The global health crisis caused by COVID-19 has resulted in the largest global repatriation operation ever seen. Hundreds of thousands of travellers wanted to return home as quickly as possible, presenting an unprecedented operational challenge in the face of numerous border and airspace closures. Working hand in hand with the […]
Health & Fitness
Physical challenges and social dynamics at play in latest episode of Tropika Island of Treasure Curaçao
It was another nail-biting episode of Tropika Island of Treasure Curaçao this week as the challenges and social aspect of the game both played a part in the final outcome. This week, the teams continued to solidify their bonds as they stepped into the next set of challenges with another Long-Life Ceremony thrown […]
How To Lose Weight From Your Stomach
Everyone has a bit of fat on their bellies – even men and women with flat stomachs and abs. It’s completely normal to have a little fat on your stomach, but too much can be really damaging to your health. It’s not so much the fat underneath your skin that […]
NIDA Director outlines potential risks to people who smoke and use drugs during COVID-19 pandemic
The precarious intersection of the COVID-19 national health emergency and the concurrent epidemic of drug overdose deaths is outlined in the Annals of Internal Medicine this week by Dr. Nora D. Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Volkow discusses how […]