How To Have A Safe Thanksgiving

FromLife Kit: Health

Start listening View podcast show

How To Have A Safe Thanksgiving

FromLife Kit: Health

ratings:

Length:

16 minutes

Released:

Nov 23, 2020

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

All gatherings carry risk during COVID-19. If you're meeting with people outside your immediate household during Thanksgiving, you can mitigate that risk by taking some basic steps. NPR's Short Wave team shares advice from the experts. You can find more resources at NPR.org/shortwave.

Released:

Nov 23, 2020

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Taking care of yourself shouldn't be complicated. We talk to the experts for practical advice to live a long and healthy life, based on science. Subscribe to get episodes from Life Kit on health and wellness.

Skip carousel

Free-Range Food Labels: Can My Groceries Really Help The Planet? by Life Kit: Health
23 min listen
Boost Your Body Acceptance For Better Health by Life Kit: Health
31 min listen
How To Start Running With Peter Sagal: How to start running, with tips from Peter Sagal and NPR Life Kit. by Life Kit: Health
15 min listen
A Saner Mindset For Weight Loss by Life Kit: Health
19 min listen
The Biology Of Weight Loss by Life Kit: Health
22 min listen
Do This Today To Sleep Well Tonight by Life Kit: Health
20 min listen
How To Start Therapy by Life Kit: Health
23 min listen
Vaccines 101: How They Work And Why You Need Them by Life Kit: Health
20 min listen
5 Ways To Prevent And Prepare For The Coronavirus: Five things you can do to prevent and prepare for the Coronavirus from Nancy Messonnier of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. by Life Kit: Health
16 min listen
Trust Your Gut: A Beginner's Guide To Intuitive Eating by Life Kit: Health
18 min listen
Disrupted and Distanced: The Latest Advice On Navigating Coronavirus: The coronavirus pandemic is causing lots of uncertainty about everyday life. NPR health correspondent Allison Aubrey answers commonly asked coronavirus questions. by Life Kit: Health
17 min listen
Don't Count Sheep: Better Bedtime Rituals by Life Kit: Health
22 min listen
Choose The Best Diet For You: There are so many food tribes out there — everything from Keto to vegan. We help you understand how to pick a diet approach that's right for you. by Life Kit: Health
21 min listen
How To Be A Better Caregiver When A Loved One Gets Sick by Life Kit: Health
29 min listen
A Guide To Navigating Birth Control by Life Kit: Health
25 min listen
Making Art Is Good For Your Health. Here's How To Start A Habit by Life Kit: Health
21 min listen
Anxiety Is Overwhelming. Here's A Mindfulness Tool That Works by Life Kit: Health
16 min listen
This 22-Minute Workout Has Everything You Need by Life Kit: Health
20 min listen
Take Control Of Your Care When You're Seriously Sick by Life Kit: Health
27 min listen
6 Food Rules That Could Help You Live Longer by Life Kit: Health
21 min listen
Think Your Way Out Of Insomnia by Life Kit: Health
22 min listen
6 tips on taking a break from drinking by Life Kit: Health
24 min listen
How To Quit Smoking, With Help From Science by Life Kit: Health
25 min listen
Fake News Can Be Deadly. Here's How To Spot It by Life Kit: Health
28 min listen
The Truth About Carbs And Calories: Carbs get a bad rap. Here's the science behind why eating too much starch isn't good for you — and tips to eat carbs wisely. (You don't have to give them up!) Recipes inside!<br/> by Life Kit: Health
21 min listen
Anxious Thoughts? 5 Tips To Help You Sleep by Life Kit: Health
22 min listen
How To Read Food Labels, From Free-Range To Fair Trade: 6 tips for how to read eco-food labels from NPR's Life Kit. by Life Kit: Health
22 min listen
Helping A Child Whose Parent Is Struggling With Addiction by Life Kit: Health
25 min listen
How To Have A Good Weekend by Life Kit: Health
25 min listen
What Is Postpartum Depression? Recognizing The Signs And Getting Help by Life Kit: Health
25 min listen

