August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM), a global campaign that’s designed to educate patients of all ages on the importance of vaccinations and their ability to prevent serious diseases,…
What do today’s Hispanic nurses want? Representation on boards. A nationwide expansion of practice authority. And white Heartsoul tote bags. This July, Scrubs Magazine attended the 44th Annual National Association…
Hector Hugo Gonzalez, PhD, RN NAHN President, 1982-84 Recognized as a “trailblazer” by the ANA, Dr. Gonzalez was the first Mexican-American RN in the U.S. to earn a doctorate degree.,…
Gonorrhea and other infectious diseases are becoming drug-resistant, which means the bacteria causing the disease can resist the effects of the drugs being used to treat it. This allows the…
One of the first trials for the gene-editing technology known as CRISPR, which stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, is underway in Nashville, TN, where doctors are using…
Figs, Inc. is the defendant in a proposed class action wherein the plaintiff claims the company’s representations that its healthcare apparel for medical professionals is “antimicrobial” and can kill bacteria…
Burnout is fairly common in the healthcare industry. In fact, 54% of doctors report feeling burnt out and 63% of nurses say their work has led to nurse burnout. But…
A summary of the paper published in Nursing Administration Quarterly, a peer-reviewed journal, co-authored by this Scrubs Magazine reporter and a noted nurse bullying expert. If you were bullied as…
Katie Duke considers it “the biggest accomplishment in my entire life,” and looking at her new line of scrubs, we can see why. Scrubs Magazine was lucky enough to get…
When it comes to the need for female empowerment in healthcare, Katie Duke pulls no punches. “Nurses treat each other like sh**. And you can quote me on that.” The…
For a few days in June, three Rhode Island nurses took a break from patient care to enjoy a glamorous week in Los Angeles. Ashley Ianni, winner of our Nurses…
Fashion pundits have declared that styles like thigh-high stiletto boots, oversized jackets, and bell sleeves are out for 2019, and frankly, we won’t shed a tear for these uncomfortable and…
Even though the ‘90s are back in a big way, most of us aren’t ready to return to some of the extreme fashions of the era. Case in point: baggy…
Everywhere you looked, Fall 2019 runways were full of impractical suiting. Labels from Burberry to Balenciaga, Prada and D&G, to Stella McCartney and Alexander McQueen flouted oversized, exaggerated, Savile Row…
Trendsetting celebrities like Victoria Beckham, Kendall Jenner, Hailey Bieber and the Hadid sisters have been spotted of late with their tees, blouses, and other tops tucked, bringing back a classic…
The HeartSoul Break on Through Vest Vests are making a comeback. And we’re dying over this retro signature piece from the Break on Through collection. Ultimately, they say the devil…
