CDC endorses homemade face masks - here's how to make them By Millie Fender NEWS Following new COVID-19 research, CDC recommends cloth face coverings when leaving home. Here's how to make a face mask using materials you have at home.
These are the states most at-risk from Coronavirus By Millie Fender NEWS National Health Index maps could indicate the states most likely to be hit hard by COVID-19.
Who shouldn't wear contact lenses? By Christine McGrath Feature Contact lenses can offer real freedom to those who need vision correction, but they aren't suitable for everyone. This is why you maybe shouldn't wear contact lenses...
Amazon’s Alexa can now help you diagnose yourself with the coronavirus By Sophie Kaemmerle NEWS Worried you have COVID-19? The doctor is in - and it's Amazon's Alexa.
Here's what the coronavirus means for your laundry routine By Millie Fender FEATURE The CDC has issued laundry instructions to make your washing safer from COVID-19.
New Apple Watch update aims to detect the 'flu-like' symptoms we associate with COVID-19 By Millie Fender NEWS Apple Watch is updating its Cardiogram app to track sleeping BMP, an indicator of 'flu-like' symptoms and even coronavirus.
Missing the gym? Get free at-home fitness classes with leading personal trainers on social media By Millie Fender NEWS Leading personal trainers from Barry's Bootcamp, Planet Fitness, and more have turned to social media to offer followers free fitness classes.
Even with health insurance, you could pay over $1,300 for COVID-19 treatment By Claire Davies NEWS Analysis of out-of-pocket pneumonia treatment costs at hospitals indicate what people might pay for Coronavirus medical care.
Facebook's promise to remove fake coronavirus information backfires when a bug removes real news instead By Sophie Kaemmerle NEWS You may still be seeing fake news about the coronavirus on the the platform.
76% of Americans worried that the coronavirus will trigger an economic recession By Millie Fender NEWS 36% are planning on delaying non-essential purchases amid high levels of economic anxiety.
Nearly 1 in 3 American families avoided medical care just to cut costs By Millie Fender NEWS Amid COVID-19 concerns, new research finds 32% of U.S. families have avoided going to the doctor in the last year due to cost.
Major health insurance companies will cover costs of coronavirus testing, says White House By Millie Fender NEWS White House promises "no surprise billing" for coronavirus testing and treatment, in agreement with major health insurers.
Best medical alert systems 2020: Keep seniors independent and safe By David Ludlow, Ian Stokes Buying Guide Mobile and in-home systems
"The more steps, the better": Walking more can reduce risk of diabetes by 43% By Millie Fender NEWS A new study from the AHA has found that the more you walk, the lower your risk of diabetes and high blood pressure.
Study says Apple Watch can reduce risk of strokes, but healthcare professionals are skeptical By Millie Fender NEWS The study aims to lower stroke risk through use of Apple products. However, healthcare professionals are not sold on the plans.
Treating neck and back pain is costing Americans $134 billion a year, according to new study By Millie Fender NEWS Back and neck pain tops diabetes and heart disease as America's most expensive health issue.
New study finds irregular sleep patterns are damaging the heart health of older adults By Millie Fender NEWS Not having a regular sleeping routine could double your risk of cardiovascular disease.
Alzheimer’s has tripled among adults ages 30-64, finds Blue Cross By Millie Fender NEWS The new report reveals a dramatic increase in Alzheimer’s and early-onset dementia, especially among 30-44-year-olds.
Exclusive: Walmart removes 'potentially deadly' baby car seat from sale By Millie Fender NEWS Although at first Walmart only removed the car seat in the color blue from its site, it has since taken down the car seat in all other colors.
5 signs you need to replace your mattress By Dave Harfield Feature Your bed is of utmost importance when it comes to getting a good night’s sleep, so be sure to know when it’s time to replace your mattress.
