Health
Holiday togetherness can also mean family fights. But there are ways to try to sidestep the drama
The holidays, a time where families and friends can get together to talk, to laugh—or get into screaming arguments.
Dec 24, 2023
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Health
Helpful hints, and an illusion, for healthy holiday eating
(Medical Xpress)—The average person consumes about 4,000 calories on Thanksgiving, two times the amount that an average person needs. And that's just the start of a holiday season full of parties, dinners and get-togethers.
Nov 22, 2012
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Europe virus toll crosses 400,000, shops reopen in France
Coronavirus deaths topped 400,000 Saturday in Europe, the world's second worst-hit region, as parts of the continent began to reopen shops for the holiday season.
Nov 28, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mental health and the holidays: Stress for kids
Q: We tend to believe that the holidays are a magical time for children and that the stress of it all is only felt by the adults. However, given the heightened emotions from the past 18 months of a pandemic, our kids are ...
Dec 13, 2021
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Health
Avoiding colds and flu
Celebrating fall and looking forward to the holiday season is exciting for most of us. We look forward to bonfires, falling leaves, social gatherings and holiday events. We share laughs and visits with friends and family. ...
Nov 10, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Mexico City exhales as COVID-19 infections fall
More than three months after COVID-19 infections peaked in Mexico City, the local government announced Friday that the public hospital network dedicated to fighting the disease is experiencing its lowest rate occupancy of ...
May 7, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The suicide rate declined in 2020. So did media coverage of a holiday-suicide link
While the nation was in the grips of the COVID-19 pandemic during last year's holiday season, not many in the media were focused on possible links between the holidays and suicide trends.
Dec 1, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
States get tracing apps to talk to each other as virus rises
As coronavirus exposure notification technology slowly rolls out across the country, every resident in 17 states and the District of Columbia will now be able to send and receive alerts beyond their home state if they've ...
Dec 12, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Got the sniffles? International study examines how people make the right decision about holiday gatherings
With what some are calling a "tripledemic" of COVID-19, the influenza virus and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, already soaring in many parts of the country, the holiday season will come with some tough decisions again ...
Nov 16, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19, RSV and flu: A season of respiratory infections
COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza are respiratory infections caused by different viruses. The concern is that each has overlapping symptoms, and all are arriving together. There are ways to keep these ...
Oct 27, 2022
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