Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
The stress of dealing with COVID-19 is causing decision fatigue. Here's how to cope.
Even before the pandemic, making constant decisions daily could create stress.
Aug 31, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19's economic fallout expands food insecurity, as groups scramble to help
Food insecurity is on the rise amid the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, a disturbing trend that could expose economically challenged people and families to risk factors associated with the coronavirus.
Aug 19, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
In 3-D simulation, shoppers prefer stores with more distancing
New York City residents are four times more likely to choose a store where shoppers respect 6 feet of distancing as opposed to one where no one is social distancing, according to an experiment Cornell researchers conducted ...
Aug 11, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Gloves may do more harm than good when it comes to protecting you from COVID-19
People want to debate whether wearing a mask works against COVID-19, but the CDC says it's the gloves you should take off.
Jul 28, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Obesity rates likely to rise during COVID-19 pandemic, study suggests
As financial stress mounts, so does the desire for all kinds of foods, according to a University of Alberta study that hints the COVID-19 pandemic will increase obesity rates, especially among those who have lost their job.
Jul 23, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Debunking COVID-19 myths
Chances are you've heard about a food, drug or other method that claims to prevent, treat, or cure coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). But while it might be tempting to use a questionable product or method to stay healthy ...
Jul 6, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 safety: Tips for leaving home to travel, visit restaurants and more
If coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) stay-at-home restrictions are easing in your community, you might wonder how to visit public places and protect your health. Here's what you need to know.
Jun 30, 2020
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Health
Telemedicine during the coronavirus pandemic exposes the divide between the haves and the have-nots
When Charito Morales was passing out pamphlets in North Philadelphia with information on COVID-19 recently, a woman approached her in distress—seeking help with a health problem that, at first, seemed unrelated to the pandemic.
Jun 23, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Are we all OCD now, with obsessive hand-washing and technology addiction?
One of the hallmarks of obsessive-compulsive disorder is contamination fears and excessive hand-washing. Years ago, a patient with severe OCD came to my office wearing gloves and a mask and refused to sit on any of the "contaminated" ...
Jun 16, 2020
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Face masks with windows mean more than smiles to deaf people
Michael Conley felt especially isolated these past few months: A deaf man, he was prevented from reading lips by the masks people wore to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Jun 12, 2020
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