Paul Jacobson

Tag: health

  • Why soap is the nemesis of the coronavirus

    Bar of soap

    You already know that we should wash our hands (frequently) for at least 20 seconds, but do you know why soap is so effective against the coronavirus? Here’s a great explanation from Vox: On a related note, it’s also worth watching this video: A quote from the video that stands out for me is this […]

  • Diabetic for 6 years

    Man running up a hill with mountains in the background

    Today is the sixth anniversary of my Diabetes diagnosis. I remember the morning I received the news from my doctor. I had gone for blood tests because I was feeling thirsty almost constantly, and I noticed that my vision was a little fuzzy. I discovered that these are two typical symptoms of Diabetes later. At […]

  • Stress, Diabetes and a fresh perspective on Death

    We’re now into March (wow, right?!) and I published some new stuff over the weekend that you might have missed; about work stress, Diabetes and a fresh perspective on Death.

  • What Diabetes taught me about work stress

    Work stress can be deadly

    My Diabetes recently taught me that work stress can be deadly. I always knew stress was harmful but it was only when I saw that reflected in my blood glucose tests that I realised just how much.

  • Mental workouts to for a productivity boost

    HubSpot has a great post with a couple mental workouts which could help you give your productivity a boost.