insert_link Health & Wellness You’re not ‘too busy’ to stay Active during Quarantine With stay-at-home orders still in place to combat the spread of coronavirus, many people are working from home and spending long hours streaming their favorite TV shows and movies. And that's got health officials concerned. Researchers have continuously found that sitting for long periods is bad for your health. It can increase the risk of heart disease, diabetes and cancer, even result in death, according to a report by the […] todayApril 21, 2020
insert_link Tech Made Simple Pinterest Now Surfaces Verified, Science-Based Information for All Vaccine-Related Searches Pinterest will now give visitors accurate information about vaccines and their safety when they type in a relevant search term. In an update today, the company says it will now surface reliable information sourced from various scientific organizations whenever someone searches for vaccine-related terms, like “measles” or “vaccine safety.” Among the organizations whose information will show up is the World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control and […] todaySeptember 11, 2019
insert_link Health & Wellness New Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), just released its first update to the Physical Activity Guidelines in ten years. The new guidelines, already adopted by the American Heart Association (AHA), recommend increasing moderate to vigorous physical activity for adults and decreasing sitting time, and state that any physical activity - anywhere, anytime, no matter the duration or type, matters for improving Americans' overall health. "As opposed […] todayApril 3, 2019
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