Shot of a sickly senior woman blowing her nose with a tissue while sitting on a sofa ta home
Shot of a sickly senior woman blowing her nose with a tissue while sitting on a sofa ta home
Twindemic

What Happens When COVID Meets the Flu

Spoiler alert: It's time to get that flu shot.

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, prepares to testify before a House Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing on a national plan to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Friday, July 31, 2020.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, prepares to testify before a House Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing on a national plan to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Friday, July 31, 2020.
COVeducation

The Biggest Lesson Fauci Has Learned From COVID

Here's what he's gleaned six months into the pandemic.

Man wearing a mask the subway
Man wearing a mask the subway
Plaguing Us

Why Scientists Fear an "Acceleration of Pandemics"

There will be more outbreaks unless we change our ways.

In Western Colorado Mature Adult Female and elderly senior adult female Wearing Face Masks and Demonstrating Social Distancing Due to Infectious Virus Outbreak Pandemic Series (Shot with Canon 5DS 50.6mp photos professionally retouched - Lightroom / Photoshop - original size 5792 x 8688 downsampled as needed for clarity and select focus used for dramatic effect)
In Western Colorado Mature Adult Female and elderly senior adult female Wearing Face Masks and Demonstrating Social Distancing Due to Infectious Virus Outbreak Pandemic Series (Shot with Canon 5DS 50.6mp photos professionally retouched - Lightroom / Photoshop - original size 5792 x 8688 downsampled as needed for clarity and select focus used for dramatic effect)
Demo Disaster

COVID Is 14 Times Deadlier If You're Over This Age

A health policy professor has run the numbers.

young white woman smoking an e-cigarette outside
young white woman smoking an e-cigarette outside
Up in Smoke

2 Million Teens Have Kicked This Bad Habit

A new survey says e-cigarette use has declined by 40 percent

jillian michaels at the toy story 4 premiere in 2019
jillian michaels at the toy story 4 premiere in 2019
Risk Factors

"Biggest Loser" Star Caught COVID From Going Here

Jillian Michaels admits she "let [her] guard down."

Walmart curbside pickup sign, walmart employee secrets
Walmart curbside pickup sign, walmart employee secrets
Pilot Program

You Have to See This New Walmart Delivery Method

Walmart is piloting a new drone delivery program.

sad kid sitting on stoop, dressed up for halloween with cape, surrounded by pumpkins
sad kid sitting on stoop, dressed up for halloween with cape, surrounded by pumpkins
Booooooo!

This Major City Just Canceled Halloween

Trick or treating is too unsafe amid the pandemic.

A young woman smiles while wearing a protective medical mask outdoors. Happy still in the face of the global pandemic of Covid-19.
A young woman smiles while wearing a protective medical mask outdoors. Happy still in the face of the global pandemic of Covid-19.
Feel Better

One Face Mask Upside You Didn't Know

If you get COVID-19, expect a milder case of COVID-19.

high body temperature, stressed man
high body temperature, stressed man
Twindemic

Is It COVID-19 or the Flu? Check for These 2 Symptoms

These are the best ways to tell the difference.