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How to get through social distancing isolation, according to a psychologist

Social distancing during the Coronavirus outbreak can be devastating, according to Lindsay Weisner, a clinical psychologist based on Long Island. Read More

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This is the generation most concerned about the Coronavirus pandemic

These are the differences in attitudes towards the Coronavirus outbreak broken down by the Baby Boomer, Generation X, Millennial, and Generation Z cohorts. Read More

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This is how scarily fast you can get infected by a COVID-19 carrier that shows no symptoms

The novel coronavirus, which was correctly estimated to evidence a transmission rate significantly higher than the flu early on, was found to travel between carriers in less than a week. This means that both the original carrier and the individual infected by the carrier will begin to show symptoms in roughly four days. Read More

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Why you MUST get outside even when you are supposed to be social distancing

With normal life taking a pause, does that mean you should avoid going outside while social distancing during the Coronavirus pandemic? Quite the opposite, according to Harvard Health Publishing. Read More

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What to do if you’re over 60 and feel sick

Though the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) can infect anyone, it’s older adults who are indeed the most vulnerable patients. Read More

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Study finds global health measures are not enough to save the most vulnerable people

For the elderly living in lesser developed countries, the casualty numbers could reach incomprehensible numbers if they aren’t especially looked after with specially designed plans and committees attending to their needs. Read More

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This trendy diet will not help you during the Coronavirus pandemic

Adding extra stress to your body, and possibly wrongly convincing yourself you’ve come down with Coronavirus because of a recent keto regiment isn’t a good idea right now. Read More

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This is how a Harvard professor says to work through the extreme Coronavirus anxiety cycle

In addition to following the CDC’s orders of washing your hands frequently and trying to not touch your face, give yourself some mental health boosts. Read More

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This fitness expert says do these exercises when working remotely, due to Coronavirus

Ladders spoke to Stephanie Mansour, fitness guru and founder of fitness brand Step it Up Steph, on how to make the most of exercise at-home during the coronavirus. Read More

Must Reads
What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

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

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

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

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

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

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

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.