Biden predicts all Americans can get COVID vaccine by August Every American who wants a coronavirus vaccine should be able to get one by the end of July, President Joe Biden said Tuesday. Feb 17, 2021 0 3
COVID & elevators: A dangerous mix, but here's how to make it safer As the new coronavirus vaccine rollout gathers speed, elevators will likely become a flash point for businesses hoping to reopen offices while sticking to social distancing. Feb 17, 2021 0 4
Child bullies at higher odds for substance abuse as adults Schoolyard bullies have been making life difficult for kids for eons, often causing lasting damage to their victims. Now, new research shows these bullies can also suffer lasting consequences as they age. Feb 17, 2021 0 6
New tech aims to tackle 'disseminated intravascular coagulation' blood disorder Researchers have developed a new tool for addressing disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) – a blood disorder that proves fatal in many patients. The technology has not yet entered clinical trials, but in vivo studies ... Feb 17, 2021 0 48
1 in 3 Americans delayed, skipped medical care during pandemic If you've put off or skipped needed medical care during the COVID-19 pandemic, you've got plenty of company. Feb 17, 2021 0 4
Autopsy study may explain why some COVID survivors have 'brain fog' One of the least understood effects of COVID-19 infection is "brain fog," a kind of mental confusion that can take hold among seriously ill patients, sometimes lingering long after recovery. Feb 17, 2021 0 18
From trippy drugs to therapeutic aids – how psychedelics got their groove back For many years, drugs such as LSD, psilocybin and Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) were viewed only as highly dangerous drugs. However, in recent years they have had a bit of rebrand. Now they're believed by some to have the power ... Feb 17, 2021 2 4
Vaccinating children: Is COVID-19 herd immunity possible without them? It may be summer before children under 16 can be vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States. That's a problem for reaching herd immunity quickly. Feb 17, 2021 1 6
How the media may be making the COVID-19 mental health epidemic worse Since the pandemic began, anxiety rates in the U.S. have tripled; the rate of depression has quadrupled. Now research is suggesting the media is part of the problem. Constantly watching and reading news about COVID-19 may ... Feb 17, 2021 0 4
Decade of reducing self-inflicted deaths in Japan hindered by COVID-19 More people than expected ended their own lives in 2020 in Japan, overturning a decadelong slow decline in the nation's annual number of suicides, according to a new analysis by public health experts at the University of ... Feb 17, 2021 0 6
