Psychology & Psychiatry
Our cultural backgrounds influence how we interpret emojis, study finds
For University of Toronto Mississauga undergraduate student Boting Gao, emojis are more than just a way to convey a sentiment.
Jul 23, 2020
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Internet
Cyberbullying 'shield' app uses AI to combat social media trolls
Computer scientists from Aston University, Birmingham, have launched an app that uses novel artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to combat trolling and bullying online.
Jul 16, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researchers outline adapted health communications principles for the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced unique challenges for public health practitioners and health communicators that warrant an expansion of existing health communication principles to take into consideration.
Jul 1, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
FBI: Beware of scammers selling fake COVID-19 antibody tests
(HealthDay)—Fake or unapproved COVID-19 antibody tests are being sold by scammers, the Federal Bureau of Investigation warns.
Jun 30, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How well do Americans know the facts about COVID-19?
(HealthDay)—Months into a global pandemic, some groups of Americans simply don't know enough about COVID-19 to protect themselves and others against the highly infectious respiratory virus, a new study reports.
Jun 18, 2020
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Overweight & Obesity
Junk food marketers found targeting children on social media without repercussions
In Australia and around the world, junk food companies are targeting children on social media.
Jun 17, 2020
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Other
Kindness spreads with volunteer links at corona connects
It started with a simple spreadsheet created by a group of college students who wanted to help during the pandemic.
Jun 4, 2020
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Oncology & Cancer
Clinical trials in the era of digital engagement: A SWOG call to action
Social media is an integral part of medicine, and an increasingly important conduit for sharing information about clinical trials. In an article in JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics, researchers from SWOG Cancer Research Network ...
Jun 3, 2020
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Health
Tobacco industry using 'deadly' tactics to hook kids: WHO
Tobacco companies are deliberately using "deadly" tactics to target children and get them hooked on smoking, the World Health Organization said Friday.
May 29, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Why developing a COVID-19 vaccine is only part of the struggle
Dr. Lilly Immergluck last week gave what she called "the vaccine lecture" to a group of Morehouse School of Medicine students.
May 21, 2020
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