Palmerston North mountaineer and cyclist Nathan Dahlberg to try for mountain ride record

Dahlberg is fascinated by cycling, adventure and exploring, and his latest passion for mountaineering was fuelled by reading books by Kiwi climbers ...

Youth survey: Alcohol, tobacco use is down

Young people in certain racial and ethnic populations, however, continue to smoke at higher rates, and there's concern about electronic-cigarette use ...

Rutherford Co. sheriff's family, deputy tied to another company

Channel 4 first reported a company selling electronic cigarettes to inmates was owned by Sheriff Robert Arnold's relatives and his chief deputy.

Registered nurse suspended for pointing gun at people

A Whatcom County registered nurse's license has been suspended after she was charged for pointing a gun at people, said officials with the ...

Gov. Martinez signs e-cigarette, SIC-related bills; county salaries measure vetoed

Susana Martinez gave the green light to more than two dozen bills today, signing into law measures dealing with the sale of electronic cigarettes to ...

Meet the cancer doctor who wants the FDA to soften tobacco warnings

It's why even electronic cigarettes are so contentious. But some public health officials – including prominent scientists -- question whether the “all ...

Dangers of Electronic Cigarettes

With labels like watermelon, strawberry and even gummy bear, some say it's easy to see how a child could mistake an electronic cigarette refill for a ...

MSU College of Nursing Kalispell campus celebrates high local employment rate

Nursing positions also pay well, Kuntz said. The average annual salary for a registered nurse in Montana in 2013 was $60,698, according to the ...

Redlands Bicycle Classic: Yucaipa cyclists Brian & Joy McCulloch prepared for Oak Glen

Climbs of this caliber are not the norm for American events. ... Cyclists will complete five circuits and then attack the 30-minute mountain climb up Oak ...

Unity Hospital receives national recognition

It is an objective, measurable way of acknowledging the achievement of specialty knowledge beyond basic nursing preparation and registered nurse ...

Nurses week starts with a conference in Buffalo

A daylong conference in Buffalo next month observing National Nurses ... Donna Cardillo, registered nurse and blogger from DoctorOz.com, will be ...

New NIOSH Report Recommends All Workplaces Be Tobacco Free | Includes E-Cigarettes In ...

These latest recommendations, which also encompass the use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)—or e-cigarettes—are aimed at ...

UF study: More Florida teens using e-cigarettes

Electronic cigarette use is rising among adolescents, say University of Florida researchers, who found that 12 percent of Florida high school students ...

Search fails to find trace of climber

Queenstown's Alpine Cliff Rescue team found no trace of missing Wellington climber Simon Bell during another search on Mt Earnslaw. Eight team ...

What a shock! Study find the kids like vaping tobacco

The University of Florida found that 12 percent of Florida high school students reported trying e-cigarettes, up from 8 percent the previous year.

Madness on two wheels in the Alps

I'd competed in the same event two years previously, where the small matter of four giant mountain climbs (known as the Circle of Death when ...

On cloud nine: Filipino helper climbing 6200m Everest peak after saving Hong Kong salary for two ...

When Avelino had to practise lifting heavier loads up a mountain for her Everest climb, she brought the couple's baby in a carrier with her on a ...

Alabama teen dies from rock-climbing fall at Mt. Cheaha park

Millie Elia, 14, an honors student and cheerleader at Oak Mountain Middle School in nearby Birmingham was using a rope to descend a cliffside when ...

Black Hills Biz: April 6, 2015

While one Rapid City business is growing and expanding to a second location, a Custer burger joint has moved to a larger venue. After first opening ...

Davidson: Everest's “poop problem” overblown

Fort Collins mountaineer Jim Davidson is in the Himalayas, making his first attempt to climb Mount Everest. The longtime mountain climber and his ...

Business people

STURBRIDGE — Venture Community Services, formerly RRI, has appointed Laurie Downes, Ph.D., R.N., of East Longmeadow, to its board of ...

Athens resident to honor veterans with mountain climb

An Athens resident will be among a team of veterans climbing the highest peak in North America next month, carrying with them the names of soldiers ...

Anti-drug coalitions work to reinforce prevention efforts

Public health officials are concerned that the marketing of e-cigarettes that targets children and teens will lead to a gateway to nicotine addiction.

Couple's adventurous vacations reach new level with Kilimanjaro climb

Liz and Stuart Kultgen agreed that battling nausea and fatigue while acclimating to the elevation change made the first few days climbing the mountain ...

Maternity services open this month in West Chester

The hospital hired 66 staff members, including 46 registered nurses, for the new unit. It just so happened that all the RNs hired are women with at least ...

