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Month: December 2022
A recent study revealed that a quarter of children and young people who have lived through Covid lockdowns are likely to have poor mental health. We look into this further and share free and useful resources A recent NHS Digital report follows insights from 2017 and looks at how the pandemic has affected the mental
OVID-19 continues to haunt some patients, with many suffering from so-called long COVID. Women and those with high body mass index (BMI) may be at higher risk for the condition, a new study has found. For their study, published Wednesday on PLOS Global Public Health, a team of researchers conducted a survey to “characterize the burden and
TikTok Creates Ozempic Shortage TikTok is fueling demand for Ozempic, creating shortages of the diabetes drug now used for weight loss. Videos on TikTok hashtagged #ozempic have amassed more than 275 million views, and #ozempicweightloss has more than 110 million. The trend follows social media posts by celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Elon Musk touting their own use
In a recent study published in the Journal of Medical Virology, researchers examined the effect of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on sperm quality. Study: Investigation of the effect of COVID-19 on sperm count, motility, and morphology. Image Credit: ninoon/Shutterstock Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection typically causes respiratory symptoms and fever, but
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — The beautiful chaos of two merging galaxies shines in the latest image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. Vice President Kamala Harris and French President Emmanuel Macron viewed the new Webb image,
It may seem natural to not want to let someone off the hook for what they have done, but be warned – these bitter feelings can hurt you too You may have heard stories about people forgiving others for the most heinous of crimes, things that seem unimaginable to you – betrayal, lies, scandals, and
A new advanced AI can predict a 10-year risk of death resulting from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) with a single chest X-ray. The trailblazing study was presented Tuesday at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. “Our deep learning model offers a potential solution for population-based opportunistic screening of cardiovascular disease risk
With multiple viruses circulating around the United States and multiple vaccines to try to prevent some of them, there is increasing effort to streamline and improve the process and ultimately make one vaccine to attack most — if not all — of the viruses at the same time. Scientists are trying several approaches to stay