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What the COVID-19 Delta Variant Means for Your Travel Plans
The travel landscape is fast changing, as a number of countries have imposed restrictions in the face of soaring cases. The Delta variant spreads person-to-person much more easily than previous versions of the virus.
What Is Intuitive Eating and How It Can Help You Eat Right
Intuitive eating is a mind-body approach to nutritional health. It is a way to increase awareness of when the mind and the body need to eat and when the mind and body are done eating.
Sneezing Since You’ve Been Staying Home More? It Could Be Allergies
The average person’s home is a minefield of allergic triggers that can cause respiratory symptoms in people who are sensitized to them.
How To Connect With, Understand and Calm Your Baby
Some parents bond with their newborn the minute they first see them, but that isn’t always the case. Sometimes it may take a little time to form that deep connection with your newborn.
DEET: Best for Preventing Bug Bites, Safe for Pregnant Women
DEET’s benefits are significant because mosquitos and ticks are more than annoyances. They carry a variety of diseases, which can be particularly troublesome for pregnant women.
Easy Strategies To Keep Active As You Get Older
Maintaining physical activity as you get older will help you keep your independence longer, prevent or manage any chronic illnesses and easily continue to do everyday tasks.
UH Physicians Recognize New Mom's Heart Symptoms as Serious, Not Stress
Jana Thomas knew something was wrong a few days after giving birth to her second daughter. When she described her symptoms to people, most told her she was stressed and tired from recently giving birth.
A Healthy Start Back To School Means Up-To-Date Vaccinations
Whether your child is starting junior high or heading off to college, back-to-school is a time for your child to start fresh. That includes making sure your children are up-to-date on immunizations. And this year, that may mean a COVID-19 vaccine.