Health
Domestic violence shadow pandemic has not gone away after lockdown
Government instruction to stay home during coronavirus lockdown was life-threatening for those caught up in violent or abusive relationships.
Aug 20, 2020
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
The combination of dementia and domestic abuse is all too often overlooked
Around the world, domestic abuse affects one in three women, and every three seconds, someone develops dementia. Yet despite the prevalence of both these issues, little attention is given to what happens when they are combined. ...
Aug 19, 2020
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Health
The crisis in family violence during the coronavirus pandemic
Victoria is in the grip of its most severe lockdown since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug 18, 2020
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Health
Q&A: Expert discusses this year's surge in domestic violence
Reports of an increase in domestic violence in Canada and around the world since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic have been yet another bleak development in an already challenging year. The United Nations calls the situation ...
Aug 18, 2020
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Medical research
Cancer therapies connect dogs and humans
Dogs may hold the key to uncovering novel cancer therapy targets and treatments that will benefit domestic animals and their owners, as well as human cancer patients.
Aug 17, 2020
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Health
New study documents increasing frequency, cost, and severity of gunshot wounds
The rise in firearm violence has coincided with an increase in the severity of injuries firearms inflict as well as the cost of operations to treat those injuries; policy makers must be more aggressive in addressing violence ...
Aug 10, 2020
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Health
Indonesia's rise in domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: why it happens and how to seek help
For 19-year-old Indah (not her real name), the COVID-19 pandemic has led to her worst nightmare.
Aug 6, 2020
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Surgery
First US recipient of partial face transplant dead at 57
Connie Culp, the first US recipient of a partial face transplant, has died at age 57, according to Ohio's Cleveland Clinic, where she underwent the delicate operation nearly 12 years ago.
Aug 2, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Preventing COVID-19 meltdowns: Therapists tap technology to help couples battling relationship stress
Relationship therapist Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman doesn't mince words when discussing strains the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on couples nationwide.
Jul 29, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Economists develop computer model for coronavirus measures
How do the restrictions imposed by the coronavirus crisis impact the economy? What measures are suitable to minimize the number of people infected and killed by SARS-CoV-2? And how are these two dynamics related? Academics ...
Jul 29, 2020
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