Of 1,068 patients from 10 health centers enrolled in the study, 67.1% of those who elected to initially manage their…
COVID-19 increased anxiety, depression for already stressed college students
College students were more anxious, depressed and sedentary during the initial outbreak of COVID-19 than they were during similar academic…
Novel label-free imaging technique brings out the inner light within T cells
A new imaging method uses the natural autofluorescence within cells to assess T cell activity. The technique could help assess…
Flu, pneumonia vaccinations tied to lower risk of Alzheimer’s dementia
Flu (influenza) and pneumonia vaccinations are associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research.
Teen museum educators increase engagement, learning, in tween visitors
A new study finds that youth docents have an overall positive effect on visitors’ experiences, learning and information retention at…
Face coverings do not lead to false sense of security, existing evidence suggests
Existing limited evidence suggests that wearing face coverings to protect against COVID-19 does not lead to a false sense of…
Low plasma 25(OH) vitamin D level associated with increased risk of COVID-19 infection
An Israeli population-based study has revealed a significant association of low plasma vitamin D level with the likelihood of COVID-19…
Researchers speed up gold-standard COVID-19 diagnostic test
Researchers have demonstrated a way to improve upon COVID-19 laboratory tests, yielding results in 36 minutes — a quarter of…
Hospitalized COVID-19 patients have low risk of stroke
A new paper shows a low risk of stroke in patients hospitalized for COVID-19. Notably, the majority of afflicted patients…
Brain cell types identified that may push males to fight and have sex
Two groups of nerve cells may serve as ”on-off switches” for male mating and aggression, suggests a new study in…