Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
CDC study: Teachers key to COVID-19 infections in 1 district
A new study finds that teachers may be more important drivers of COVID-19 transmission in schools than students.
Feb 22, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Limited transmission of COVID-19 from open schools but teachers were affected: study
Most countries introduced school closures during the spring of 2020 despite substantial uncertainty regarding the effectiveness in containing SARS-CoV-2. In Sweden, upper-secondary schools moved online while lower-secondary ...
Feb 12, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
14 could be peak age for believing in conspiracy theories
A study conducted by a team of psychologists has uncovered that belief in conspiracy theories flourishes in teenage years.
Feb 09, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Chicago mayor says schools safe to reopen despite pandemic
The mayor of Chicago has said the US city's public schools are "safe" and will reopen Monday, despite teachers union calls for them to continue remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feb 01, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US virus numbers drop, but race against new strains heats up
Coronavirus deaths and cases per day in the U.S. dropped markedly over the past couple of weeks but are still running at alarmingly high levels, and the effort to snuff out COVID-19 is becoming an ever more urgent race between ...
Jan 25, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Q&A: COVID-19 and contact tracing
I have two children back in school. Recently, I got a note that one of their teachers was quarantined due to exposure to COVID-19. The school says it's proceeding with contact tracing, and, for now, my child does not have ...
Nov 23, 2020
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Health
Positive student-teacher relationships benefit students' long-term health
Teens who have good, supportive relationships with their teachers enjoy better health as adults, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. Perhaps surprisingly, although friendships are important ...
Oct 29, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Creating a positive home environment, and other tips for uncertain times
The uncertainties surrounding parents right now can feel unmooring. Questions arise, like "Will my child be able to return to school? Are they becoming socially isolated? How will this impact their future?"
Oct 27, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Millions return to school in Italy after virus closure
Millions of Italian children returned to the classroom on Monday as most schools reopened more than six months after they were closed to curb the coronavirus pandemic.
Sep 14, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The marshmallow test revisited
When kids "pass" the marshmallow test, are they simply better at self-control or is something else going on? A new UC San Diego study revisits the classic psychology experiment and reports that part of what may be at work ...
Sep 09, 2020
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