Wellness Blog
The Critical Need to Grow Primary Prevention Nursing Science
Chronic diseases account for seven of the ten leading causes of death in the United States (WHO, 2020). In North Carolina, chronic disease disparities are some of the highest in the country. Specifically in rural areas, an area of interest to our group, there are large health disparities in…
Centering Wellness and Prevention
An Ounce of Prevention is worth a pound of cure. THIS! This is everything, yet our health systems in the U.S. are not set up to prioritize prevention. Our group is on a mission to change this in collaboration with rural communities who traditionally lack access to prevention programs. …