Happy Easter! Calendar reminders and a chat with Carolyn

Carolyn says she graduated from Notre Dame in 1959, got her LVN, worked at Saint Francis Hospital, then got her RN at St. Joseph School of Nursing ...

In last Facebook post, Malli Mastan Babu said 'don't mess with nature'

Babu went missing on March 24 while on a climb in the Andes Mountains in Argentina. The news of his death was confirmed by Umashankar Kopalle ...

Mountain climber Evan Klofach, 79, heads out on his 'last big adventure'

Lower Macungie Township's Evan Klofach, 79, hiked the Cordillera Blanca mountain range in 2011. The trek offered stunning views of Alpamayo, ...

Nursing information session April 16 at IVCC

A nursing admission information session will run from 3 to 4:30 p.m. ... the associate degree (registered nurse) or licensed practical nurse programs.

Vapor enthusiasts riled by Erie County ban

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) — Electronic cigarettes is an industry on the move. But parallel to its growth is pushback from health officials, who ...

Chester residents receives Gerontological Nursing Certification

To be eligible to sit for the certification exam, the ANCC requires the nurse to hold a current, active RN (registered nurse) license within a U.S. state or ...

Judge cites hospital misconduct in labor ruling against Sutter Health

Administrative law judge Ariel Sotolongo ruled Tuesday in Washington, D.C. that hospital officials violated the rights of registered nurses seeking ...

Shelburne emergency care a commitment says Health Minister Leo Glavine

Glavine is hoping a new class of registered nurse graduates from ... The minister says a new nursing strategy will be released in May that will contain ...

Helicopter teams deployed to search for AP mountaineer Malli Mastan Babu missing in Andes

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said helicopter teams from Argentina and Chile have been deployed in search for ace ...

Registered Nurse, Long Term Care

MN RN license. Registered Nurse - 40 hours per pay period; 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.; every other weekend. CentraCare Health – Monticello is a team of ...

Alternative Spring Break = Service with a Smile

When deciding how to spend college spring break, many students take the traditional path and head to the beach or relax at home.  Others take the less traveled path and build their own.  These trail blazers are part of the Alternative Break program, a trail stewardship program designed specifically for college students.  This March, more […]

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Electronic Cigarettes Intl Group Ltd (OTCMKTS:ECIGD) Extend Losses As Challenges Persists

The challenges surrounding Electronic Cigarettes Intl Group Ltd (OTCMKTS:ECIGD) grew more after the company disclosed its fourth-quarter and ...

Vapor Corp. Announces Corporate Restructuring as Part of Strategic Plan to Reinvigora...

(NASDAQ-CM: VPCO) ("Vapor"), a leading U.S.-based distributor and retailer of vaporizers, e-liquids, e-cigarettes and e-hookahs, today announced ...

Air Force further tightens rules on tobacco use

The rules also apply to electronic smoking devices, commonly referred to as e-cigarettes or e-cigs. The old Air Force Instruction on tobacco use, last ...

New climbing season begins at Everest

"My fear is that there will be more people this year due to the backlog of climbers plus the new climbers on the mountain this year," the son of the ...

Mount Everest to be cleaned up by Indian army

Those who seek to ascend the mountain for the sheer joy of climbing could perhaps be persuaded to do so, but for those whose aim is simply to “bag” ...

Clinicor - Medical and Clinical Staffing

To possess knowledge of a wide range of nursing concepts, principles and practices. To perform specialized nursing actions as well as have ...

New terrain: Cottage Grove resident climbs Kilimanjaro two days after running a marathon

I really enjoyed the hiking and the trekking and I want to start doing more ... it easy — knowing she would be climbing a mountain just two days later.

AF's updated policy further promotes tobacco-free environments

While acknowledging that some contend that e-cigarettes are not as harmful, Oh said the long-term safety of e-cigarettes is currently unknown.

Updated no smoking signs include vaping

Last May, the Students Working Against Tobacco group presented a proposal to the Emmett School Board to include vaping and e-cigarettes in the no ...

Woman accused of faking cancer, taking donations

They also believed she had earned a nursing degree and was a registered nurse, but was unable to work because of the cancer. "She didn't know ...

Leaping Lizard Tribe scales Balance Rock

They loaded their boat with camping and climbing equipment, ropes, ... The crack in the mountain, Leaping Lizard Tribe President Tim O'Connor calls it. After a 20-minute boat ride, Lake Havasu City's only official rock-climbing group ...

Registered Nurse-Emergency

Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient/family needs and nursing care; provides for the health educational needs of families, manages ...