Pediatrics
Teens: You got your COVID vaccine, what now?
(HealthDay)—U.S. teens are getting their COVID shots—how does that change their daily lives?
Jun 4, 2021
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Neuroscience
Scientists examine multisensory facilitation near the body in all directions
Peripersonal space (PPS) is defined as the space near the body within which we can reach external objects and be reached by others. It has the special function of multisensory facilitation.
Jun 4, 2021
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Gastroenterology
Can virtual reality help seniors? Study hopes to find out
Terry Colli and three other residents of the John Knox Village senior community got a trip via computer to the International Space Station in the kickoff to a Stanford University study on whether virtual reality can improve ...
Jun 2, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Nature draws out a happy place for children
Young children in deprived areas see nature and outdoor spaces as being associated with 'happy places,' according to a new study published in the journal Child Indicators Research.
May 11, 2021
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Health
Researchers map how people in cities get a health boost from nature
Your local city park may be improving your health, according to a new paper led by Stanford University researchers. The research, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, lays out how access to nature ...
May 10, 2021
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Neuroscience
Does your neighborhood affect your stroke recovery?
Stroke survivors who live in neighborhoods with lower socioeconomic status—areas with lower household income, education levels and occupational status—may have worse recovery three months after a stroke than people who ...
Apr 28, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study finds green spaces linked to lower racial disparity in COVID infection rates
A higher ratio of green spaces at the county level is associated with a lower racial disparity in coronavirus infection rates, according to a new study. It is the first study to report the significant relationship between ...
Apr 28, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Cloth face coverings can be as effective as surgical masks at protecting against COVID-19
Researchers from the Universities of Bristol and Surrey have found that well-fitting, three-layered cloth masks can be as effective at reducing the transmission of COVID-19 as surgical masks.
Apr 28, 2021
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Biomedical technology
'Smart shirt' takes a trip to space for science
A technology-packed tank top offers a simple, effective way to track astronauts' vital signs and physiological changes during spaceflight, according to research being presented at the American Physiological Society annual ...
Apr 27, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New COVID restrictions in Thailand as cases rise
New COVID restrictions came into force in Thailand on Monday to try to halt a spiralling outbreak that saw deaths hit a record single-day high over the weekend.
Apr 26, 2021
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