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DNP student inspired by tragedy to improve mental health care
February 22, 2017
DNP student Carol Cassedy was inspired by tragedy to make a difference in mental health care, particularly for veterans. Click here to view an interview with Cassedy.
School of Nursing research shows presence of children at home did not motivate parents to test for radon, secondhand smoke
August 26, 2016
A University of Louisville School of Nursing researcher has found that the presence of children in the home did not motivate parents to test and mitigate for radon and secondhand tobacco smoke, both of which cause lung cancer.
Women with recent pregnancy loss needed for study
October 8, 2015
As many as one-third of parents who experience the loss of a pregnancy may suffer from intense grief, resulting in anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress.