As if life hasn’t been hard enough- now we have hurricane season to look forward to, and to kick it all off, Hurricane Isaias made its debut reminding us that the pandemic isn’t the only thing we have to worry about this year. According to Colorado State University, the 2020 hurricane season is happening earlier, and a greater number of …
Yes, it’s hard to believe but we’re reacting to the pandemic in really healthy ways and one of them is that as a country we are in our kitchen going at it. We’re cooking more than ever and it could, over time, make us healthier than ever. This is not to say that we also aren’t doing unhealthy activities like …
Americans are too wedded to their firework shows for them to be canceled this Fourth of July, but like everything in our lives, they will be adjusted. Not even a global pandemic can stop this country from celebrating its independence by detonating some kind of explosive. It is too deeply ingrained in our DNA as Americans, not to mention woven …
Reports initially coming out of Wuhan China, and now being confirmed globally, are showing that men face a greater risk of severe illness and death from Covid-19 than women. Go figure! Scientists are attributing androgens- male hormones such as testosterone as accelerating the virus’ ability to penetrate cells in the body. Interestingly, it’s men who are bald who tend to …
Well, here we are deep into month 2 of our lockdown, quarantine, enforced isolation or social distancing – whichever term makes you want to laugh or cry, less or more. And if anything is feeling the strain in our current situation it’s our relationships. Whether we think we have a lot of friends or family, a busy work schedule or …
The new normal with COVID-19 has led to widespread changes in our personal and professional lives. As people self-isolate and cities implement shutdowns, our home life and professional life have dramatically changed. Unfortunately, some businesses have closed their doors temporarily to adhere to city and state guidelines, but this doesn’t have to mean your professional life is put on hold. …
In times of stress, it’s often the case that our sex drives go up – it’s our bodies’ way to relieve stress. The operative word being often. What’s interesting is that we are coping in different ways. For some, the stress is causing an increase in the desire for physical intimacy For others, the anxiety caused by the pandemic is …
