How to Help Someone, or Yourself, in a Mental Health Crisis
By Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan
Newswise — When a mental health crisis happens, it can be hard to know what to do.
And it...
Study Reveals How Our Immune System Reacts to COVID-19 Variants
Australian scientists researching how our immune system responds to COVID-19 have revealed that those infected by early variants in 2020 produced sustained antibodies, however,...
Where Black adolescents live affects their mental health
It is evident that growing up in a neighborhood with safe and well-maintained parks, minimal discrimination, and financial stability would provide a less stressful...
With “herd immunity” unlikely, antivirals will play key role in COVID-19 management
According to The New York Times, the prospects for reaching “herd immunity” in the fight against COVID-19 are increasingly dim. Subsequently, the virus “will...
Four years later, what do we know about COVID-19?
By Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan
Newswise — Four years ago, a brand new virus turned the world upside down.
Today, thanks to researchers, medical...
Warmer temperatures lessen COVID-19 spread, but control measures still needed
New research shows transmission of the virus behind COVID-19 varies seasonally, but warmer conditions are not enough to prevent transmission.
The study, led by Imperial...
Despite Allergies, Asthma, a COVID Holiday Can Still Be Merry and Bright
You already downsized your Thanksgiving due to COVID-19, and now you’re contemplating a smaller celebration for the holidays. Unfortunately, your allergies and asthma still...
Factors Inherent to Obesity Could Increase Vulnerability to COVID-19
Conditions related to obesity, including inflammation and leaky gut, leave the lungs of obese patients more susceptible to COVID-19 and may explain why they...
Why sleep experts recommend eliminating time changes and sticking with permanent standard time
November 7 is approaching, and with it the end of daylight saving time, when those in most of the U.S. will “fall back” to...
Worried and Wired: What’s Keeping America Awake
By American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
Newswise — If your mind is racing when your head hits the pillow, you’re in good company. A...
