By Nurse Next Door October 20, 2025
Around 2.5 million Americans develop hospital-acquired pressure ulcers or bedsores every year. The pain caused by these ulcers is severe and their healing process can be very prolonged. Most of Read More
By Nurse Next Door October 17, 2025
Around 70 hip fractures occur every minute in individuals over the age of 55, according to statistics published by the International Osteoporosis Foundation. Besides this, 1 in every 3 women Read More
By Nurse Next Door October 17, 2025
According to Statista, more than half of Americans are taking prescribed drugs daily. For seniors, that number increases to 9 out of 10. However, many seniors face issues like medication Read More
By Nurse Next Door October 15, 2025
In the US, more than 130,000 intestinal stomas are created every year. This procedure becomes necessary in many conditions like inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer. It is often a Read More
By Nurse Next Door October 14, 2025
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), 2.5% of the American population is suffering from some type of a chronic wound. A chronic wound is one that doesn’t heal Read More
By Nurse Next Door October 7, 2025
Do you know that sciatica mostly affects people who are 30 to 50 years old? Sciatica is more than just pain. It steals away the comfort and daily habits that Read More
By Nurse Next Door October 3, 2025
Sciatica has a way of sneaking up on people and taking over their lives. One day, your loved one feels fine and the next, even basic things such as getting Read More
By Nurse Next Door October 2, 2025
Many of us are walking around with nutritional deficiencies without realizing it. We often face chronic pain and lethargy without understanding that it may be linked with our diet, which Read More
By Nurse Next Door September 30, 2025
The Alzheimer’s Association reports that over 7 million Americans currently live with this progressive disease, and that number is projected to nearly double within the next generation. Even more concerning Read More
By Nurse Next Door September 26, 2025
Alzheimer’s disease affects almost every aspect of a person’s life. This progressive condition not only affects their memory but also the ability to process what’s going on in their daily Read More
