Bengal Health Chat

Bengal Health Chat: Future of Nursing

Dr. Dannielle Pierotti has worked in many areas of the country building her nursing and professional experience. Dr. Peirotti discusses the importance of healthcare access, nursing representation, changes in the nursing profession, nurse advocacy, and nursing challenges. This future of nursing discussion includes nursing education accessibility, resource needs, collaboration, and nursing educational technological advancements.

Viruses and Bacteria: A Look at Medical Lab Science

Dr. Rachel Hulse And Dean Teresa Conner discuss the work that Medical Laboratory Scientists do, in order to keep communities healthy. They also talk about best practices to reduce your chance of getting sick.

Food Insecurity and Student Athletes

Bengal Sports Dietitian, Natalie Christensen talks with Dean Teresa Conner to address campus food insecurity and how it affects student athletes. Christensen is a certified specialist in sports dietetics and works closely with student athletes. She teaches them how to optimize their performance by focusing on the foods they eat.

Bengal Health Chat: Lesa Crawford and Benny's Pantry

Lesa Crawford joins Dean Theresa Connor this month on Bengal Health Chat for a conversation about student food insecurity. Crawford is the Student Care and Assistance Coordinator at Idaho State University. She manages Benny's Pantry and the Bengal Meal Share Program. These services help students overcome barriers so they can be successful in their education goals.

Bengal Health Chat: Dr. Char Byington Provides Dietary Guidance for Holidays and New Year

Join host Dr. Teresa Conner for this episode of Bengal Health Chat, where she sits down for a discussion with Dr. Char Byington, Department Chair of Nutrition and Dietetics here at Idaho State University. Dr. Byingon provides dietary guidance for the holiday season and throughout the year.