When it comes to snack time, we want something to keep us full and focused as we’re trying to live our lives. We’re looking for options filled with protein and that have a lower carbohydrate content. As if finding yummy snacks wasn’t exciting enough, these 14 options are all on Amazon. This list includes protein
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Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, wears a Washington Nationals protective mask while waiting to begin a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said
When Noni Mbete had her first child, she was overjoyed about her new bundle of joy but the excess pregnancy weight left her feeling self-conscious and sad. Tired of feeling physically and mentally exhausted, she embarked on a journey of self-love and discipline — and lost 19 kilos while doing it! Here’s her story. Noni
I’ve never been a spa-day type of girl, mostly because the thought of dropping hundreds of dollars on a “self-care” day seems absurd to me — but I digress. I will say that I do enjoy the concept of saunas and steam rooms, but they also skeeve me out because all I can think about
The SARS-CoV-2 virus can live on surfaces for up to three days and in the air for up to three hours.1 Using UV light to disinfect surfaces has received significant media attention due to the recent pandemic. But how safe is this method, how useful is UV radiation when it comes to killing viruses and
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom told CNBC on Monday the coronavirus tracking website he helped build is showing concerning levels of spread in many states across the U.S. Epidemiologists use something called an R0, or R naught, as a way to measure how a virus is spreading. For example, an R naught of 1 means the average
This post contains affiliate links. When you shop using these links we earn a commission that helps support the website – at no extra cost to you – allowing us to continue to bring you up to date health and medical news. Anyone who has ever travelled across multiple time zones may be familiar with
Editor’s Note: We at POPSUGAR recognize that people of many genders and identities have vaginas and uteruses, not just those who are women. For this particular story, we interviewed experts who generally referred to people with vaginas and uteruses as women. When people think of pelvic-floor muscles, it’s usually in the context of pregnancy (or
The reception desk at luxury boutique property Diamond Mills Hotel & Tavern in Saugerties, New York, features sneeze guards. Guests and staff must wear face masks in public areas. Gina Hornbeck/Diamond Mills Hotel & Tavern Like most components of travel in the Covid-19 era, hotel check-in has changed — perhaps, in many ways, for good.
Image Source: Getty / Andreas Rentz Back in April, to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Centers For Disease Control (CDC) advised Americans to use cloth face masks in public where social distancing measures are difficult to maintain. And, as gyms begin to open up around the country, some are deciding,
Proteus Digital Health Source: Proteus Digital Health Digital health is one of the sectors that has been thriving in the pandemic. Venture investors backed companies to the tune of $3.1 billion, more than in any first quarter of any previous year since 2016, according to Rock Health. But not every company in the field will
Demi Lovato and Kelly Clarkson know that taking care of your mental health is an ongoing process. On Thursday, the 27-year-old singer and mental health advocate hopped online for an appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show, where she praised the daytime host for setting such a strong example for her as a youth. “You were
A new study from Harvard University took a closer look at whether doing regular volunteer work has health and well-being benefits for older adults. It is well-known that volunteer work is of enormous benefit to society. Apart from the many recent examples seen around the world during the COVID-19 crisis, estimates in the United States
Co-director of the intensive care unit at CommonSpirit’s Dignity Health California Hospital Medical Center, Dr. Zafia Anklesaria, 35, who is seven months pregnant, attends to a COVID-19 patient in the hospital where she works, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 18, 2020. Lucy Nicholson | Reuters Coronavirus cases are
This post contains affiliate links. When you shop using these links we earn a commission that helps support the website – at no extra cost to you – allowing us to continue to bring you up to date health and medical news. A recent research paper suggests that zinc for COVID-19 may play a pivotal
We know we should love and accept our bodies as they are, take care of our physical and mental health, and that who we are is infinitely more important than what we look like, but it’s a lot easier said than done. Diet culture, the media, and even our our insecurities get in the way
This post contains affiliate links. When you shop using these links we earn a commission that helps support the website – at no extra cost to you – allowing us to continue to bring you up to date health and medical news. A recent Canadian study explored the impact of an e-health program on men’s
Paramedics wait to bring a patient into the emergency room at Regional Medical Center on May 21, 2020 in San Jose, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images With an acceleration of coronavirus headlines starting to weigh on the U.S. stock market, strategists say they are now paying attention to a more refined set of disease
This post contains affiliate links. When you shop using these links we earn a commission that helps support the website – at no extra cost to you – allowing us to continue to bring you up to date health and medical news. Recently Canadian scientists identified pink eye as a primary symptom of COVID-19. Globally
Has life on lockdown caused you to take a few steps back on your weight loss goals? We feel you. The emotional roller-coaster that has been our lives for the last three months has taken its toll on even the most disciplined among us. But there’s hope… Whether it’s your pre-lockdown body you’re wanting, or
Earlier this month, 9-year-old Kaitlyn Saunders and her parents went down to Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington DC while the streets were still empty to record a beautiful skating routine. It was dawn and Saunders, a figure skater with Diversify Ice, strapped on her roller blades to perform her own choreography. Her song of
This post contains affiliate links. When you shop using these links we earn a commission that helps support the website – at no extra cost to you – allowing us to continue to bring you up to date health and medical news. While high-income countries have been hit hard by COVID-19, an economic and health
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during the daily media briefing at the Office of the Governor of the State of New York on June 12, 2020 in New York City. Jeenah Moon | Getty Images Travelers arriving to New York, New Jersey and Connecticut from regions with spiking Covid-19 infections rates will be subject
This post contains affiliate links. When you shop using these links we earn a commission that helps support the website – at no extra cost to you – allowing us to continue to bring you up to date health and medical news. Ticks are small, blood-feeding arthropods and a vector in the transmission of human
Despite the efforts of mask-wearing protesters and volunteers squirting out hand sanitizer, it seemed all too likely that the large-scale, widespread protests over the killing of George Floyd would cause an increase in coronavirus cases. Experts noted that a spike was imminent, while agreeing that the demonstrations were too essential to avoid. Now, though, a
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. Tami Chappell | Reuters The White House is reportedly considering a massive overhaul at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as the Trump administration tries to pin blame on the agency for its bungled response to the coronavirus pandemic. The CDC would
When 2020 started, Shanee Minnaar set out her last “I will lose weight” resolution. Just two months after giving birth, she was determined to build back her strength, and better her health for herself and her kids. Here’s how this mom of two lost 13 kilos and learned to put herself first. Shanee Minnaar Occupation:
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