[ June 25, 2009; 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Health in 30 Radio Show Live June 25th

Join me on Thursday, June 25, 2009 for a fascinating discussion with filmmaker, Andy Abrahams Wilson.  We’ll talk about the film that hits theaters on June 19th, Under Our Skin, a documentary film about Lyme disease.
A gripping tale of microbes, medicine & money UNDER OUR SKIN investigates the [...]

On the new TNT series HawthoRNe, a nurse is portrayed in a positive light.
By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA
I’m delighted to see that the new TV series HawthoRNe avoids most of the media stereotypes of nursing, portraying a nurse character that is strong, determined, smart and assertive.
Jada Pinkett Smith, shines as she realistically depicts [...]

How to get excited for both

By Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA
I have a really good friend who has somehow mastered living in the moment.  Ask him about the future and you won’t get much of a response.  While I enjoy the “moments” of everyday I can’t help but move my mind forward to envision the [...]

Health and Medical Professionals
Some of you may want to know about a panel I’ll be on coming up soon in New York City.  I’m excited to be part of it and I’ll be sure to write a blog entry afterwards to provide you with insights from the event.
On June 24th, the New York Chapter Public [...]