More Episodes from Life Kit: Health

Skip carousel

How to talk to your Latinx parents about mental health by Life Kit: Health
23 min listen
Need to make a change in your life? Behavioral science can help by Life Kit: Health
18 min listen
How to talk about the COVID-19 vaccine with people who are hesitant by Life Kit: Health
16 min listen
A pediatrician's advice on omicron, daycare and travel for kids under 5 by Life Kit: Health
10 min listen
Mindfulness for beginners by Life Kit: Health
18 min listen
When it comes to exercise, "all movements count" by Life Kit: Health
16 min listen
6 tips on taking a break from drinking by Life Kit: Health
24 min listen
How solitude can help you regulate your mood by Life Kit: Health
17 min listen
What happens in our brain when we grieve — and how it helps us stay afloat by Life Kit: Health
15 min listen
Omicron variant, COVID booster shots — and how to stay safe during the holidays by Life Kit: Health
15 min listen
How to decide if freezing your eggs is right for you — and how to get started by Life Kit: Health
23 min listen
How To Build A Sleep Routine For You And Your Children: Creating healthy sleeping habits starts from having a consistent routine. This can include anything you and your family need from a specific bed time to an optimal bedroom setup. by Life Kit: Health
18 min listen
How to wake up early, even if you're not a morning person by Life Kit: Health
22 min listen
How to create a basic skin care routine by Life Kit: Health
15 min listen
Climate Anxiety Is Real. Here's How To Address It: Feeling anxious about the climate crisis is a totally normal response, says ecotherapist Phoenix Smith. Here's how you can manage those feelings for the long haul. by Life Kit: Health
18 min listen
How To Choose A Health Insurance Plan: Open enrollment is back again and with it, the many confusing health insurance terms. Here are some of those terms defined to help you choose the best plan for you. by Life Kit: Health
25 min listen
How You Can Help Someone At Risk Of Suicide: Do you know someone who is struggling and may be at risk for suicide? Here's how you can help. by Life Kit: Health
19 min listen
Is It Laziness, Or A Sign You Need To Slow Down?: Instead of viewing laziness as something we need to fix or overcome, social psychologist Devon Price says to think of laziness as a sign that you probably need a break. by Life Kit: Health
17 min listen
In 'We're Not Broken,' Author Eric Garcia Takes On Myths About Autism: Author Eric Garcia talks about myths surrounding autism, how to talk about it and how to help your autistic loved one live their most fulfilling life. by Life Kit: Health
22 min listen
There's More To Getting In Shape Than How You Look: Your fitness journey isn't just physical — it's mental and emotional, too. In this episode, we'll give you the tools to stay mentally healthy while exercising. by Life Kit: Health
15 min listen
How To Start Hormone Replacement Therapy: Reporter James Factora explains how to get started with hormone replacement therapy, common misconceptions, and the importance of finding community through the process. by Life Kit: Health
15 min listen
How To Tap Into The Good Anxiety In Your Life: It's easy to want to get rid of anxious feelings, but that's not always the best approach. Here's how you can turn that sinking feeling into something productive. by Life Kit: Health
14 min listen
How To Keep Your Kids Safe From The Delta Variant: Public health experts — all parents themselves — share their tips for keeping kids safe at school as the Delta variant surges across the U.S. by Life Kit: Health
12 min listen
'Can I Ask That?' Tips For Navigating Questions About Booster Shots And More: Can you and should you ask someone if they have gotten their COVID-19 booster shot? It depends. Pandemic etiquette is tricky, but here's how to navigate some common questions. by Life Kit: Health
11 min listen
Do's And Don'ts For Parents Whose Kids Have Gained Weight In The Pandemic: Doctors and specialists who work with kids share their tips for how to get kids back on track if they have gained excess weight gain during the pandemic. by Life Kit: Health
10 min listen
What You Should Know About The Delta Variant: NPR health correspondent Allison Aubrey offers some guidance and answers questions on what we know about the Delta variant. by Life Kit: Health
9 min listen
4 Tips To Beat Extreme Heat: Record-breaking temperatures have public health officials around the world concerned. Here are four tips from experts for how to stay safe and cool in extreme heat. by Life Kit: Health
14 min listen
A Sunscreen Evangelist Explains The Importance Of SPF by Life Kit: Health
20 min listen

