Has 2020 Done Weird Things to Your Body?
“I am seeing tons of hair loss,” Mona Gohara says. Patients come to Gohara, a dermatologist and professor at the Yale School of Medicine, for all kinds of reasons from [...]
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Short On Time? These Stress Relief Workouts Can Help
With everyday life disrupted due to the ongoing pandemic, stress is at an all-time high. Fears of getting sick, uncertainty of jobs, uneasiness about sending kids to school [...]
Do You Need the Vaccine If You Already Had COVID?
Both Pfizer and Moderna have applied for emergency use authorizations for their COVID-19 vaccines. And, if they’re approved, government officials say that [...]
Is There Something We Can Do to Help Vaccines Work?
The world has never watched so closely as scientists work to develop a safe and effective vaccine against Covid-19. While encouraging to see the news about a number of [...]
What Has the Pandemic Shown Us About Obesity?
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust the obesity epidemic once again into the spotlight, revealing that obesity is no longer a disease that harms just in the long run but [...]
Want to Lower Your Risk of Depression? Stay Fit!
Do you need a new, evidence-based source of motivation to get in shape or stay fit? If so, a recently published seven-year study of over 150,000 people reports that [...]
Can Optimism Add Years to Your Life?
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health factors were often omitted from longevity metrics. We know how influential diet is to this equation and the same can be [...]
Can the Common Cold Help Protect You From COVID-19?
Seasonal colds are by all accounts no fun, but new research suggests the colds you’ve had in the past may provide some protection from COVID-19. The study, authored by [...]
Can Social Media Use Cause Depression?
Can’t stop checking social media for the latest COVID-19 health information? You might want to take a break, according to researchers at Penn State and Jinan University [...]
Can Food Insecurity Lead to Obesity?
“Food insecurity” refers to a lack of access to enough food for an active, healthy life. In the West, this issue is most often due to limited financial [...]
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