by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Oct 7, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestSan Francisco faced multiple days of poor air quality in recent months. Artur Debat / Getty Images Smoke from wildfires have left millions of Americans trapped inside for days — sometimes weeks — on end during fire season. When wildfires ignite, they...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Sep 26, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestThe CDC has information on how to celebrate the holidays responsibly. AleksandarNakic / Getty Images With the holiday season approaching, the CDC has released a list of how to stay safe while celebrating. Recommendations focus on safety precautions...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Aug 26, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestResearchers say even small amounts of caffeine can result in a higher risk of negative health outcomes in infants. Getty Images In a new study, researchers say guidelines for caffeine consumption for pregnant women need to be revised. They state that...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Aug 18, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestPlastic face shields can provide additional protection from COVID-19, but experts say they should only be used as a supplement to cloth face coverings, not in lieu of them. Getty Images Face masks remain at the core of the CDC’s recommendations for...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Aug 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say people should decide whether a massage or acupuncture treatment is essential or a luxury when deciding whether to go in. Getty Images Experts say it can be safe to get a massage or acupuncture treatment during COVID-19 if certain...
