by Carolyn | Oct 28, 2020 | wellness
In this COVID-flu season that’s coming, it’s even more important to get a flu shot because it’s going to be hard to tell the difference between flu and COVID. In 2020, vaccinating as many people as possible against influenza could be critical to preventing a...
by Carolyn | Oct 23, 2020 | RFYL Weekly
Saturday, October 24th’s Run for Your Life Central Park workout will start at the 72nd Street transverse near the Band Shell at 9:00 am. The weather forecast calls for temperatures to be in the mid to upper 60s: perfect running weather. The team will continue to...
by Carolyn | Oct 21, 2020 | wellness
While research suggests that the anti-inflammatory diet can be beneficial in reducing some chronic conditions, it’s also a generally healthy way of eating that can be beneficial for everyone due to its high amounts of fresh produce, healthy fats, and high fiber...
by Carolyn | Oct 16, 2020 | recovery, RFYL Weekly
This Saturday, the “Run for Your Life” team will meet near the Band Shell in Central Park off of the 72nd Street transverse at 9:00 am. The weather forecast calls for temperatures in the mid to upper 50s – remember to dress appropriately as we transition to...
by Carolyn | Oct 13, 2020 | addiction, commentary, Coronavirus, Dr. Peter Provet, Opioid epidemic
Below, Odyssey House President Dr. Peter Provet comments on an article in the New York Times about the pandemic’s impact on the opioid epidemic. “‘The Drug Became His Friend’: Pandemic Drives Hike in Opioid Deaths” (News, Sept 29), underscores the essential role...
