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Coronavirus 101: How to be the most productive remote worker Kyle Schnitzer

With more and more cases of the coronavirus are popping up around the US, workplaces have shifted into alternate modes of operation in case businesses have to close due to an outbreak. Read More

Health

Drinking milk every day could increase your risk of breast cancer CW Headley

Until a followup analysis is conducted non-dairy milk appears to be the best source for calcium , phosphorus, and B vitamins. Read More

Health

3 Coronavirus myths that need to be busted Kyle Schnitzer

Currently, there’s no vaccine that prevents the novel coronavirus disease. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that the best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to the virus, which preventive actions that help maintain the spread of the virus could be your best bet for staying safe in case of a possible outbreak in the US. Read More

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What are the chances of actually getting Coronavirus?CW Headley

If you experience fever, cough, shortness of breath consult a medical professional intimately. If the virus goes untreated it can lead to pneumonia, severe acute respiratory syndrome, kidney failure or and in some instances, even death. Read More

Office Life

These are the biggest pet peeves in the office today Kyle Schnitzer

A new study by Zety surveyed more than 1,000 Americans to find out the truth behind office pet peeves. For the study, researchers asked participants about how often each scenario (below) happens at work and how angry it makes them. They created a “tilt factor,” which essentially was a measure used to calculate how annoying and how common each instance is inside an office. Read More

Health

Could coronavirus really trigger a recession?Michael Walden

Lately, many people have asked me, as an economist, a question I haven’t heard in years: Could a virus really send the U.S. economies into recession. Read More

Health

These 3 things will stop Coronavirus from killing you CW Headley

In the likely event of COVID-19 penetrating the US, The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has advised the workforce to prepare for an extended period of out-of-office collaboration. Read More

Health

Yale researchers say just a few hours spent breathing polluted air may cause a heart attack John Anderer

According to a recent piece of Yale research, just a few hours of exposure to ambient ultrafine particles (UFP) may trigger a nonfatal heart attack. Read More

Productivity

Coronavirus may completely change how America approaches time off from work John Anderer

If workers all over the country wake up today or tomorrow feeling sick, it’s now more important than ever that they feel as though they have the ability to take a day off. Read More

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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.

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