When Tears Crept Close
On the school global outreach trip to Guatemala, a particularly difficult patient encounter allowed me to reflect on my fears and anxieties …
Common Breastfeeding Issues and How to Solve Them
The Breastfeeding Basics Series wrapped up with a discussion led by Katie Halverstadt, RN, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and Chair of …
Students Raise Funds at Charity Gala
Every year, the Charity Gala gives students a reprieve from the rigors of all that comes with being a student in the …
Pinning Ceremony Honors Student Leaders
Students from RVU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) and Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MSBS) program were honored during a Leadership …
Days of Diversity Series: Understanding Cultural Influences on Mental Health
While recent efforts have brought the importance of mental well-being into the spotlight, mental illness continues to be a widely misunderstood healthcare …
“The Simpler We Can Make Breastfeeding, the Better It Will Be”
To prepare students in the likely event that they treat a patient who is breastfeeding (or contemplating breastfeeding), the RVU OBGYN Club …
Violence Education and Prevention Program Raises Awareness at RVU
The topic of domestic violence and sexual assault can be found in mainstream media as a plot-line on a popular television series …
RVU’s Student Doctors Train Haitian Healthcare Providers in Ultrasound Techniques
During the catastrophic 2010 earthquake, Haiti’s health infrastructure was nearly incapacitated when fifty health centers, a part of Haiti’s primary teaching hospital, …
“Why We Breastfeed and More” at OBGYN’s Breastfeeding Basics Series
According to the Centers for Disease Control, breastfeeding rates have been on the rise in the United States for the past decade. …
Play-Doh, Gardening, and Essential Oils at DO Day of Wellness
Students took a break from their busy schedules to put their Play-Doh sculpting and coloring skills to the test during RVU’s DO …