Freelance Health Content Writer

Revealing Registries?

Learn how awareness can influence your decision to reveal protected demographic and historical medical information to donor registries.

Do Old Tales tell all?

By: Hannah Darnell, RN free2lancet@outlook.com When you think of old wives’ tales, what comes to mind? Catch a cold while out in the coldSpread room temperature butter on burnsStarve yourself during a feverEat up for a typical coldMy personal…

What's all the Buzz?

By: Hannah Darnell, RN What's all the buzz about? It's that time of year when you're sitting outside, enjoying a meal under the sun, then you cringe in fear (at least I do) as you hear that buzzing noise in your personal bubble. You freeze, hoping it…

Clearing the Fog

By: Hannah Darnell, RN Have you ever considered AI as the All Intelligent One? You're not alone. Let's think about it being termed Artificial Ignorance. I received email about Apple's invasion of privacy after promises of protected information. Don't…

Depression Uncovered

By: Hannah Darnell, RN According to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation organization, depression and anxiety were the most common mental health diagnosis across the life span and the world. In 2021 the mental health statistics were: •…

Multiple Myeloma: What is it, and What are the Treatment Needs?

Diversity is an urgent necessity when it comes to the bone marrow donor registry. Multiple myeloma (plasma cell cancer) is a form of blood cancer prevalent among the African population.…

Cancer and School-Aged Children

Cancer and the side effects may be at the core of your child’s treatment, but what about your child’s social support system?

Sequestered Silent Support

If you have a family member or close friend suffering from leukemia, you can support them through their unspoken emotional and mental voids.