Health+Wellness

HEALTH+WELLNESS

Education corner: The buzz on mosquito-borne viruses

Published July 23, 2017

Summer is back, and so are the mosquitoes. Several diseases can be spread through mosquito bites. If you’ve watched the news, you’ve likely heard of Zika, a mosquito-borne disease, but there are also several other mosquito-transmitted viruses—known as arboviruses—that include malaria, chikungunya, yellow fever, West Nile virus, and dengue. Here’s advice on how to protect yourself—and what symptoms you should be aware of.

HEALTHY YOU

Focus on wellness: Staying hydrated

Published July 23, 2017

Dehydration can affect not only your heart rate and blood pressure but also your mental functioning

HEALTH+WELLNESS

Vending machines 101

Published July 23, 2017

Here's how to handle those middle-of-the-workday candy cravings

STRATEGIES

Take the Work-Life Pledge for August

Published July 23, 2017

Prepare for fall by focusing on you this summer

PERKS

Check out the sports and fitness discounts available to Johns Hopkins employees

Published July 23, 2017

Golfers, baseball lovers, and fitness fans can all save money

DRILL

Newest Ebola outbreak highlights importance of ongoing preparedness efforts

Published July 23, 2017

Johns Hopkins treats simulated patients in a federal multiagency overseas exercise

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