Vaccination
Media reports about vaccine hesitancy could contribute to the problem
Alongside logistical and supply issues, vaccine hesitancy has been a notable hurdle in Australia's troubled vaccine rollout.
Jun 22, 2021
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News tagged with university students
Psychology & Psychiatry
No change in mental health of university students in Stockholm during pandemic
University students in Stockholm reported no tangible differences in depression, anxiety or stress during the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, a longitudinal study at Sophiahemmet University and Karolinska Institutet ...
Jun 02, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Research reveals new approach to understanding our wellbeing
The ability to connect and feel a sense of belonging are basic human needs but new Swansea University research has examined how these are determined by more than just our personal relationships.
May 12, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Need to vent? Turn to real-life support, not social media
Social media may make it easier for people to engage online, but I does not provide certain benefits of real-life human interactions, says a Michigan State University researcher.
May 03, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Lateral flow testing should not be used as a green light for activities
The United Kingdom government plans to implement mass scale population testing for SARS-CoV-2 infection using Lateral Flow Devices (LFDs), yet the devices' sensitivity is unknown. A study published in the open access journal ...
Apr 29, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
AI-powered symptom checkers can help healthcare systems deal with the COVID-19 burden
AI-powered symptom checkers can potentially reduce the number of people going to in-person clinics during the pandemic, but first, researchers say, people need to know they exist.
Apr 07, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
2% of people carry 90% of COVID-19 virus, and roommates are safer than you think
A few "super carriers" with off-the-charts viral loads are likely responsible for the bulk of COVID-19 transmissions, while about half of infected people aren't contagious at all at the time of diagnosis, suggests a new CU ...
Mar 16, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
COVID-related depression linked to reduced physical activity
The United States spends more than $200 billion every year in efforts to treat and manage mental health. The onset of the coronavirus pandemic has only deepened the chasm for those experiencing symptoms of depression or anxiety. ...
Feb 11, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Greece to reopen high schools but stay in lockdown
Authorities in Greece say high schools will reopen on Feb. 1 for the first time since mid-November, but that nationwide lockdown measures will remain in effect.
Jan 22, 2021
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Health
Study finds COVID isolation worsens student diets, inactivity, and alcohol intake
A University of Saskatchewan study has found that the COVID-19 pandemic has led to significant worsening of already poor dietary habits, low activity levels, sedentary behaviour, and high alcohol consumption among university ...
Jan 16, 2021
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