Death rates from the most common lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, have fallen sharply in the U.S., due primarily to recent advances in treatment.
Apply online for Medicare Part B during a Special Enrollment Period
During the pandemic, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking Medicare Part B enrollment applications online for working-age people who qualify for a Special Enrollment Period.
Party of Five: What are the rules?
With COVID-19 cases continuing to rise across Washington State, it is more important than ever to follow a few basic rules for social interactions.
Businesses Want a Shield Against COVID-19 Lawsuits. But What About Customer Safety?
Most of the laws specifically state that they do not shield businesses that acted with “actual malice” nor apply to cases with evidence of deliberate wrongdoing.
Tips and tricks for wearing cloth face coverings
Easy, convenient and safe
Without Federal Protections, Farm Workers Risk Coronavirus Infection to Harvest Crops
Farms have already reported outbreaks among hundreds of workers in states that include California, Washington, Florida and Michigan.
UW group predicts in Nearly 300,000 COVID-19 Deaths in US by December 1
However, Consistent Mask-Wearing Could Save about 70,000 Lives.
America’s Obesity Epidemic Threatens Effectiveness of Any COVID Vaccine
Vaccines can be less effective in obese adults than in the general population, leaving them more vulnerable to infection and illness.
Health Care Workers of Color Nearly Twice as Likely as Whites to Get COVID-19
Health care workers of color were more likely to care for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19, more likely to report using inadequate protective gear,
COVID-19’s Mental and Economic Toll Higher in U.S. Than in Other Countries
Americans more likely to report mental health concerns, negative economic consequences — less likely to have a positive opinion of the government’s response..
No time to exercise? Then this training programme might be for you
A typical HIIT session involves doing multiple intervals, or bursts of relatively short, intense exercise separated by rest or light exercise.
‘As many reps as possible’ workouts may work as well as HIIT
“As many reps as possible” or AMRAP training is highly versatile and can be adapted for a wide range of fitness levels and environments.
Should you sit on the floor?
Sitting on the floor vs sitting on a chair – which is better for you?
Nobody Accurately Tracks Health Care Workers Lost to COVID-19. So She Stays Up At Night Cataloging the Dead.
Claire Rezba started tracking lost health workers almost instinctively. Researchers say the lack of good official data on these deaths is “scandalous.”
Fauci Unfazed as Scientists Rely on Unproven Methods to Create COVID Vaccines
Scientists worry new coronavirus vaccines will have limited and, perhaps, short-lived effectiveness, but Fauci is “cautiously optimistic” a vaccine is possible.