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Posted by Divya Sathyanarayanan

According to recent studies and reports¹, number of women (aged 18 years and above) who do not engage in the recommended amount of physical activity is high and this number continues to grow. Change in lifestyle does not have to be drastic or immediate, but small steps towards a healthy life can make a positive impact and protect you from diseases.

In recognition of National Women’s Health and

By Dr. Thomas Horowitz

The COVID-19 outbreak has caused major disruptions to daily life and can have a profound impact, particularly on children. Young people will inevitably face many changes during the pandemic. The uncertainty of the situation and changes in routine can cause many children—and parents—to feel stressed and anxious.

Many children will experience the ‘new normal’ during COVID-19 differently. The youngest children may primarily be reacting to the increased stress at

By Dr. Thomas Horowitz

Several families continue to stay at home to minimize their exposure to the coronavirus (COVID-19). While you’re home, it is a good time to make your household safer from potential everyday hazards. In general, we spend more than 50% of our time at home—and this time is higher during COVID-19 as many adults and kids stay at home due to workplace and school closure. It is important to keep

As the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to rise across the country, health agencies and local governments warn about the rising trend of young adults testing positive for the virus. While there are several factors, experts say that the shift towards younger patients can be primarily attributed to the increased testing capabilities. Moreover, some speculate that young adults are more likely to be lax about following universal precautions (proper face mask ettiquette, hand hygiene,

Posted by Dr. Thomas Horowitz

As lockdown orders are gradually relaxed across the nation and around the world, people are making travel plans for summer and are thinking about taking that vacation they put off because of COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic is constantly evolving and it is difficult to completely protect yourself from the risk of infection.

Traveling a short distance with your family in your own vehicle is safer than using