Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ask the Pediatrician: How should parents talk to children about positive COVID-19 tests?
Q: My daughter is upset about testing positive for COVID-19. How do I talk to her about this?
Mar 28, 2022
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Neuroscience
Got Zoom fatigue? Out-of-sync brainwaves could be another reason videoconferencing is such a drag
During the pandemic, video calls became a way for me to connect with my aunt in a nursing home and with my extended family during holidays. Zoom was how I enjoyed trivia nights, happy hours and live performances. As a university ...
Dec 10, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Dating after lockdown: why you shouldn't expect a summer of love
Over the past year, many single people have patiently waited through what might have seemed like the long, slow death of their romantic lives. Social distancing has meant fewer dates, while strict physical distancing measures ...
May 18, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Zoom fatigue worse for women
With the pandemic forcing many Americans to retreat into their homes, video calls have taken over people's work and personal lives. Now, new Stanford research reveals how the shift from in-person meetings to virtual ones ...
Apr 14, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How to deal with a year of accumulated burnout from working at home
Over the past year, our lives have seen extensive changes which have led to many of us feeling a sense of exhaustion and burnout.
Mar 10, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Call me, maybe? Study probes how people connected during the pandemic
When stay-at-home orders were announced as one of the greatest tools in our arsenal against the COVID-19 pandemic, anyone who's vintage enough to have watched forward-looking shows and movies— from "The Jetsons" to "Star ...
Mar 5, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers identify four causes of "Zoom fatigue" and their simple fixes
Even as more people are logging onto popular video chat platforms to connect with colleagues, family and friends during the COVID-19 pandemic, Stanford researchers have a warning for you: Those video calls are likely tiring ...
Feb 23, 2021
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Health
Most patients find teledermatology appointments suitable alternative to office visits
The majority of dermatology patients surveyed find telehealth appointments to be a suitable alternative to in-person office visits, according to a survey study from researchers at the George Washington University (GW) Department ...
Jan 25, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
COVID forced psychiatric care online. Many patients want it to stay there, study finds
A year ago, trying to find patients who would agree to see their University of Michigan mental health provider through a video screen felt like pulling teeth.
Jan 9, 2021
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Medical research
Messenger RNA: How a long shot idea led to COVID-19 vaccines
Hungarian-born scientist Katalin Kariko's obsession with researching a substance called mRNA to fight disease once cost her a faculty position at a prestigious US university, which dismissed the idea as a dead end.
Dec 16, 2020
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