Pathways Issue 4: COVID-19 and Seniors' Health | Page 10

WHAT’S SAFE? WHAT’S NOT?
UBC EXPERTS WEIGH IN ON HEALTH AND WELLBEING
Panic-buying will only help
spread the disease
GLOBAL NEWS
Dr. Steven Taylor, UBC professor of
psychiatry, explains the phenomenon
of panic-buying and why it can actually
increase your chances of getting sick
with COVID-19.
RE AD ARTICLE
Does ibuprofen make
COVID-19 worse?
UBC FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Dr. Mahyar Etminan, UBC associate
professor of ophthalmology and visual
sciences, explains how the controversy
surrounding ibuprofen and COVID-19
began and sets the record straight.
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Is it safe to take public
transit during the
coronavirus pandemic?
HUFFINGTON POST, USA
To reduce coronavirus risk while
commuting, Dr. Kay Teschke, professor
emeritus in UBC’s School of Population
and Public Health, suggests changing
travel routines.
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Is it still safe to use food
delivery services?
GLOBAL NEWS
Contactless delivery is a good idea, says
Dr. Stephen Hoption Cann, UBC clinical
professor in the School of Population
and Public Health.
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