by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jun 11, 2020 | Health News
People are antsy to get back to their normal exercise routines, but many are left wondering how risky going to a gym is right now. Researchers from South Korea recently warned people against rigorously exercising in confined spaces like fitness studios. Moist, warm air combined with turbulent air flow from exercising may create an environment […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jun 11, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestFace masks, staying home and social distancing helped stop the spread of COVID-19. Getty images Without interventions, COVID-19 cases would grow at an average of about 38 percent per day, meaning the number of cases would have doubled about every 2...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jun 11, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say bars are among the higher risk places for contracting the virus that causes COVID-19. Getty Images As businesses and public facilities reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic, experts are warning people to be cautious about where they choose...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jun 11, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestResearchers say lockdowns should be lifted in phases with perhaps younger adults and other low-risk populations in the initial reopening. Getty Images Researchers used a mathematical model to try to determine which strategies are best for lifting...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jun 11, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestPeople may be “disinfecting” their food to avoid COVID-19. Getty Images A recent survey finds a significant percentage of people are misusing cleaners and disinfectants to reduce COVID-19 risk, and this behavior has caused injuries. In one survey,...