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A Harvard fitness expert says these are the best exercises to do in your living room Jennifer Fabiano

A Harvard fitness expert recommended three categories of exercises to do in your living room while gyms are closed due to the coronavirus. Read More

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25% more women than men are experiencing this very hard side effect of the pandemic Meredith Lepore

A new WEB Md poll found that 47% of women gained weight during the quarantine while this only occurred for 22% of men. Read More

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If you go to a hair salon during COVID-19, this is the worst thing you can do Meredith Lepore

Hair salons and barbershops are considered high risk because it involves people in close contact directly breathing near you and breathing in a shared air supply for 30 minutes or more. Read More

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This cheap, old drug could be a game changer for COVID-19 deaths CW Headley

“If they hold up,” said Devi Sridhar, an expert on global public health at the University of Edinburgh, “they could be a game-changer for critical patients, as the drugs are accessible even in lower-income countries.” … Read More

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Study says if you do this with your mask on, the protection rate drops dramatically CW Headley

A new study published in the journal Physics of Fluids employed detailed computer models to determine the expected flow patterns of small coronavirus virions released when a mask-wearing individual coughs repeatedly. Read More

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Can you turn down an in-person meeting during a pandemic? This is what the experts say Rachel Weingarten

So, what happens when the big boss or head of HR at the company of your dreams summons you into a meeting? Unlike even a few months ago, you don’t have to go. But you should create a contingency plan that proves you’re professional and not slacking off. Read More

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This is the absolute worst place you can sit on an airplane during the coronavirus pandemic Meredith Lepore

According to a 2018 study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that looked at the behaviors, movements, and transmission of droplet-mediated respiratory diseases during transcontinental airline flights, the aisle seat is the absolute worst. Read More

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This group of people is least likely to return to the gym after the coronavirus pandemic Jennifer Fabiano

Shockingly, almost half of respondents across the world said that they will not return to the gym once it is reopened. Out of 10,824 respondents, 46.67% said that they would not return to the gym when it reopens and 53.33% said that they would. Read More

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CleanPod, PhoneSoap and more: UV sterilizers that can help you kill all the germs Robert Carnevale

So, now that you know what UV light is for, you might be wondering what sort of UV device is best suited for your personal, day-to-day germ-fighting needs. Here’s a roundup of UV devices that’ll help you in a variety of situations. Read More

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I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

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Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

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The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

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7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.