Experts have offered advice to the elderly and most vulnerable on how they can keep healthy during the pandemic.
Experts have offered advice to the elderly and most vulnerable on how they can keep healthy during the pandemicThe elderly and certain other members of the population are particularly vulnerable during the current Covid-19 outbreak.While most of us know that Covid-19 can affect seniors more seriously, it can also cause more serious complications for other vulnerable people in the population, such as those with other underlying health conditions.
All of the doctors agree that those who are older or immunocompromised should isolate themselves at home. Don't go out to visit friends or family. To maintain good health try to eat healthy foods, avoid junk food, and limit alcohol intake to one glass per day. Dr. Tinetti and Dr. Marottoli agree, saying that it's best to avoid health care offices unless absolutely necessary.
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