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How to Keep Your Family Safe When You Work Around COVID-19

by Maya Munot

Health care workers in the U.S. have started self-isolating due to the fear of bringing coronavirus home. This includes measures like sleeping in the basement or in separate bedrooms, using separate bathrooms, and implementing a do-not-cross-this-point policy. Some have even… Continue Reading →

How to Reduce Your Fear of Getting Sick

by Maya Munot

Fear has been scientifically proven to harm your health, putting you at risk of everything from the common cold to heart disease or cancer as well as overdiagnosis and overtreatment. This doesn’t mean you should avoid doctors, ditch preventive medical… Continue Reading →

How to Avoid Another Sick Day

by Kristy Hegner

Flu (influenza) season is in full force. Influenza, a highly contagious respiratory illness, not to be confused with the stomach bug, can have some or all of these symptoms: fever or feeling feverish/chills; cough; sore throat; running/stuffy nose; muscle or… Continue Reading →

Cold and Flu Safety Know-How to Help You Through the Winter

by Megan Van Hoet

According to the CDC, regular handwashing (particularly before and after certain activities) is one of the best ways to avoid getting sick and prevent the spread of germs to others. Yes, you can avoid colds and the flu most of… Continue Reading →

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