Coronavirus Update | Reevaluating Priorities
While shelter-at-home policies have severely disrupted life as we know it for many people, it has offered some the opportunity to take the time to evaluate their priorities and really concentrate on what’s important in life once those orders are lifted...
Read MoreCoronavirus Update | Is the Coronavirus Crisis Stressing Out Your Pet?
Forgotten among all the crises caused by the coronavirus pandemic may be the family pets. As with humans, some pets may find the drastic changes to their environments disturbing and stress-inducing. We explore ways to help them...
Read MoreCoronavirus Update | Covid Toes: A New Symptom?
Observations from other coronavirus hotspots around the world have led medical professionals to identify a possible new indicator of coronavirus: so-called “covid toes.” Coronavirus patients have reported red swollen areas on their feet, similar to blood blisters...
Read MoreCoronavirus Update | Healthcare Workers and the Coronavirus
Research shows that Healthcare workers make up 10- to-20 percent of those infected with coronavirus. Across the country, people are showing their appreciation for healthcare workers who are on the front lines of the battle against the coronavirus...
Read MoreCoronavirus Update | Can Pets Help Children Cope with Coronavirus Anxiety?
Many children are very anxious and fearful that they or a loved one will become sick from the coronavirus. Research shows that dogs can help ease anxiety in children...
Read MoreCoronavirus Update | Safe Medications for Back Pain
Elective surgery has been postponed as hospital workers concentrate on the Coronavirus and other emergencies. Back pain expert talks about medications he uses to tide his patients over until they can have the pain-reducing surgery...
Read MoreCoronavirus Update | Safely Starting to Exercise
As people try to get some exercise during lockdown, some may be pushing too hard and getting injured. A foot and ankle specialist talks about some of the injuries she’s seeing in the office...
Read MoreCoronavirus Update | Keeping the Kids Involved at Home
Staying connected with friends, relatives and neighbors can help build a sense of community. Keeping the kids involved in chores at home can help them feel less anxious...
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