Health & Wellness Contents Archive

Vaccine inequity is: ⚠️ fueling a two track #COVID19 pandemic ⚠️ allowing variants to flourish ⚠️ threatening all the tools we have Vaccinating the 🌍 is essential if we are to get ahead of this virus. #VaccinEquity https://t.co/9RyR8lpNJc

A new @CDCMMWR shows that 9 summer camps kept cases of #COVID19 among campers and staff low - 9 cases out of >7000 attendees – by using multiple prevention strategies, including COVID-19 vaccination and testing, physical distancing, & hand hygiene. More: https://t.co/iD69W6sBgI. https://t.co/BxcHCo7KUf

Metformin, used to treat type 2 diabetes, also has cardiovascular benefits and is used off-label to treat other conditions. Interest is growing in its potential to help lower risks for other serious problems and even slow aspects of aging: https://t.co/HiBL1IZFrW #HarvardHealth https://t.co/uTbf0TpTq8

A 105-year-old woman who lived through the 1918 flu pandemic and multiple wars has died after contracting COVID-19. https://t.co/iiHPwpD7q0 https://t.co/REsH3zTVyz

#VaxFact: You should get vaccinated against #COVID19 if you’re trying to get pregnant now or in the future. No evidence to date shows that any vaccines, including COVID-19 vaccines, can cause fertility problems in men or women. More: https://t.co/g3pJnSAPzh. https://t.co/2UvKAt2CXm

It's International Day of Older Persons. DYK: Among older people, ageism is associated with increased social isolation and loneliness, greater financial insecurity, decreased quality of life and premature death. #AWorld4AllAges https://t.co/nThXODKD6L

Certain people are eligible to receive a booster shot of Pfizer-BioNTech's #COVID19 vaccine. This includes people who are 65+, people who are 18+ and have underlying medical conditions, and people 18+ who live or work in high-risk settings. More: https://t.co/F4bAyObDp1. https://t.co/syDwp9ZANt

You can get many of the health benefits from becoming a #vegetarian without going all the way. You can steer your diet in that direction with a few simple substitutions. https://t.co/cRjVEF91Vt #WorldVegetarianDay https://t.co/d8Nu9OoNko

Almost half of young adults with type 2 diabetes develop a potentially blinding eye complication called diabetic retinopathy within a dozen years after diagnosis, new research reveals. https://t.co/thQ8KJPwFg https://t.co/kzMuJHsmTl

BREAKING: Merck will seek FDA approval on antiviral pill after trial stopped early, a potential game-changer for treatment https://t.co/4Hn1Os3yFz https://t.co/7tQqlYIjVT

It is vitally important to protect #HealthWorkers and people at greatest risk in all countries. ✅ Share doses. ✅ Share know-how. ✅ Share technologies. ✅ Waive IP rights. ✅ Swap deliveries, prioritize #COVAX and AVAT. https://t.co/ZVe4NiqW6K

New @CDCMMWR finds 321 #COVID19 cases in 28 La. summer camps June–July 2021, most among unvaccinated staff & campers eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine. Findings show need for prevention measures incl. vaccination & masks indoors, especially w/ #DeltaVariant. https://t.co/yevkoSHaDI https://t.co/kXs41oJmB3

“Pandemic posture” refers to poor posture from slouching at a desk or on a couch during time at home during the pandemic, and it can result in back or neck pain: https://t.co/hFsztltWk0 #HarvardHealth https://t.co/tCCX1iqQXx

Edema usually goes away on its own, but sometimes it can be a sign of a health problem. What you should know: https://t.co/1fbVD7ZyYL https://t.co/Wfz0Wa43yt

General-to-Specific Physical Preparedness (reversed & back again, hence the confused look 😂 ) 🔱 Back @Gymshark HQ as we reschedule athletic adventures. ALL detailed in my NEW book #BLUEPRINT (see link here for YOUR copy: https://t.co/zyLo3Y7WYN) #Gymshark https://t.co/mv09jr0MWe