In the last year I made some not-so-awesome impulse purchases. Was that just me?
Mental HealthChristine Whelan, PhD
A: Stress spending is real, and in the last year, it went way past buying too much toilet paper. According to one survey, 43% of respondents said they’d made an impulse purchase during the first few months of the pandemic as wine-o-clock internet purchases became an all-day thing for a subset of us. For others, Read more…
March 3, 2021
¿Se puede sobrevivir al COVID-19 en un 99%?
Clinical Symptoms Posts en Español
Sandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
R: Si — PERO esas probabilidades no son tan buenas como suenan. Pregúntate – ¿dejarías que tu familia se subiera a un avión si 1 de cada 100 pasajeros fueran aventados fuera del avión a medio vuelo? ¿Literalmente echarías tu suerte al azar si un tornado que “solo” matará al 1% de los residentes se Read more…
March 3, 2021
What are the rules for family get-togethers with vaccinated adults and unvaccinated kids?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: We offer a few guiding principles. Severe complications of COVID-19 infection are significantly decreased among the vaccinated but infection risk is not zero. Unvaccinated people remain at risk of infection +/- complications. Determine what is important. Maintain as many risk mitigation strategies as realistic. This is not over yet. ☠️ Vaccination greatly decreases the Read more…
A: Stress spending is real, and in the last year, it went way past buying too much toilet paper. According to one survey, 43% of respondents said they’d made an impulse purchase during the first few months of the pandemic as wine-o-clock internet purchases became an all-day thing for a subset of us. For others, Read more…
¿Se puede sobrevivir al COVID-19 en un 99%?
Clinical Symptoms Posts en EspañolSandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
R: Si — PERO esas probabilidades no son tan buenas como suenan. Pregúntate – ¿dejarías que tu familia se subiera a un avión si 1 de cada 100 pasajeros fueran aventados fuera del avión a medio vuelo? ¿Literalmente echarías tu suerte al azar si un tornado que “solo” matará al 1% de los residentes se Read more…
March 3, 2021
What are the rules for family get-togethers with vaccinated adults and unvaccinated kids?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: We offer a few guiding principles. Severe complications of COVID-19 infection are significantly decreased among the vaccinated but infection risk is not zero. Unvaccinated people remain at risk of infection +/- complications. Determine what is important. Maintain as many risk mitigation strategies as realistic. This is not over yet. ☠️ Vaccination greatly decreases the Read more…
R: Si — PERO esas probabilidades no son tan buenas como suenan. Pregúntate – ¿dejarías que tu familia se subiera a un avión si 1 de cada 100 pasajeros fueran aventados fuera del avión a medio vuelo? ¿Literalmente echarías tu suerte al azar si un tornado que “solo” matará al 1% de los residentes se Read more…
What are the rules for family get-togethers with vaccinated adults and unvaccinated kids?
Families/Kids Infection and SpreadAshley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: We offer a few guiding principles. Severe complications of COVID-19 infection are significantly decreased among the vaccinated but infection risk is not zero. Unvaccinated people remain at risk of infection +/- complications. Determine what is important. Maintain as many risk mitigation strategies as realistic. This is not over yet. ☠️ Vaccination greatly decreases the Read more…
A: We offer a few guiding principles. Severe complications of COVID-19 infection are significantly decreased among the vaccinated but infection risk is not zero. Unvaccinated people remain at risk of infection +/- complications. Determine what is important. Maintain as many risk mitigation strategies as realistic. This is not over yet. ☠️ Vaccination greatly decreases the Read more…