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After exploring every option, organizers cancelled the British Open, set to take place July 16-19. The tournament joins other major sporting events cancelled due to COVID-19. The U.S. Open, the Masters, and the PGA Championship will all also be rescheduled…
The spread of COVID-19 has changed the way we go about our daily lives. Psychologist Dawn O’Malley has suggestions to maintain some normalcy and reduce anxiety. Wake up at the same time you did for school and have a set…
Athletes sometimes hear coaches say, “Come on, focus!” It’s not that the person isn’t focused, it’s just on something ineffective. We have control over where we choose to focus. We can direct our attention internally or externally. Studies have shown…
Monarch butterflies are known for migration. Scientists have discovered that western monarchs aren’t flying as far as they used to. Also, their population is being depleted. In 2018, the number of western monarchs dropped by 86 percent. Researchers are asking…
People are finding creative ways to help during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some are grocery shopping for neighbors. Others are performing balcony concerts for the community. And some are organizing birthday parades for kids. Business owners have also pitched in. For…
Senior centers across the country are closing their doors. Not even family members can visit loved ones. The fear is more novel coronavirus infections. People have found creative ways to connect. One senior center in Minnesota enlisted the help of…
Being outdoors can be soothing. But do we need to leave our homes to get this benefit? A new study says that even looking at pictures of nature can relieve stress. The study compared viewing nature photos and images of…
While kids are less likely to get sick from COVID-19 they can easily spread the virus. One infectious disease specialist says it’s important to be careful about play times. John Swartzberg recommends getting together outside. Playgrounds, though, should be avoided;…
Workers across the U.S. have been hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic. Shelter-in-place orders have limited travel and dining. This has led to layoffs. Immigrants have been hit hard given their numbers in the hospitality industry. Undocumented persons are especially challenged;…
Bronte Howard struggled to write her name. She confused left and right. Poor short-term memory and challenges with spelling and math also made school difficult. It was not until college that she was diagnosed with dyslexia and dyspraxia. Howard had…