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On Friday November 20, the United States reported more than 201,000 COVID-19 cases. On the same day, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C...
The Pandemic Upends Thanksgiving Plans The Thanksgiving holiday is traditionally one on which people travel to their fam...
Everything That You Need to Know About When You May Get the COVID-19 Vaccine
Now that the world is nearly nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, there is finally a little light at the end of the tunnel. Next week, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will meet to disc...
8 Easy Ways to Focus on Wellness During the Holiday Season
The 2020 holiday season isn't going to look like any other holiday season in memory. As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, there is a little bit of light at the end of the tunnel. The United Kingdom started inoculating ...
What is Food Insecurity and Why is it Such a Problem Now for So Many?
While many health experts and government officials are rightfully focused on controlling the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is another huge problem that millions of Americans are facing as a resul...
10 Ways to Have Fun and Boost Your mental Wellness
Mental health among all Americans has taken a turn for the worse in the past year. A contentious presidential election, the COVID-19 pandemic, natural disasters and more have all conspired to decrease overall mental wellness...
7 Wellness Activities to Try This Spring
On March 3, Illinois State University sent a message welcoming spring and inviting its community to partake in some fun activities that promote wellness. After being cooped up for the winter, most people are ready to get out of the ho...
Struggling with a Weight Loss Plateau? Here is How You Can Break Through
Anyone who has ever tried to lose weight has likely experienced the dreaded plateau. While the weight generally comes off easy during the first few weeks of the effort, this progress eventually stalls ...
Wellness in the COVID-19 Era: Stay at Home Or Go to the Gym?
If you look into the window of a local gym, you'll likely see that it has far fewer people than normal. Many people, especially in areas hit harder by Coronavirus, are more reluctant to do anything in public unless...
Pediatricians Urge Parents to Return to Normalcy in Visits
Parents of small children have been in a state of panic since the Covid-19 crisis started. Thankfully, the novel coronavirus doesn't act much like H1N1, which infected 61 million Americans back in 2009 and act...