Common cold combats influenza As the flu season approaches, a strained public health system may have a surprising ally—the common cold virus. Sep 4, 2020 0 436
UN: No vaccine to be endorsed before it's safe and effective The head of the World Health Organization said the U.N. health agency will not recommend any COVID-19 vaccine before it is proved safe and effective, even as Russia and China have started using their experimental vaccines ... Sep 4, 2020 0 0
After highest virus increase yet, Iraq warns it may 'lose control' Iraq on Friday recorded its highest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, prompting authorities to warn hospitals may "lose control" in the coming days. Sep 4, 2020 0 5
Will long Labor Day weekend mean another coronavirus spike? Stir-crazy in some cases after the dreary Summer of COVID-19, Americans headed into the Labor Day weekend amid warnings from public health officials not to make the same mistakes they did over Memorial Day and July Fourth. Sep 4, 2020 0 4
Q&A: Back-to-school mental health tips Dear Mayo Clinic: My teenage son is looking forward to heading back to school this fall, especially after months of distance learning due to COVID-19. Sitting in front of the computer for hours was not easy for him. He says ... Sep 4, 2020 0 6
Signs and symptoms of Lewy body dementia Lewy body dementia, also known as dementia with Lewy bodies, is the second most common type of progressive dementia after Alzheimer's disease dementia. Protein deposits, called Lewy bodies, develop in nerve cells in the brain ... Sep 4, 2020 1 55
How screen time and green time may affect youth psychological outcomes Less screen time and more green time are associated with better psychological outcomes among children and adolescents, according to a study published September 2 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Tassia Oswald of the ... Sep 4, 2020 1 272
Coronavirus grief: Coping with the loss of routine during the pandemic It isn't easy adjusting to changes brought on by the pandemic. Consider how to deal with grief caused by the loss of your normal routine. Sep 4, 2020 0 5
Inequality of opportunity drags down everyone's motivation Unequal compensation reduces people's motivation to work, even among those who stand to benefit from unfair advantages, finds a new UCL-led study. Sep 4, 2020 1 278
Facts about vaccines and what people need to know Vaccines save lives. That's the message Dr. Priya Sampathkumar, an infectious diseases specialist at Mayo Clinic, wants the public to know. Sep 4, 2020 0 5
