Psychology & Psychiatry
3 tips from a psychologist on managing holiday stress
The holidays can be a whirlwind of stress.
Dec 15, 2022
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Health
Troubled sleep a possible risk factor for type 2 diabetes
As the Christmas season starts to ramp up, University of South Australia researchers are reminding people to prioritize a good night's sleep as new research shows that a troubled sleep may be associated with risk factors ...
Dec 2, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Four tips to avoid your office Christmas party turning into a superspreader event
With Christmas just a month away, the good news is that COVID cases in the UK have been falling, and are now at the lowest we've seen them for some time.
Nov 30, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Reinfection rates of Omicron and why people need to take this seriously
The infection rate of omicron, the highly infectious variant of COVID-19, is doubling about every two days, says Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious diseases expert and head of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group.
Dec 21, 2021
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Health
It could take 12 hours of walking to burn off your Christmas dinner
Overeating at Christmas time is almost like a tradition. Many of us look forward to piling our plates full of festive foods, snacking on chocolate throughout the holidays or sipping on festive drinks. Even if you were trying ...
Dec 21, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Preliminary findings from study after Christmas superspreader party in Oslo
As of 8 December, around 70 % of just over 100 participants at a Christmas party held on 26 November at a restaurant in Oslo have been subsequently diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2. Of those who are infected, 17 are confirmed as ...
Dec 9, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Norway reports omicron cases linked to company party
At least 50 people in and around Norway's capital have been infected with the omicron coronavirus variant, and the cases are connected to a Norwegian company's Christmas party in an Oslo restaurant, officials said Thursday.
Dec 2, 2021
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Medical research
How lobed brain corals are helping solve the mystery of what general anaesthesia does to the brain
Many of us will undergo general anesthesia at some point in our lives—losing consciousness so we can be operated on painlessly. But although humans have used general anesthesia for more than 150 years, we still don't fully ...
Apr 27, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Virus strain to cause more deaths in Britain: study
A mutated coronavirus strain spreading in Britain is on average 56 percent more contagious than the original version, scientists have warned in a study, urging a fast vaccine rollout to help prevent more deaths.
Dec 24, 2020
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New research shows how gatherings of people increase the risk of coronavirus exposure
A full-blown Christmas dinner, and a New Year's Eve party with friends are beloved traditions for many—ones that would be best to forget this year. Aalto University Assistant Professor Ville Vuorinen, who models the spread ...
Dec 22, 2020
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