The outbreak of the deadly coronavirus is increasing worldwide. Millions of people have been infected with Covid-19 across the country. This deadly pandemic greatly affects your body. Even after winning the battle with coronavirus, it has effects on your body. This virus makes your body weak. The side effects of coronavirus […]
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If you are in crisis, or are looking for mental health services for you or someone you know, call the Colorado Crisis Services hotline. Call 1-844-493-8255 or text “TALK” to 38255 to speak with a trained counselor or professional. Counselors are also available at walk-in locations or online to chat […]
As coronavirus-related restrictions forced fitness studios to pivot operations to remain afloat, Ashtanga Yoga School Spokane made changes to maintain members’ accessibility to yoga by adding new classes and instructors. Ashtanga Yoga School Spokane owner and director Shelley Enlow asked members how their yoga practice changed during the pandemic and […]
In a major milestone for Gov. Kate Brown’s plan to protect seniors from coronavirus infections, each worker and consenting resident in Oregon’s 683 care homes has now been tested for the disease at least once, state officials said Tuesday. © Dave Killen /The Oregonian/oregonlive.com/TNS The Healthcare at Foster Creek nursing […]
White House physician Dr. Sean Conley, with medical staff, gives an update on the condition of President Trump on Saturday at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images White House physician Dr. Sean Conley, with medical […]
Foreign aged care workers are facing confusion about their eligibility to enter Australia, with mixed messages as to whether they have the “critical skills” that qualify them for travel exemptions. Key points: Some aged care workers say they are being knocked back from returning to Australia to work Until recently, […]
NHS staff who risked their lives during the coronavirus pandemic are demanding a pay rise and threatening strikes despite warnings of a second wave. Nurses and other healthcare workers are demanding a 15% pay rise to reflect the contributions they made and to make up for “years of pay erosion”. […]
Staff will be told to stop “all but essential” movement between care homes to protect residents during a feared second spike of coronavirus. Tighter new restrictions for the sector are planned ahead of winter, as COVID-19 cases continue to rise again and people complain they cannot get tested. In areas […]
CAMDEN COUNTY, NJ — Earlier this month, gyms in New Jersey were permitted to reopen at 25 percent capacity amid the coronavirus pandemic. Customers also have to wear face coverings, and on Wednesday, Camden County officials issued additional safety tips gym users can follow to protect themselves. Those tips can […]
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A researcher at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has discovered how coronavirus can cause harmful and escalating inflammation. It is because of a region on the spike protein she calls a superantigen. “That region would be expected to trigger a very strong response, adaptive immune […]
Critical-care nurse Clark Wurth monitors patients remotely from Sutter Health’s electronic intensive care unit in downtown San Francisco. Ashley Boarman/Sutter Health For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. Blink and you’d think nurse Clark Wurth is an air traffic controller. He dons […]
The pandemic is dragging on, and if it feels like your mental health is falling with it, you’re not alone: stress, depression, and anxiety are all on the rise right now. One of the hardest things to come to terms with, from a mental health perspective, is the amount of […]
Ohio will begin allowing indoor visitation at nursing homes, long-term care centers and intermediate care facilities, months after closing their doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Intermediate care facilites, which house people with developmental disabilities, can resume indoor visits this coming Monday, September 28. Nursing homes and long-term care facilities […]