And do we need to panic about polio and monkeypox?
As COVID evolves, so do the symptoms. When I had it in April, I had intense sinus pressure and congestion. (I’ll never take breathing through my nose for granted again.) Now there are other issues that predominantly affect people who are infected with the virus. Reporter Jillian Wilson spoke with doctors on the latest subvariants and how they might present differently. |
And speaking of infectious diseases (at this point, when are we not talking about them?), keep reading for some info on the new vaccine-derived polio case that was discovered in New York, as well the latest on monkeypox. Stay vigilant, everyone! ❤️, Lindsay |
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You may have spotted headlines late last week about New York’s first reported case of polio in nearly a decade. Before you spiral, there are a few important distinctions you should know. Jillian spoke with experts about the vaccine-derived case and what it means for you. |
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Got a spare minute? Use it to change your life. Our “A Minute And Change” series will help you become happier, healthier and more productive by doing one thing a little differently. This week’s tip comes from Michele Tugade, a professor of psychological science at Vassar College. Here’s what she does when she’s feeling stressed about the state of the world:
In the midst of stress and anxiety, one useful strategy is to pay attention to the small things that bring big results... I call these ‘micro-moments of joy.’ These moments can include watching the sunset, zoning out to the flow of a nearby creek or just taking time to admire nature. |
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