As a population, American health care consumers have access to the best specialty care in the world, but basic care for the masses continues to fall behind in terms of access and affordability. Large areas of underserved populations, combined with physician shortages and lack of available after-hours and weekend…
Mays Business School Senior Mariah Smiley’s nonprofit is more than an extracurricular; it’s a labor of love. Her organization, called Drops of Love, raises awareness of the scarcity of clean water throughout the world and has sponsored the construction of clean water wells in four villages in El Salvador,…
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Each year, nearly 12,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer, but Shelley White-Corey, RNC, WHNP, CNE, clinical assistant professor at the Texas A&M College of Nursing, says that the cancer is treatable when caught early, and there are ways to lower your risk.
By Kelli Levey, Texas A&M University Mays Business School Leonard Berry, a marketing professor at Mays Business School, has stepped up his research of cancer care to encompass those closest to the cancer patients – the caregivers. Most often, the caregivers are family members, and are not professionals…