Related podcast episodes

Skip carousel

How To Have A Safe Thanksgiving by Life Kit
16 min listen
Short Wave Presents: Life Kit's Tips To Prepare For The Coronavirus: Here's what you need to know to prepare for and prevent the spread of the coronavirus — from our friends over at NPR's Life Kit. by Short Wave
16 min listen
RANE Insights on COVID 19: The Delta Variant: In this episode of the RANE insights on COVID 19 podcast, RANE founder David Lawrence speaks with Dr.s Fred Southwick and Dr. Bill Lang about summer travel, the Delta variant of the virus, and what to expect come summer's end. Individuals and organi... by RANE Podcast Series
29 min listen
Info and tips to combat COVID-19 in Spartanburg: The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting communities throughout the world and Spartanburg is no different. Today on the podcast, we're offering tips on how you can stay informed and help stop the spread of this virus. What's the short takeaway? Check... by Spartanburg City News
26 min listen
RANE Insights on Covid 19: Crisis in the Upper Midwest: In this episode of the RANE Insights podcast on COVID-19, RANE founder, David Lawrence catches up with Dr. Bill Lang and Dr. Fred Southwick about the COVID-19 uptick as well as best practices for holiday travel.Fred Southwick is an infectious disease... by RANE Podcast Series
22 min listen
RANE Insights on COVID-19: Is it Better to Boost Now or Later?: Despite rapidly increasing cases in some U.S. cities, the nation appears to have entered a "slow" COVID period. The lowest since the pandemic began. But our experts warn we have not simultaneously entered a "no caution" period. In this episode of the... by RANE Podcast Series
26 min listen
RANE Insights on COVID 19: Where are New Variants Percolating?: In this episode of RANE Insights on COVID-19, hosts and RANE founder, David Lawrence, catches up on the risks of traveling without a mask, whether China's zero-Covid policy is working and why Bostwana is an area worth watching. His guests are DR. Bil... by RANE Podcast Series
17 min listen
RANE Insights on COVID-19: 2020 May be Nearing an End, but the Pandemic Isn’t Yet: In this episode of the RANE Insights podcast on COVID-19, RANE Founder David Lawrence, talks to Dr. Bill Lang and Dr Fred Southwick about some questions that people are asking about how and where they can get a vaccine, as well as staying vigilant ov... by RANE Podcast Series
15 min listen
RANE Insights on COVID-19: 2020 May Be Nearing an End, but the Pandemic Isn’t Yet: In this episode of the RANE Insights podcast on COVID-19, RANE Founder David Lawrence, talks to Dr. Bill Lang and Dr Fred Southwick about some questions that people are asking about how and where they can get a vaccine, as well as staying vigilant ov... by RANE Podcast Series
15 min listen
Arnitha Webb: Travel Health Insurance - What to Know Before You Go by Blaxit Global
57 min listen
RANE Insights on COVID-19: Continued CDC Mask Mandate Confusion: In this week’s RANE Insights on COVID-19 podcast, we discuss summer camp safety tips for children, vaccine boosters, and the protocol of wearing - or not wearing - a mask in public since the new CDC guidelines were introduced. Let’s listen as RANE fo... by RANE Podcast Series
28 min listen
RANE Insights on COVID-19: A Solid Cocktail of Booster Shots: In this episode of the RANE Insights on COVID-19 podcast, Host and RANE Founder, David Lawrence speaks to Drs. Fred Southwicj=k and Bill Lang about boosters, risks of indoor sports like basketball and big gatherings, as well as the best uses for boos... by RANE Podcast Series
26 min listen
127. Dan Glickman Talks Food Security, Diet, and COVID-19: Today on “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg,” former Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman talks about how our diets can help flatten the curve of COVID-19. He also shares the lessons he hopes policymakers—and the public—learn from the... by Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)
25 min listen
Bonus: A Song to Sing While You Wash Your Hands: This hand washing song is included in our bonus episode "Talking About Coronavirus." Be sure to listen to that whole episode if you're wondering how to talk to kids about COVID-19. I've included this song separately on its own so it is easy to find if you want to play it while washing hands. by Like You: Mindfulness for Kids
1 min listen
