Category Archives: Health News

Spring Clean Your Life

“’Tis the gift to be simple, ’tis the gift to be free,’” proclaims the old Shaker hymn, “Simple Gifts.” And who wouldn’t like a little more simplicity? You can have it now by clearing out things that complicate your life. Start with these: Tune Out Media saturates our lives and can over-stimulate or even depress… Read More: Spring Clean Your Life »

NCAA fan’s death prompts contact tracing in Indiana

Health Sports Loading the player… Health officials in Indiana said Saturday they are investigating whether anyone was exposed to COVID-19 by Alabama residents following Friday night’s death of a Crimson Tide fan who was in Indianapolis for the NCAA Tournament last weekend. Luke Ratliff, a 23-year-old Alabama student, died after a brief illness, his father, Bryan… Read More: NCAA fan’s death prompts contact tracing in Indiana »

How the pandemic has made the creative class feel free

An investment banker with a young family, he travelled every week, often to multiple cities within the course of several days. He might call into one of our monthly meetings from Dallas, but he had been in Tokyo the day before and was on his way to Brussels the next. Before the pandemic, his schedule… Read More: How the pandemic has made the creative class feel free »

What to do while you wait for surgery with 10 million in queue after Covid

Thanks to the pandemic, hospital waiting lists are at an all-time high. According to the latest figures published in the journal The Lancet Rheumatology, almost 10 million people in the UK are waiting for surgery – up from 4.2million since before Covid hit. One of the worst hit specialities is orthopaedics, which includes bone and… Read More: What to do while you wait for surgery with 10… »