insert_link Health & Wellness Mask Mouth: What it is and How to Fix It Is your mouth drier than usual? Are your gums bleeding? Do you have stained teeth or bad breath? Believe it or not, you may have a condition known as “mask mouth,” which is caused by an imbalance of the oral microbiome creating a host of inflammatory conditions. Gerry Curatola, a biologic dentist and founder of Rejuvenation Dentistry explains what mask mouth is, how to spot it, and most importantly, how to treat […] todayNovember 4, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness CDC’s guidelines on how to stay Healthy doing Grocery Shopping during Covid Grocery shopping is a necessity, but it has also become one of the most anxiety-inducing activities in our daily pandemic-filled lives. From crowds that are sometimes impossible to avoid to concerns surrounding what we should (and shouldn't) be touching, the potential for contracting the coronavirus at our local market seems overwhelming. However, we can all breathe a collective (masked) sigh of relief, because now the CDC is has provided clear, […] todayNovember 3, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness Dogs being used to quickly sniff out Covid in Finland shows Promise A pilot project using sniffer dogs to provide instant and pain-free coronavirus testing at Helsinki airport has shown promising early results and proven popular with travelers, researchers said last week. Three dogs, named Kossi, ET and Miina, have sniffed swabs taken from 2,200 passengers in the month since the testing booth was set up at the airport's arrivals hall, and have found the virus in 0.6 percent of travelers. A fourth […] todayNovember 2, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness The Link Between Blood Type and COVID-19 Risk, Explained Think Fast: what's your blood type? If you don't know, you're not alone: Fewer than 57% of all Americans know their blood type, according to a 2019 Quest Diagnotics survey. But now, more people may be scrambling to get that information as research continues to suggest a link between COVID-19 susceptibility and certain blood types. Right off the bat, it's important to clarify that much more research is needed, and […] todayOctober 28, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness 6 Eating Habits that Weaken Your Immune System Keeping your immune system strong is one of the most important and impactful things you can do right now, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to overshadow our lives. But bolstering immunity is a two-sided coin: it’s about choosing foods that help support immune function, while sidestepping behaviors that can weaken immunity. Here are Health Magazine’s six habits to be mindful of as you work on boosting your body’s defenses. Drinking […] todayOctober 27, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness Dr. Fauci talks to Stephen Curry about when we can all get back to “Normal” Dr. Anthony Fauci recently sat down with NBA superstar Stephen Curry to “talk about what we’ve gotten right and what we’ve gotten wrong” as part of a three-part “State of Inspiration” interview series. Dr. Fauci, who was the captain of his high school basketball team (he played Point Guard for Regis High School in NYC), admitted that his experience on the court has actually been instrumental in helping him lead, […] todayOctober 26, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness The Healthiest Nuts for Your Body October is National Nut Month. Nuts are nature's way of showing us that good things come in small packages. These bite-size nutritional powerhouses are packed with heart-healthy fats, protein, vitamins, and minerals. All nuts are about equal in terms of calories per ounce, and in moderation, are all healthy additions to any diet. "Their mix of omega-3 fatty acids, protein, and fiber will help you feel full and suppress your […] todayOctober 22, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness How Fish may NOT be Good for You October is National Seafood Month. This month-long celebration highlights the commercial and recreational fishing industries and its positive impact on the economy. That's great news, because fish are good for you? Or are they? Doctors and dieticians almost always advise: “Eat more fish," and the American Heart Association recommends eating fish at least two times per week as part of a healthy diet. But we are also hearing more and more […] todayOctober 21, 2020
insert_link Health & Wellness As the Holiday Season approaches, Coronavirus case increases hit Record Highs in at least 7 states At least seven states have set new records for single-day increases in coronavirus cases, prompting some to set new restrictions as concerns mount over possible "superspreader events" during the upcoming holiday season. An NBC News tally shows taht Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota and West Virginia all set records Friday in the number of new cases of the virus. Colorado recorded 1,312 cases Friday, the same day […] todayOctober 20, 2020
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