Should You Return to the Gym Post Lockdown
As gyms reopen across states many face a high risk environment with dense crowds and variable ventilation. Health experts urge caution selecting facilities with space, ventilation, and sanitation measures, and advise staying home if sick or high exposure risk.
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Pandemic stress drains libido and tips to cope healthily
Psychotherapist Pia Holec and experts explain prolonged stress and trauma from the pandemic can suppress sex drive by increasing cortisol. They advise nonsexual mood boosters like movement, deep breathing, and gratitude, plus relationship “bank account” deposits to maintain intimacy and seek therapy if needed.
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Doctors explain proper mask wearing and safety tips
Fresno County interim health officer Dr Rais Vohra and epidemiologist Dr Stephanie Koch Kumar outline six dos and don ts for mask use. Wear in public and when close to non family, ensure proper fit, avoid masks for infants under two and some seniors, do not touch the outside, and manage anxiety if claustrophobic.
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