After COVID: Prior to 2019, Pandemic was the most studied emerging risk. And now that one has happened, it is time to study our reactions to COVID. In this podcast, we look at the reactions that people typically have to near death experiences and find that they a... by Crossing Thin Ice
14 min listen
RANE Insights on COVID-19: Why you Should Be Concerned About The Delta Variant: In this episode of the RANE Insights podcast on COVID-19, the talk turns to vaccinations, vaccinations, and the Delta variant. Across the country cases of COVID-19 are up, as well as hospitalization due to the rapid spread of the Delta variant. With ... by RANE Podcast Series
25 min listen
COVID Risk May Be Falling, But It's Still Claiming Hundreds Of Lives A Day: It's a strange moment in the pandemic. For most vaccinated people, the risk of severe illness has gone way down. But hundreds of people are dying of COVID-19 every day. by Consider This from NPR
8 min listen
Episode 16: The State of Nonprofit Fundraising and How to Remain Relevant — With Amy Schiffman by Nonprofit Investment Stewards
32 min listen
Ending Violence Against Women & Girls: Primary Prevention & Policy Options to Promote Gender Equality by Public Health Insight
59 min listen
Beyond Covid: What to Expect from Flu Season and Why RSV is So Dangerous for Young Children: During the COVID-19 pandemic, RANE delivered a weekly podcast debunking misinformation and sharing best practices from two of the world’s leading infectious disease experts. Drs. Bill Lang and Fred Southwick. Now, we're looking beyond Covid to monito... by RANE Podcast Series
26 min listen
114. Liz Neumark Talks Teaching Healthy Habits to Kids, COVID-19: Dani Nierenberg talks with Liz Neumark, Founder and CEO of Great Performances and Founder and Board Member of The Sylvia Center, about the impact of COVID-19 on the catering industry. They also discuss helping children learn healthy habits, which is... by Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)
29 min listen
Essential Geopolitics: Post Covid Travel Tips: In this episode of the Stratfor Essential Geopolitics podcast from RANE, security while traveling. As the global COVID-19 vaccination rate gradually climbs and the Delta variant shows signs of receding, more countries are relaxing travel restrictions... by RANE Podcast Series
5 min listen
How to Stop Working While You're Still Young by Diversifying
27 min listen
Equity-Driven Global Approaches to Developing, Acquiring, and Distributing COVID-19 Vaccines by Public Health Insight
36 min listen
Real Talk: A Leaders Perspective on the CoronaVirus: Lately, everywhere you turn all you hear about COVID-19, the Corona Virus and how it’s affecting our culture. Some have decided to lose their minds, panic and prepare for the apocalypse, while others feel the world is overreacting. With... by Start Today Podcast
16 min listen
Opportunity in the Midst of Pandemic by The Bioethics Podcast
10 min listen
What We Don't Know About Potential Vaccines; Protest Safety: Operation Warp Speed has narrowed its focus to seven vaccine candidates. The economy will not recover fully any time soon. by Consider This from NPR
12 min listen
RANE Insights on COVID 19: The Vaccine Mandate Episode: In this episode of RANE's podcast series on COVID-19, host and RANE founder, David Lawrence asks about vaccine mandates and the betrayal of trust. His guests are Dr. Bill Lang, an expert in public health responses to biological incidents, including p... by RANE Podcast Series
27 min listen
RANE Insights on COVID 19: Is It Too Soon To Worry About the Omicron Variant?: In this episode of the RANE Insights on COVID 19 podcast, Host and RANE founder, David Larence, catches up with experts Bill Lang and Fred Southwick. Lang is an expert in public health responses to biological incidents, including pandemics. Southwick... by RANE Podcast Series
30 min listen
121. Fatema Sumar Talks Oxfam America’s Response to COVID-19: Dani Nierenberg talks with Fatema Sumar, Vice President of Global Programs at Oxfam America, about the actions they are taking to fight COVID-19 globally. While you’re listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to... by Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)
31 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

How To Have A Safe Thanksgiving

How To Have A Safe Thanksgiving

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from Life Kit: Health

Related podcast episodes