What you need to know about the chlorine shortage
What you need to know about the chlorine shortage By Molly Godley | May 6, 2021 at 7:41 PM EDT - Updated May 7 at 10:23 AM
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A fire at a major chemical plant in Louisiana lead to a
WALB’s Molly Godley went to a pool supply store in Lee County to see how it was affecting them.
The owner, Lee Mullins, said they are seeing a shortage in just the tablet form of chlorine. He said their supplier is looking at the demand they had last year and allotting them a certain amount to fit that need.
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Can we ease the mental strain of lockdown with exercise? Undoubtedly so. A recent study from Iowa State University that looked at exercise and mental health in lockdown found that those who stayed active felt less depressed and more resilient than those who became more sedentary as the pressures of homeworking, uncertainty and restrictions took hold.
However, the pressure to exercise can also, in its own way, feel stressful. The Department of Health currently recommends adults should ‘do at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity activity a week or 75 minutes of vigorous intensity activity a week’ to reap benefits, including improved mental health.
10 exercise tips that will make fitness a little bit easier this year
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Here we look at the small hacks you can make to incorporate more â and better â exercise into your lifestyle in 2021.
All the tips and tricks suggested in the series are inspired by Telegraph 365, our daily health newsletter that offers small ideas that can make a big change to your life. Click here to sign up.
1. Squat to it
Squatting is one of the most fundamental movements humans can do â slightly neglected since the 2680BC invention of the chair, but essential for health and mobility all the same.