Long-lasting symptoms from COVID-19 are rare in children, study finds
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Children who develop symptoms of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) typically get better after six days, and the number who experience symptoms beyond four...
Read MoreFDA approves first COVID-19 vaccine
Photo Cred: Towfiqu Barbhuiya/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination, the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, which will now be...
Read MoreRare disorder helps researchers uncover roots of inflammatory disease
Photo Cred: ThisisEngineering RAEng/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Researchers from Yale University have discovered the underlying genetic cause of a rare childhood disorder that mimics inflammatory bowel disease, a finding that...
Read MoreGlobal eradication of COVID-19 likely feasible, experts say
Photo Cred: Anna Shvets/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The global eradication of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 is likely feasible, more so than it is for polio, although considerably less so than...
Read MoreStudy investigates role of music in regulating emotions in pandemic and beyond
Photo Cred: Siddharth Bhogra/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury A new study published in the journal Humanities and Social Sciences Communications investigated whether musical engagement is an effective strategy for socio-emotional coping...
Read MoreStudy shows cannabis terpenes provide pain relief
Photo Cred: Crystalweed Cannabis/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury New research from the University of Arizona Health Sciences published in the journal Scientific Reports has found evidence that favors the entourage effect...
Read MoreDepression and anxiety symptoms doubled in youth amid pandemic
Photo Cred: Gaelle Marcel/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Depression and anxiety symptoms have doubled in children and adolescents due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic according to a new study by...
Read MoreResearch finds plant-based diet reduces menopausal symptoms
Photo Cred: Alexandra Golovac/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury A plant-based diet rich in soy reduces moderate-to-severe hot flashes by 84 percent, from nearly five per day to fewer than one per...
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