Coronavirus in Older Adults: Why the Risk is Higher & How to Help
Seniors infected with COVID-19 tend to get sicker than younger people. Find out why coronavirus in older adults can lead to serious illness and death.
Author: Elizabeth Timms
Posts by Elizabeth Timms
Social Distancing During Outbreak: What Is It? How Do You Do It?
A public health strategy known as social distancing, while it may feel extreme, consists of steps that help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
What Is Coronavirus? What You Need to Know about COVID-19
What is coronavirus? Information about coronavirus (COVID-19) is rapidly developing. The virus may cause mild to severe respiratory symptoms.
Is It Coronavirus, the Flu or Seasonal Allergies?
If you’re feeling under the weather, you may be wondering how to tell if you have coronavirus, the flu or seasonal allergies.
Infographic: Sleep Better with 7 Valuable Tips to Catch More Zzz
An important part of staying healthy is making sure you sleep better. But 50% of adults have occasional insomnia, and 20% have chronic sleep troubles.
Would You Know If You Had Kidney Disease?
Millions of Americans have kidney disease, but most don't even know they have it. There may be no obvious symptoms of kidney disease in its early stages.
Sleep Disorder: Michelle Caron’s Struggle With Sleep Apnea
We spend a good chunk of our lives asleep. A sleeping disorder called obstructive sleep apnea can be a serious risk to your health and requires medical treatment.
5 Healthy Breakfast Recipes to Jumpstart Your Day
Eating upon waking is used to refuel the body and set the stage for the rest of the day. These healthy breakfast recipes are easy to make and good for you.
Quiz: What’s in Your Peanut Butter?
It’s estimated that the average child eats 1,500 PB&J sandwiches before graduating from high school. But do you really know what’s in your peanut butter?
Fire Safety: Do You Know Where Most Fires Start?
The risk of home fires increases during winter months. Fire safety is important to lower the risk of fires and burn injuries and keep your family safe.
