Psychology & Psychiatry
Want to spend less time online? Time limits might backfire
Phones, tablets and third-party apps are helping consumers track and set limits on their screen time.
Aug 31, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Q and A: Benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation for COPD and other lung conditions
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My father has had COPD for years, but he was hospitalized for worsening symptoms related to his condition. His health care provider advised that he should begin a pulmonary rehabilitation program. He is ...
Aug 3, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Many Americans say they would support COVID-19 vaccine mandates
As vaccines that help protect against COVID-19 become available for more people across the United States, questions have been raised about whether institutions like schools and universities should require their students and ...
Apr 19, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Confirmed COVID-19 cases and outbreaks were low in schools and nurseries in England that re-opened after 1st lockdown
COVID-19 cases and outbreaks were low among staff and students in schools and nurseries in England that re-opened during the summer half-term after lockdown, according to research published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases ...
Dec 9, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Children might play a bigger role in COVID transmission than first thought—schools must prepare
Over the weekend, the World Health Organization made an announcement you might have missed.
Aug 28, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Anxious about speaking in online classes and meetings? Here are 7 tips to make it easier
Many parents and students are engaged in a daily routine of speaking to people via a camera on a computer, tablet or phone during COVID-19 restrictions. This often means finding a quiet place in order to ask a question, provide ...
Aug 27, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Effective testing and contact tracing is essential for schools to safely open during COVID-19 pandemic
Effective contact tracing and epidemic control measures are essential for safe opening of schools during COVID-19 pandemic, according to two studies published simultaneously in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health journal.
Aug 4, 2020
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Surgery
Elements of gameplay are potential new tools in surgical resident education
Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have published a study in the peer-reviewed medical journal Laryngoscope exploring the merits of integrating gamification into the graduate medical education curriculum.
Feb 14, 2019
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Genetics
Can genetics play a role in education and well-being?
When Daniel Benjamin was just beginning his PhD program in economics in 2001, he attended a conference with his graduate school advisers. They took in a presentation on neuroeconomics, a nascent field dealing with how the ...
Jul 4, 2017
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Other
Video games offer educational methods for med students
(HealthDay)—Video games can play a role in medical education, offering new methods for teaching medical students, according to a report published by the American Medical Association (AMA).
Feb 4, 2016
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