President's Message
Stay Connected It is a bone-chilling February in Baltimore and while everyone is hunkered down waiting for spring, the alumni committees...
Past Issues | 04/01/07
Spring 2007
The More Things Change…
For more than 50 years, massage was an integral part of nursing education at Johns Hopkins. Notes from lectures on massage can be found in...
On the Pulse | 04/01/07
Soy: Improving Cholesterol After Menopause
By Jim Miller Cardiovascular disease continues to be the leading cause of serious illness and death among postmenopausal women, and there...
Past Issues | 04/01/07
Natural Asthma Remedies Could Pose Risks
By Jim Miller Illustration by Scott Roberts A recent study of mostly low-income African American women with severe asthma shows that all...
Past Issues | 04/01/07
Getting the Message
By Jim Miller Intimate partner violence is a major public health problem that accounts for nearly a quarter (22 percent) of violent crimes...
Past Issues | 04/01/07
Hypertension Study Yields Reason for Hope … and Concern
By Jim Miller Illustration by Alicia Buelow Controlling hyper-tension among African American men living in urban areas has long posed a...
Past Issues | 04/01/07
Finding Balance Through Yoga
By Susan Brown ’08 I tried yoga for the first time in 1998. “Too slow. My mind works much faster than what I am being instructed to...
On the Pulse | 04/01/07
Faculty News
By Ron Supan Kathleen Becker, MS, CRNP has been appointed a Content Expert for the American Nurses Credentialing Center Adult Nurse...
On the Pulse | 04/01/07
Faculty Leaders Make an Impact
By Kelly Brooks-Staub and Jeremiah Rush ’08 Photos by Will Kirk Assistant professor Elizabeth (Betty) Jordan, DNSc, RNC, has been...
On the Pulse | 04/01/07
