I was only 18 years old when I began my career in healthcare. In the picture above, I am learning how to give a subcutaneous injection for the first time (talk about a ten year challenge). This was before technology got so savvy or prior … Continue reading Career ladder 101👩🏻⚕️
What is diabetes? There are two types of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is an auto-immune disease, where the body attacks the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. Type 2 diabetes is when the body either does not produce enough insulin to meet daily … Continue reading The Diabetes epidemic continues
In joining the VERIFYHEALTHCARE campaign, I’d like to introduce myself. My name is Karen but my friends call me “Kare”. Today there are several accounts and personalities aimed at providing health information. Social media has now become a platform for health tips and resources, which … Continue reading 🎀Verify Healthcare🎀
College can be hard when you are navigating the path alone. During my time in nursing school things changed when I became friends with people who were often in similar situations. We stuck together, studied (a lot of) late nights, and truly encouraged one another … Continue reading 👩🏻🎓Maybe Grad school isn’t for me..
Better gun control is one thing America must tackle. Yes, it is written as a Second Amendment of the Constitution that, as a country, we have the right to bear arms. However, that amendment was instilled in a completely different era and for a completely different … Continue reading March for our lives movement
