Archive: 24/03/2020

New York City COVID-19 Survey week 2

Nearly three in ten New York City residents (29%) report that either they or someone in their household has lost their job as a result of coronavirus over the last two weeks. In addition, 80% of NYC residents said they experienced ...

Mar 24, 2020

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How well do you know the back of your hand, really?

Many of us are spending a lot of time looking at our hands lately and we think we know them pretty well. But research from York University's Centre for Vision Research shows the way our brains perceive our hands is inaccurate.

Mar 24, 2020

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Online misinformation about COVID-19 can take many forms

Can spraying chlorine on your body prevent you from contracting the novel coronavirus? Is COVID-19 only as severe as the common flu? A number of stories containing inaccurate or misleading information about COVID-19 have ...

Mar 24, 2020

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Researchers unveil framework for sharing clinical data in AI era

Clinical data should be treated as a public good when it is used for secondary purposes, such as research or the development of AI algorithms, according to a special report published in the journal Radiology.

Mar 24, 2020

What to do when you get sick with COVID-19 (or anything else)

Sooner or later, each of us gets sick. On average, American adults get two to three colds a year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And there are plenty of other viruses still circulating right ...

Mar 24, 2020

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In isolation, worries and stress are magnified

The coronavirus quarantine means different things to different people: A necessary inconvenience. A fusion of work and home life. A leap into social media, or virtual meetings once held face-to-face. For some, it's possible ...

Mar 24, 2020

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Teens who are bullied struggle with long-term mental health issues

Bullying can make life miserable in the short term for teens, but its impact can also linger into young adulthood, says a University of Michigan researcher.

Mar 24, 2020

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COVID-19: Experts issue first guidance on caring for critically ill patients and protecting doctors in ICUs

Intensive care units are at the frontline of the struggle against coronavirus. Now, doctors have issued the first guidance on what works and what doesn't in treating critically-ill COVID-19 patients in intensive care. This ...

Mar 24, 2020

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We can 'shrink' the COVID-19 curve, rather than just flatten it

Leaders and officials who are currently making crucial decisions about responses to COVID-19 can take heart that "flattening" the epidemic curve will not inevitably result in a need to apply drastic social distancing measures ...

Mar 24, 2020

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How families and roommates can effectively self-quarantine, self-isolate

As the novel coronavirus outbreak has intensified worldwide, public health officials, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, have urged the public to practice social distancing to limit the virus's spread. ...

Mar 24, 2020

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