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Earlier on, experts determined that roughly 40% of COVID-19 patients would not experience clinically recognizable manifestations of the disease. Although this appears to be more reliably true with respect to young, otherwise healthy carriers, asymptomatic cases may be responsible for more than 50% of new coronavirus transmissions. Read More

Health

How ‘meeting a few friends’ can cause a COVID-19 super-spreader event Kaitlyn McInnis

It’s understandable we feel strained and anxious about not being able to see our friends and family as much as we did before, but it’s important to keep the distance and stop the further spread of COVID-19. Read More

Advice

7 small things that make you seem more promotable Steve Adcock

After a 14-year career working in technology, the most promotable people would do a lot of the small things in the office that set them apart. Read More

Office Life

Millennials want to nix this anxiety-inducing holiday tradition Steve Adcock

Traditionally, Thanksgiving and Christmas celebrations involve getting together with friends and family, spending time physically near one another. Read More

Health

These at-home exercises can help older people boost their immune system in the age of COVID-19 Mark A. Gluck, Bernadette A. Fausto, and Lisa Charles

The good news is that regular exercise can significantly reduce the risk COVID-19 poses to older adults by improving overall health … Read More

Advice

50 tiny, simple things you can do right now that are proven to make you happier Sarah Dillon

A poll of over 2,000 people found that nine in 10 adults derive happiness from small wonders such as a short line at the grocery store, a thoughtful text from a loved one, or a nice gesture from a stranger. Read More

Health

This group of people is more confident because of the pandemic CW Headley

According to a new study published in the journal Personality and Individual Differences, essential workers who occupy restaurant, grocery, and retail industries score higher on measures of narcissism since the beggining of the pandemic. The authors contend that posting to platorms like Facebook and Insatagam increased their narcissistic feelings in the moment. Read More

Health

This is what the CDC says is the most dangerous thing about celebrating Thanksgiving Sarah Dillon

Like many people, we all want to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. But should we? This is what the CDC says is dangerous about it. Read More

Health

To avoid catching COVID-19, never go to the grocery store at this time Steve Adcock

As the coronavirus continues to rage across the country, shoppers are contending with more than just the price of turkey this season. Read More

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