Monday, June 29 — Your Health at Home Spotlight
While populations around the globe practice social distancing, we took the time here at CORA to do some social listening. We hope you enjoy our Health at Home Spotlight bringing you the trending news, tips and great joys – oh, so much – from content around the web!
We’re always looking for ways to bring value to our communities, and scoured the web for helpful hints, tips and entertainment you deserve. Enjoy content curated to help pass the time, keep your children occupied and learn something new (hopefully, but maybe not!) with today’s Health at Home Spotlight!
Our 360° View From Around the Web
As coronavirus cases continue to surge, Vice President Mike Pence, in a recent appearance, strongly reiterated the need to wear a mask in public. CNN’s Sarah Westwood has more.
A dust cloud that drifted across the Atlantic Ocean from the Sahara Desert hits Southern states in the U.S. causing degraded air quality, hazy skies and reduced visibility.
Brian P. Dunleavy of EverydayHealth.com offers 9 exercise tips for Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor, a rare condition of the joint that can cause pain, swelling, and limited movement.
Unilever, Disney, Royal Mail: Everything that matters this morning in the world of marketing from Marketing Week Reporters.
Now you’ll know why that random number is calling with Google’s new phone app, Verified Calls, which identifies who is calling and a reason for the call.
If you’re a fan of OtterBox products, then you’re in for a treat! Trusted for safeguarding phones, the brand now outfits your workstation with over 100 durable chargers and power products.
Continue to track the U.S. COVID-19 Outbreak in Real Time with this Interactive Map, courtesy of Johns Hopkins University’s Coronavirus Resource Center.
See and Share CORA Originals from Virtually Anywhere
Are your headaches increasing in frequency or severity? Nearly 50% of adults worldwide suffer from migraine disorders; it’s time to remove tension caused by headaches from your life.
In Your Corner with CORA Podcast recently completed a 4-part series on Baseball. Our panel of experts discussed:
- The different Signs Your Child Is Playing Through Pain
- Common Pitching Injuries
- Return to Play: Overuse Injuries (post-COVID)
- Ways to Prevent Injuries for Batters and Base Runners that keep you sidelined
Care is changing and it’s getting better says Jason Bellamy, Executive Vice President of Strategic Communications at APTA. LISTEN below.
Participate in our LIVE with CORA activities on Facebook or On Demand on our YouTube Channel from the comfort of your home! Each 20-minute exercise is created for abilities of all levels from beginner through advanced with modalities and tips to push your limits.
July’s Featured Product of the Month is the At-Home Digital Tens! This therapy must-have is an essential device to deliver pain relief for many common ailments in the comfort of your home.
CORA endorses the Outpatient Therapy Modernization and Stabilization Act, bipartisan legislation introduced to block steep cuts to Physical Therapy Services for Medicare patients.
What’s Trending?
You may not be ready to board a plane or hit the road for a road trip, but that doesn’t mean your summer vacation can’t still be fun, informative or educational. Attractions from coast to coast have found a way to bring experiences right to you. https://t.co/lmYzpgeT3F
— The Active Times (@theactivetimes) June 24, 2020
Spend time around positive and uplifting people.#MondayMotivation pic.twitter.com/f6CW1YmD3U
— Inspired Motivation Quotes (@IMQuotes_Videos) June 29, 2020
As physical therapists continue to fight to reach patients during the COVID-19 crisis, we have another great threat on the horizon: An estimated 8% cut to Medicare therapy services in 2021. https://t.co/A8gpvhHqto pic.twitter.com/uedZ4Cc1x1
— APTQI (@AlliancePTQI) June 29, 2020
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