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New York public schools should start preparing plans to reopen this fall, but Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday it’s too early to know for sure whether that will happen. The state will issue guidelines to schools at the beginning of June detailing what they need to do to reopen, and schools will be required to […]
Confirmed coronavirus cases around the world passed 5 million early Thursday as infections continue to accelerate in the Americas. Drugmaker AstraZeneca said it received more than $ 1 billion from the U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, a part of the Department of Health and Human Services, to develop a vaccine in partnership with the University […]
Consider how you can diffuse some of your workout time and intensity throughout the day. That might look like taking your regular hour-long workout and breaking it up into three 20-minute workouts spread throughout the day. Even though your total workout will be the same, spacing things out will allow for lower levels of total […]
A woman wearing a face mask to protect against the coronavirus at the Red Square in front of St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, Russia on March 25, 2020. Alexander Nemenov | AFP | Getty Images Reported Covid-19 cases around the world reached 5 million on Thursday as some countries begin easing strict social distancing guidelines […]
[The stream is slated to start at 4:30 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player below at that time.] In the fifth installment of CNBC Events’ Healthy Returns: The Path Forward digital series, Meg Tirrell is joined by Dr. Kari Stefansson, CEO of deCODE genetics. They discuss how Iceland’s […]
An employee tends to marijuana plants at the Aurora Cannabis Inc. facility in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Jason Franson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Aurora Cannabis has agreed to buy U.S.-based CBD company Reliva, giving the struggling Canadian company a business foothold in America. Shares of Aurora closed off nearly 13% ahead […]
President Donald Trump talks to journalists as he departs the White House May 05, 2020 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Michigan’s attorney general said Wednesday that President Donald Trump has a “legal responsibility” — under state law — to wear a mask as a coronavirus precaution when he visits a Ford Motor Co. […]
Are you a Fitness Phenom or a Fledgling Fitness Fanatic? Take the test and see! Following is a list of fitness facts and falsehoods. Can you tell which statements are true and which ones are false? See below for answers. In addition to building strong bones, calcium also helps burn fat. Intense exercise increases the […]
Sectors of the U.S. economy are starting to show signs of a rebound, with more retailers reporting strong quarterly sales and weekly mortgage applications pointing to a remarkable recovery in the housing market. Later Wednesday, Wall Street will get a more detailed look at the Federal Reserve’s most recent decision, with the release of the central […]
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World Health Organization has stated that everyone should follow hand hygiene to reduce the chances of getting infected from germs and viruses. Initiatives like “Clean care is safe care” are being undertaken by WHO to raise the standard of maintaining hand hygiene. How Can We Best Look After Our Hands: After washing for at least […]
If you’re like many of us who are spending more time than ever scrolling through social media while sheltering in place and practicing social distancing, you’ve probably seen the memes encouraging us to spend this time working on getting our “summer bodies.” I know just how it is to feel pressured into working on a […]
You also want to make sure your hips stay level. People tend to hike up their hips or stick their butt out, almost like they’re setting out to do a downward dog yoga pose. “It’s usually because they don’t have the core strength yet to control that neutral position,” says Dorworth. (If that’s the case, […]
With the busy lives everyone leads, it’s easy to let self-care take a bottom spot on your list of priorities. Daily tasks can easily overwhelm you to the point that when you do finally have a minute to think, all you want to do is collapse in your chair for a few minutes of mindless […]
It has been a huge year for work from home. In the face of a global pandemic, companies have scrambled to figure out how to transition huge portions of their workforce to working remotely. Even before coronavirus took hold throughout the world, the percentage of people working from home was on the rise. In fact, […]