In today's health headlines we talk about how getting fresh foods during the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic has been challenging but many places are setting up new procedures to serve all.
Also, a robo-dog is watching over a park and keeping people practicing social distancing.
THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC HASADDED A REAL CHALLENGE FOR THOSEWITHPREEXISTING CONDITIONS... WHODONT HAVE EASY ACCESS TO HEALTHYFOOD.FOX'S IVORY HECKER HAS THEDETAILS.MARIA IS PRE-DIABETIC..
ANDLIVES IN AN AREA WITHOUT EASYACCESS TO FRESH FOODS..AND IN A TIME OF PANDEMIC THOSEARE TWO ADDED CONCERNS.FORTUNATELY FOR HER..HARRIS HEALTHS FOOD FARMACY ISDOING CURBSIDE PICKUP OF FRESHFRUITS VEGGIES AND OTHERHEALTHY FOODS.MARIA SAYS: "THIS IS GOOD."DOCTORS SAY NOW IS AS IMPORTANTA TIME AS EVER TO GET YOURNUTRIENTS.PRIDEAUX SAYS: "WE WANT THEM TOSTAY HEALTHY AND REALLY TRY TOREDUCE THEIR RISK OF GETTINGCOVID-19 DURING THIS PANDEMIC."AT STRAWBERRY HEALTH CENTER INPASADENA..
DIABETIC PATIENTS CANNORMALLY SHOP ANDSELECT THEIR FAVORITE HEALTHYFOODS..THEN GET NUTRITION GUIDANCE FROMAN EXPERT IN PERSON.SINCE MARCH 25TH..
IT HASSHIFTED TO CURBSIDE PICKUP OFPREPACKAGED BAGS OF FOOD..AND PHONE CONSULTATIONS ABOUTNUTRITION.0:26 - 0:32VILLATORO SAYS: "STAYING ONSCHEDULE EATING BETWEEN 4 TO 5HOURS... BREAKFAST, LUNCH ANDDINNER."INCLUDING WHAT TO EAT.0:50 -0:54PRIDEAUX : "THE VEGETABLES, THEPROTEIN, THE GRAINS, THE DAIRY,AND A SERVING SIZE OF FRUIT."AND WHAT TO AVOID.VILLATORO SAYS: "YOU KNOW THESWEET PASTRIES, THINGS THAT CANINCREASE OUR BLOOD SUGAR."DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMICIT MAY NOT BE AS EASY TO ACCESSHEALTHIER FOODS..BUT DOCTORS SAY PRIORITIZINGNUTRITION IS WORTH IT.
PRIDEAUXSAYS: "WE STILL HAVE TO STAYHEALTHY.
THAT HAVING SOMETHINGLIKE DIABETES DOES MAKE ITREALLY DIFFICULT WITH COVID-19,AND IF PATIENTS AREN'T MANAGINGTHEIR HEALTH AND THEIR WELLBEING, THEN THEY COULD END UPWITH OTHER ISSUES."OFFICIALS IN SINGAPORE...UNVEILING A NEW WAY TO ENFORCESOCIAL DISTANCING INCITY PARKS TODAY -- A ROBOTDOG... NAMED SPOT.THIS REMOTE CONTROLLED DOG USESCAMERAS AND SENSORS TO COUNT THENUMBEROF PEOPLE IN THE PARK... ANDREMINDS THEM TO STAY AT LEASTTHREE FEET APART.
DEVELOPERSHOPE TO MAKE IT FULLY AUTONOMOUS
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