Pandemic

The Increase in Domestic Violence is Also a Serious Public Health Crisis

Since the global Covid-19 pandemic, law enforcement worldwide has reported an increase in domestic violence complaints. According to Psychology Today, there may be several explanations for this, including isolation, stress, economic anxiety and joblessness, increased alcohol intake, and lack of resources. The United States Justice Department explains that domestic violence “includes felony or misdemeanor crimes …

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Coping with Grief & Loss During This Coronavirus Pandemic

“Most people associate grief with death and death alone. And while death is certainly loss, there are many other life events that can produce feelings of grief related to COVID-19,” reports mental health professionals at The Grief Recovery Method. Globally, thousands have lost their lives to this virus since the outbreak began and everyone’s life …

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Maintaining Optimal Nutrition is Essential During This Coronavirus Pandemic

Proper nutrition is one of the pillars of good health. During a global pandemic like the one we are all currently experiencing, “Healthy eating is especially important for keeping your immune system in top condition,” according to the American Society for Nutrition (ASN). The World Health Organization (WHO), explains that, “Good nutrition is crucial for …

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