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Older Adults and COVID: The Mental Health Impact and Hope for the Future

May 21, 2021 by HCA Dev 1876 0 0

By: Home Care Assistance This past year has been a test of how we treat older adults among us. Unfortunately, there have been many failures. Sometimes it takes a catastrophic event to open our eyes to help us see more clearly what is vital to...

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12 Practical Ways Remote Workers Can Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle

April 22, 2021 by HCA Dev 1689 0 0

By Forbes Coaches Council Working remotely may be convenient for some, but it also comes with its challenges. Remote workers can quickly become locked into work mode given fewer distractions, which leads to little time for much-needed...

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Sign up for COVID-19 vaccine notifications

February 3, 2021 by HCA Dev 2151 0 0

Get notified when it’s your turn to get the COVID-19 vaccine. If you’re in Los Angeles or San Diego, you can also schedule your appointment. Sign up here How vaccines work: Vaccines help our immune system fight infections in the future. COVID-19...

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COVID-19 Vaccine: All your questions answers!

February 3, 2021 by HCA Dev 1924 0 0

Get a COVID-19 vaccine, wear a mask, stay at least 6 feet apart, avoid crowds, and wash your hands to protect against COVID-19. Does COVID-19 vaccine work? How safe is the COVID-19 vaccine? Are there side effects from the COVID-19? WHAT YOU NEED...

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Glamour Portraits for Nurses

February 3, 2021 by HCA Dev 1452 0 0

The designer Rebecca Moses turns a quarantine art project into a gift of thanks and tribute. There’s nothing fashionable — ever — about being in a hospital. by Linda Valentino, the vice president, and chief nursing officer at Mount Sinai Health...

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What Happens When a Hospital Runs Out of ICU Beds?

January 4, 2021 by HCA Dev 1971 0 0

When ICU capacity is exceeded, the quality of care drops — not only for COVID-19 patients, but also for people being treated for heart attacks, strokes, and injuries from accidents. There are four S’s to consider in a surge situation: staff space...

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Differences between Influenza (Flu) and COVID-19?

December 2, 2020 by HCA Dev 4347 24 0

Influenza (Flu) and COVID-19 are both contagious respiratory illnesses, but they are caused by different viruses. COVID-19 is caused by infection with a new coronavirus (called SARS-CoV-2) and flu is caused by infection with influenza viruses...

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Best exercise-friendly face masks for 2020

August 4, 2020 by HCA Dev 1601 0 0

Finding the best face mask or other face covering that’s not uncomfortable to use while exercising to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 can be enough of a challenge. But the slightly conflicting advice from...

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‘We’re surging again.’ Doctors, nurses angry as coronavirus strains California hospitals

June 30, 2020 by HCA Dev 2560 0 0

For a brief moment, California returned to bars, beaches and Botox. But after a few days, much of the state is reversing course as hospitals see an alarming spike in people sick with COVID-19, raising the specter of an overwhelmed medical system...

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