As wealthy nations continue hoarding vaccines, new dangerous COVID-19 variants will continue emerging. Fatima Hassan Director of Health Justice Initiative The United Kingdom and wealthy European nations are in a…
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Omicron: The Mutant Virus
Franchell Richard-Hamilton M.D. Everything you need to know about this mutation. KEY POINTS Omicron was first reported to the World Health Organization on Nov. 24. Genetic sequencing of the Omicron specimen…
Create Healthier Habits For Yourself
We all know that having some healthy choices can make us feel better, as well as help us to live longer. You might have already tried to eat better to…
Congressman Carter On Booster Shots
This is not a disease to play games with. To protect yourself and your community, #GetVaccinated and get your booster when you’re eligible. CDC INFO Now that I’m eligible, I…
Pandemic dialogue with family and friends
In my recent pandemic rant, I railed against adults, who, for no good reason, refused to get vaccinated. I argued that it constitutes reckless endangerment of our children.…
Why are fully vaccinated people catching Covid
Breakthrough infections are to be expected, but it doesn’t mean the COVID-19 vaccines aren’t working. by Linda Geddes As a growing number of people in wealthy countries get fully vaccinated,…
Exactly How Much Water You Should Drink to Lose Weight
H20 might be the fat-loss tool you’re not using. BY ISADORA BAUM No one has to to tell you that drinking water is great for you. You’ve likely heard this your entire life:…
7 Ways to Cope When Life Gets Tough
Alice Boyes Ph.D. How to roll with the punches. Last week, I took my car to get a spare key cut. After about 15 minutes of waiting in the 100-plus-degree…
How to be Resilient After Hurricane Ida
Resilience: Build skills to endure hardship Resilience means being able to adapt to life’s misfortunes and setbacks. Test your resilience level and get tips to build your own resilience. Mayo…
Don’t Run From Adversity—Harness It to Grow Stronger
George S. Everly, Jr. PhD, ABPP, FACLP Most people try to avoid adversity, not understanding that it promotes growth. KEY POINTS One of the tried-and-true lessons of history is that…