Novel coronavirus emerges with person to person spread
The World Health Organization notes the Wuhan outbreak began linked to a seafood market but now shows COVID-19 spreading person to person. CDC issued risk assessment guidance urging self monitoring for fever cough or breathing difficulty and limiting contact with others while seeking medical advice. Public health officials stress protective measures for respiratory infections.
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CDC guidance on mask use and hygiene during illness
The CDC advises frequent handwashing with soap and water or sanitizer. Only patients with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 should wear a facemask until isolated. CBS News notes mask prices rise online due to shortages. Maintain distance from those with cold or flu signs and avoid touching eyes nose or mouth. Disinfect surfaces with wipes or sprays.
Brain games for seniors spark debate on memory benefits
Older adults enjoy crosswords sudoku and similar brain games for relaxation and focus. Experts say benefits are mixed with stronger evidence for general health actions like exercise nutrition and social activity. brain games may help with specific tasks but not prevent decline.
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Buckeye Brain Aging Lab
Ohio State University
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International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
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Shirer
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Massage therapy aids cancer patients in pain relief and recovery
Oncology massage therapy helps breast cancer patients relax and manage pain with light focused work on affected tissues. It can improve sleep and immune function, relieve peripheral neuropathy and nausea, ease radiation side effects, and address frozen shoulders and gait changes while patients remain in or years out of treatment.
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