Health
Spring allergies are near, here's what works to fight them
For millions of Americans, sneezing, coughing, runny noses, itchy eyes and congestion are sure signs that spring is on the way.
Mar 1, 2021
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Vaccination
U.S. flu vaccinations hit new record high this season
While many Americans await their turn for the COVID vaccine, a potentially record-setting number have already had their flu shot.
Mar 1, 2021
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Vaccination
Flu vaccination this season likely to be highest ever
More U.S. adults reported receiving or planning to receive an influenza vaccination during the 2020-2021 flu season than ever before, according to findings from a national survey.
Feb 24, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Seasonal variation in daylight influences brain function
Seasons have an impact on our emotions and social life. Negative emotions are more subdued in the summer, whereas seasonal affective disorder rates peak during the darker winter months. Opioids regulate both mood and sociability ...
Feb 23, 2021
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Sports medicine & Kinesiology
Tips to keep young athletes injury-free
Today's young athletes push themselves harder than ever before, which raises their odds for injury, experts say.
Feb 22, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Pediatric inpatient admissions down during pandemic
Inpatient pediatric admissions were down across a wide range of diagnoses during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online Feb. 12 in JAMA Network Open.
Feb 22, 2021
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Vaccination
Study finds racial and ethnic disparities in flu vaccine uptake among people aged 65 and older in the USA
A new study published today in The Lancet Healthy Longevity journal has found significant racial and ethnic disparities in uptake of the seasonal influenza vaccine among people aged 65 years and over in the U.S..
Feb 19, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Lockdowns, border closures and related measures could help stop future pandemics
Measures like those New Zealand officials implemented to stop COVID-19, including stay-at-home orders and business shutdowns, could be used to lessen or even eliminate severe influenza pandemics, according to research that ...
Feb 15, 2021
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Health
Study in Tanzania shows a traditional diet causes less inflammation
Urban Tanzanians have a more activated immune system compared to their rural counterparts. The difference in diet appears to explain this difference: in the cities, people eat a more western style diet, while in rural areas ...
Feb 12, 2021
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Coronavirus likely here to stay, EU health agency chief says
The coronavirus will probably continue to circulate long-term despite the roll-out of vaccines, the head of the EU's ECDC health agency told AFP on Friday, urging Europe to keep its restrictions in place for now.
Feb 12, 2021
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