How to Talk to Your Family Doctor About COVID-19

For many people, the COVID-19 pandemic is the first pandemic or life-changing event they have ever experienced. So, understandably, many people have questions when it comes to speaking with health professionals about the issue. What precautions should you be taking?

Wellbeing During a Pandemic

During our current pandemic, itโ€™s so important to keep up-to-date on the latest news and statistics, but there can come the time when we can be utterly overwhelmed. So overwhelmed that we can start to feel anxious and in a mental fog. I believe itโ€™s time to take a step backโ€ฆ  Iโ€™ve written, Wellbeing During … Read more

Coronavirus and Your Wellbeing

Due to COVID-19 and the countryโ€™s response to it, things feel very stressful and concerning. Most of us have never lived through a time like this. Currently, our access to resources is limited, and we arenโ€™t able to engage in typical activities. This situation can be very disorienting and leave us worried and stressed. The change and uncertainty can exacerbate depression, anxiety, and other mental health concerns.

Latest CDC Coronavirus Recommendations

The CDC is identifying groups of people that are at a heightened risk: those that live in a community that is experiencing an outbreak of COVID-19, those over the age of 60, and those that have underlying health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and lung disease.

Cast 21: Mesh Sleeve That Can Replace Traditional Casts

The only thing worse about breaking your arm (aside from the broken bone part) is having to deal with the entire casting and healing process. The casts are almost always heavy, bulky, and in general just super inconvenient. However, we can kiss those days goodbye thanks to Chicago-based start-up, Cast 21.