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A COVID-19 Vaccine by January?

A COVID-19 Vaccine by January? Here’s Why It’s Possible But Not Likely Several companies and institutions are now doing research on a COVID-19 vaccine. How quickly they can develop the vaccine will depend on how clinical trials go. Getty Images Some government and business officials are expressing hope that a vaccine against COVID-19 could be ready as early as January. Experts say that goal is quite optimistic given the testing, manufacturing, and distribution that usually accompanies a new vaccine. They do note that the genome sequencing for the new coronavirus has been done and a number of companies are doing research on a vaccine now. They also note that some companies have agreed to begin manufacturing before clinical trials are completed. The timeline to develop a safe, effective vaccine to fight a virus is typically counted in years — or even decades. But with the COVID-19 pandemic affecting millions around the world and killing hundreds of thousands of people, the race is on to

17 Simple Ways to Get Rid of Love Handles

17 Simple Ways to Get Rid of Love Handles Despite their cute name, there isn't much to love about love handles. Love handles are another name for the excess fat that sits at the sides of the waist and hangs over the top of pants. Also known as a muffin top, this fat can be a challenge to lose. Many people try to target this specific area with endless side crunches and other abdominal moves that target the obliques, muscles that run down the sides of the torso. However, this is not an effective way to lose love handles. In order to get rid of love handles for good, you’re going to need to make dietary, exercise and lifestyle changes. Here are 17 natural ways to get rid of love handles. 1. Cut out Added Sugar Healthy eating is key when you’re trying to lose fat in any area of the body. Ditching added sugar is one of the best ways to clean up your diet. Added sugar is found in foods and beverages like cookies, candies, sports drinks and sodas. The term does not apply to the natural su