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Tips and Tricks, Health and Wellness Leslie Kischer Tips and Tricks, Health and Wellness Leslie Kischer

Stay Focused at Work: 5 Easy Hacks

Are you constantly checking your phone and refreshing your email? Whether you find yourself scrolling through status updates or disrupted by your coworker in the next cubicle — it can take up to 23 minutes to recover from even the smallest distraction. With all the demands on your time, it can be nearly impossible to stay focused.

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A Closer Look at COVID Loss of “Taste and Smell” Syndrome

COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the new coronavirus, can have a variety of symptoms, ranging from headaches to sore throat to fever and chills to respiratory symptoms like a cough or shortness of breath. Everyone experiences the virus a little differently.

However, what makes COVID-19 different from the flu or a regular cold is one of its cardinal symptoms, the complete loss of taste and/or smell.

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Shoes for Seniors

Did you know that, according to an article in Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, close to 80 percent of elderly people experience foot problems? Ill-fitting footwear is a major cause of those problems.

Here is some information that will help you understand the common problems that seniors experience with their footwear. You'll learn what features to look for in a pair of shoes and get practical tips that can make your shopping easier.

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6 Creative Ways to Communicate While Maintaining Social Distancing with Seniors

Although social distancing may reduce the risk that older adults face from the coronavirus, it can leave seniors vulnerable to social isolation. Feelings of loneliness and social isolation in seniors are linked to depression, declining physical health, and increased stress and cognitive changes. Conversely, seniors who are socially active receive many physical and emotional benefits.

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