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When it comes to safety, protecting the head should always be a top priority. Our brains power everything we do—thinking, moving, learning, and creating. That’s why helmets and head protection aren’t just pieces of gear, they’re essential safety equipment that keep students, patients, and professionals safe every day. Whether in a hospital, classroom, or workplace, the right helmet can mean the difference between a close call and a serious injury. Why Head Protection Matt …

As students and staff head back to school, campus health teams play a vital role in making sure learning environments are safe, well-prepared, and ready for anything. From health screenings to emergency response, school nurses and administrators need reliable tools and supplies to protect student well-being year-round. Here’s a quick guide to help schools prepare their health offices, screening stations, and safety areas ahead of the fall semester. Vision & Hearing Screening Tools Back …

As the fiscal year wraps up, schools, hospitals, and other public institutions face the common challenge of using remaining budget funds wisely. Whether you’re outfitting a new facility or restocking essential supplies, strategic purchasing now can prevent headaches later. Here are some key things to keep in mind as you close out the year: 1. Use Contract Pricing to Your Advantage End-of-year purchasing often comes with tight timelines and limited resources. Leveraging state contract prici …

Many people don’t think about their heart health until problems arise, but the heart works nonstop every day, especially under the strain of obesity. The good news is, you can take steps today to protect it and improve your health. Why Obesity Strains Your Heart Think of your heart as the engine of your body. Just like an engine strains more under a heavier load, your heart has to work harder when you’re carrying extra weight. Over time, this added workload can lead to a variety of s …

From May 6th to May 12th each year, we come together to celebrate Nurses Week – a time dedicated to recognizing the unwavering dedication and compassion of nurses working across all healthcare settings. This special week concludes on May 12th, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. If you or a loved one has stayed in a healthcare facility for more than a couple of hours, you understand the positive impact a great nurse can have. Nurses don’t just perform …