The Differences between the COVID Variants
As COVID-19 seemed to slow down here in the United States when vaccines began to roll out, it seemed like greener grass was just around the corner. However, as the Delta variant has swept across the world, it seems like those green meadows are slipping further out of reach. Currently, mask mandates are being reinstated […]
Back to School Measures Amidst COVID-19 in Miami-Dade County
There’s a strange mixture of anxiety and relief in the air. People are, rightfully, ecstatic at the long-awaited solace of leaving our homes and returning to a more normal life. However, the Delta variant is still running rampant, and, in some areas, mask mandates are returning. Many concerts and music events are requiring a negative […]
Is the Nose the Key to Varying COVID-19 Severity?
One mystery that has, so far, stumped scientists and researchers is why do COVID-19 cases vary in severity. How can two people with nearly the exact same health and life circumstances have polar opposite cases of COVID-19. For some people it’s nothing more than a slight cold, while for others it’s a life-or-death battle. However, […]
After COVID-19, how are our immune systems holding up?
While the COVID-19 pandemic shut the world inside of their homes, many people were worried about the long-term effects that staying separated and staying inside would have on our immune systems. After staying inside for so long, wouldn’t we immediately be hit with a tidal wave of viruses and illnesses once the world opened up […]
Children’s Mental Health Linked to Eating Fruits and Veggies
While there are many similarities and crossovers between the promotion of mental health for adults and for children, there are still a few noticeable differences. The largest factor being that children are still growing, and there are countless ways that daily life can impact a child’s mental well-being. It’s vitally important that a child’s mental […]
Plant-Based Diets and Longevity
For many people, the idea of cutting out any animal products, or even just meat, seems like a leap that’s all but impossible to take. However, with the booming growth that plant-based diets have sparked over the past decade, it’s easier now than ever before to adopt this diet. Ease isn’t a great reason to […]
