by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Aug 19, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestNovice cooks who are experimenting making more complex meals at home during the pandemic may not be aware of how to prep food safely to avoid foodborne illnesses. Getty Images As many people continue to adhere to shelter-in-place recommendations during the COVID-19 pandemic, more people are experimenting with cooking meals at home. Novice […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jun 18, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestLetting patients stay home with medical check-ins can help improve patient outcomes. Getty Images To support the thousands of people with COVID-19 recovering at home, a few hospitals have launched home monitoring programs. By closely monitoring...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jun 3, 2020 | Health News
Deaths from the novel coronavirus in nursing homes account for more than half of all fatalities in 14 states, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. Long-term care providers have been searching for labs or hospitals to perform tests for residents and staff. One...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 22, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestOnly 6 percent of home blood pressure monitoring devices are checked for accuracy, but experts say it’s more important that people know how to use these devices correctly. Getty Images A new report states that only 6 percent of home blood pressure...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 17, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestPhysical activity doesn’t have to take the form of traditional exercise in order to be beneficial. There are a number of ways you can get your heart rate up while staying close to home. Getty Images Experts say that remaining physically active during...