StatePoint Extended time at home is making many families more aware of what products they simply can’t do without. While you may have predicted what some of these essentials would be -- ahem, toilet paper -- other, not-so-obvious items are helping to make quarantines more comfortable nationwide. To get a handle on what has come in most handy during this stay-at-home … [Read more...] about Five Not-So-Obvious Household Essentials for Your Time at Home
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How to Make a Positive Impact in Your Community by Donating Plasma
StatePoint Media Plasma donations are essential. Used to produce life-saving medicines that treat rare and serious diseases, your plasma donation can help save lives. Experts say that during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s not only safe to donate plasma, but that doing so is vital. By donating plasma today, you can help make a difference not only for patients that need plasma … [Read more...] about How to Make a Positive Impact in Your Community by Donating Plasma
Summer travel requires a lot of precautions
By Garrett Estrada In the new normal of the Coronavirus pandemic, this summer travel season should really be the “continue to stay at home season,” says one local doctor with Southwest Medical. Though destinations have begun to reopen, the recent uptick in cases of COVID-19 indicate there is more waiting left to be done before being able to travel safely. “I wouldn't … [Read more...] about Summer travel requires a lot of precautions
Great Online Content Can Let You ‘Visit’ a Museum This Summer
StatePoint If you are looking for new things to this summer do while staying home or social distancing, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian has you covered. The museum has lots of free content available for both adults and kids, including digital learning tools for students of all ages and online versions of many of its most popular exhibitions. … [Read more...] about Great Online Content Can Let You ‘Visit’ a Museum This Summer
How to Manage Stress Through Music
StatePoint With routines upturned and health concerns top of mind, many people are feeling an extra amount of stress these days, too much of which can be bad for one’s mental and physical health. However, music has many mood-boosting, stress-relieving benefits. Here are four ways to incorporate more of it into your life without even leaving the house: • Too much time … [Read more...] about How to Manage Stress Through Music