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(HealthDay)—During a period of delta variant predominance, there was no increase in the proportion of patients who were admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU), received invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV), or died while hospitalized, according to research published in the Oct. 22 early-release issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Christopher A. […]
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On the second day of high school in Texas, Natosha Daniels’ 14-year-old daughter went all day without eating because she did not want to remove her mask. The teen’s school has a couple of thousand students, and the cafeteria was crowded. Plus Round Rock Independent School District outside Austin didn’t require masks, so some students weren’t wearing them. Even her […]
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While some people can handle being outside in winter wearing a T-shirt, others among us seem to feel perpetually cold. If you’re in the camp that constantly feels on the verge of shivering, you’ll be relieved to hear that it isn’t just in your head: it comes down to your physiology. It’s true: Women feel the cold more than men.Credit:iStock […]
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There have been numerous studies regarding the impact of social media on the mental health of its users, and most of them have concluded that it is negative. However, a recent survey has put Instagram at the very top of that list, naming it the most damaging social media platform in existence today as far as mental health is concerned. […]
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If you did not catch the flu this year—and there is an overwhelming chance that you did not—you have COVID-19 to thank. It’s a small consolation, given the enormously disruptive scope of the pandemic. But it’s the focus of a new paper published in the journal Frontiers in Public Health by two Concordia researchers and their colleagues that studies the […]
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Seeing a fresh bowl of leafy greens can trigger the part of your brain that associates lettuce with thriving health, but your stomach may be telling you a different story. If you feel sluggish and bloated after you eat your healthy meal, your gut is likely struggling to digest the large amounts of raw vegetables — which can impact how many […]
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The term vaccine hesitancy is frequently in the news these days, but what does it mean and why is it important to understand it as we continue the COVID-19 vaccine roll out? Janet McGrath, professor and chair of the Department of Anthropology at the College of Arts and Sciences, shared her expertise in a Q&A. What is vaccine hesitancy? This […]
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The term vaccine hesitancy is frequently in the news these days, but what does it mean and why is it important to understand it as we continue the COVID-19 vaccine roll out? Janet McGrath, professor and chair of the Department of Anthropology at the College of Arts and Sciences, shared her expertise in a Q&A. What is vaccine hesitancy? This […]
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In a study published online February 25, 2021 in The New England Journal of Medicine, a repurposed drug used to treat arthritis did not significantly improve the outcomes of patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia. Results of the Phase III clinical trial, conducted by an international team led by senior author Atul Malhotra, MD, research chief of pulmonary, critical care and […]
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