Welcome back to the Roseman Medical Group Health Monthly Newsletter.
We hope our patients enjoyed their summer, spent time with family and friends, got outdoors, and lived healthfully. We hope you also had a wonderful Labor Day Weekend. We offer our heartfelt appreciation to all who comprise the American workforce. The weather in Nevada is finally beginning to cool, and children are back to school. Also, an unofficial end to summer, Labor Day signals the cyclicality of the school year. This year, across the country, K-12 schools are primarily offering in person learning, and while exciting, is not without some trepidation.
In this issue, we provide you with an update on COVID-19 locally, nationally and globally, and how vaccination efforts are impacting our communities of color.
The Roller Coaster Ride that is COVID-19
As we continue to navigate the roller coaster ride of COVID-19, we encourage our patients to complete their COVID-19 vaccinations. Nevada is not immune to
Meet Shawwna Short, Family Nurse Practitioner, who is seeing new patients. Find out how Shawwna’s childhood experiences shaped her nursing journey.
Welcome Shawnna Short!
This month, we spotlight Shawnna Short, who joined Roseman University in mid-May as a Nurse Practitioner with the College of Medicine‘s medical practice, Roseman Medical Group (RMG). Shawnna
Find out more about the Fall Neighborhood Health Series and register to join us. Finally, read about Aging and Weight Gain, something many of us work to fight.
Aging & Weight Gain
Americans refer to the “Quarantine 15”, pointing to the weight gain many experienced during the lock-down starting in March 2020 as a result of COVID-19.
We wish you a wonderful, healthy September and hope to see you in the office sometime soon.
