DON'T EVER GIVE UP
A Fresh Twist on Fajitas to Support Family Nutrition We feel and, studies suggest, that cooking is a form of therapy for many. We post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks – Editorial Team. (Family Features) Between the time it takes to plan healthy meals and the actual minutes spent […]
Redfield Joins Big Ass Fans, Which Promotes Controversial Covid-Killing Technology Christina Jewett and Lauren Weber April 12, 2021 Dr. Robert Redfield, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has joined Big Ass Fans, lending his scientific credibility to a company division that says its ion-generating technology kills the coronavirus. The company […]
Biden Seeks $400 Billion to Buttress Long-Term Care. A Look at What’s at Stake. Judith Graham April 12, 2021 There’s widespread agreement that it’s important to help older adults and people with disabilities remain independent as long as possible. But are we prepared to do what’s necessary, as a nation, to make this possible? This […]
They Tested Negative for Covid. Still, They Have Long Covid Symptoms. Lydia Zuraw, Kaiser Health News April 9, 2021 Kristin Novotny once led an active life, with regular CrossFit workouts and football in the front yard with her children — plus a job managing the kitchen at a middle school. Now, the 33-year-old mother of […]
Healing Veterans and Helping the Environment Go Hand-in-Hand (StatePoint) What does Earth Day have to do with veterans suffering from psychological trauma brought about by their combat experience? A lot, actually. That is because one organization, Help Heal Veterans (Heal Vets), is busy delivering thousands of arts-and-crafts therapy kits to veterans each month, and most […]
‘My Children Were Priceless Jewels’: Three Families Reflect on the Health Workers They Lost Danielle Renwick, The Guardian April 9, 2021 This story also ran on The Guardian. It can be republished for free. The daughter of an internist in the Bronx, the father of a nurse practitioner in Southern California and the son […]
Better-for-You Family Breakfasts We feel and, studies suggest, that cooking is a form of therapy for many. We post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks – Editorial Team. (Family Features) Making sure your family members get a nutritious start to the day is an important job, and by focusing […]
12 Months of Trauma: More Than 3,600 US Health Workers Died in Covid’s First Year Jane Spencer, The Guardian and Christina Jewett April 8, 2021 More than 3,600 U.S. health care workers perished in the first year of the pandemic, according to “Lost on the Frontline,” a 12-month investigation by The Guardian and KHN […]
Doctor Survived Cambodia’s Killing Fields, but Not Covid Emily Bazar, Kaiser Health News April 7, 2021 Linath Lim’s life was shaped by starvation. She was not yet 13 when the Khmer Rouge seized power in Cambodia and ripped her family apart. The totalitarian regime sent her and four siblings to work camps, where they […]