People across the country and around the world are being asked to stay home to protect themselves, their family and others from COVID-19. However, in our medically justifiable attempt to protect people, we are also creating unintended consequences for some of our most vulnerable. In many cases, women, children and senior citizens may find themselves…
Humans are social beings, which makes the concept of social distancing amidst the COVID-19 outbreak difficult for many of us. This unwelcome isolation can lead to feelings of loneliness, anxiousness and even depression. During this time of uncertainty, we are each carrying an even heavier load of stress and fear. As we adjust to disrupted…
Did you know that stress can negatively impact your immune system? In light of this worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, let’s not lose sight of the importance of self-care and mental health. Focusing on the things you can control and taking positive action can help manage anxiety and boost your health in the process. Here’s a few…
