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The Unseen Backbone of Veteran Care: A Closer Look at VA Nursing

February 17, 2026

Inside the VA system, nurses are far more than support staff. They serve as the connective force within the care team, translating medical plans into practical next steps, identifying early warning signs, and helping prevent…

How to Identify a Foot Ulcer: The Early Signs and Symptoms
July 25, 2023
Every year, 2 million Americans face the daunting challenge of a diabetic foot ulcer. Within 5 years of this struggle,…
How To Prevent Pre-Ulcerative Calluses For Diabetics
June 27, 2023
While foot ulcers are a well-known risk for those living with diabetes, there's a certain type of ulcer—the callous ulcer—that…
Navigating Diabetic Foot Blisters: What You Need to Know
June 27, 2023
Diabetic foot blisters are a common foot problem among individuals with diabetes. These blisters are fluid-filled sacs that develop on…
Safeguarding Foot Health: A Comprehensive Guide to Foot Temperature Monitoring
June 6, 2023
Effective foot care plays a crucial role in the management of diabetes. Individuals with diabetes often face a higher risk…
Tackling Diabetic Amputations: How to Address SDoH for Patients
May 26, 2023
Diabetic amputations can be a heart-wrenching complication of diabetes. Their devastating effects extend not only to patients, but also to…
One Person’s Fight to Prevent Amputation Due to Diabetes
April 17, 2023
Every 3 minutes and 30 seconds in the United States, a limb is amputated because of diabetes. More alarmingly, 85%…
Preventive Care: 500 pairs of shoes, 1 message
April 12, 2023
Once a mesmerizing ballroom dancer, Maria G. wowed crowds with her effortless poise and nimble footwork. But complex diabetes ended…
Prevent Diabetic Foot Ulcers
March 14, 2023
Diabetic foot ulcers are a common and serious complication for people with diabetes. They occur when high blood sugar levels…
The Diabetes Complication Hiding in Plain Sight
October 24, 2022
Diabetes is common in the U.S. 34 million people have diabetes, including adults and children. Diabetes is an epidemic, and…
How Diabetic Foot Ulcers Lead to Amputations
October 24, 2022
Diabetic foot ulcers are the #1 cause for non-traumatic lower extremity amputations, accounting for over 80% of all amputations. But…
How to Prevent Diabetic Foot Ulcers
October 24, 2022
We want to prevent diabetic foot ulcers. They’re common complications of diabetes that can be a tremendous burden on patients.…
Diabetic Foot Complications: The True Cost
October 24, 2022
According to the CDC, diabetes is the most expensive chronic condition in the country with $1 out of every $4…

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