What to know about the coronavirus and summertime activities
Guidance from health experts for dealing with common situations during summer months. View original article Contributor: Christie Aschwanden
Month: June 2020
Covid-19 deaths reveal ageist perceptions of seniors, which affects the care they receive
Older people suffer more from policies that overlook their needs as a population. View original article Contributor: Erin Blakemore
Coronavirus Live Updates: Cases Across U.S. Surge Toward May’s High
Southern officials warn of new clusters linked to bars and frat parties. Health officials fear tonight’s Trump campaign rally in Tulsa, Okla., could be a “superspreader” event. Turkey and Australia see the virus resurging. View original article Contributor:
Why More Testing Doesn’t Explain the Rise in COVID-19 in Several New U.S. Hotspots
Almost since COVID-19 was first recognized by public health experts, teams like that at Johns Hopkins University have done heroic work to gather and harmonize information from dozens of sources every day in order to make sense of the pandemic’s spread. Despite their best efforts, these numbers were not a certainty, especially as reliable tests … Read more
Health Beat: Natural breast reconstruction: An alternative to implants – WFMZ Allentown
Health Beat: Natural breast reconstruction: An alternative to implants WFMZ Allentown >View original article Contributor:
The battle over masks in a pandemic: An all-American story
The United States has the most covid-19 deaths. It also has widely varying views on the threat. View original article Contributor: Lori Rozsa
Summer camp during coronavirus will look a little different
Families should expect “zombie arms” and temporary closures. Some states report few virus outbreaks in child-care centers so far. View original article Contributor: Ariana Eunjung Cha
Sleep and Health: How Support from a Health Coach Can Help You Get the Rest You Need
Sleep and health go hand in hand, but in our busy lives, sleep is often the first thing we sacrifice. If you’re lacking sleep, find out how working with a health coach may help. The post Sleep and Health: How Support from a Health Coach Can Help You Get the Rest You Need appeared first … Read more
Duncan Selbie’s Friday Message – 19 June 2020
Dear everyone BAME communities This week PHE presented the findings of our ‘Beyond the data: Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups’ report to the Minister for Equalities, Kemi Badenoch MP. This work, led by Professor Kevin Fenton, supports our rapid review of the disparities in the risk and … Read more
Skin cancer in men is rising. Yet many men don’t wear sunscreen — that’s a problem
June is Men’s Health Month, making it a fitting time to discuss sunscreen use and skin cancer risks for men. Studies have shown that at least 31% of men do … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor: