Weighing the risks and benefits of participating in sports against the larger public health factors.Weighing the risks and benefits of participating in sports against the…
View More After a Covid-19 Semester, College Doctors Reflect on SportsCategory: Health & Wellbeing
COVID-19 Has Killed More Than 300,000 Americans As Vaccinations Begin
Even with progress on the vaccine, the coronavirus continues to kill people at an alarming rate of over 2,400 deaths per day nationwide.Even with progress…
View More COVID-19 Has Killed More Than 300,000 Americans As Vaccinations BeginFalls Are Tied to Social Isolation
People who lived alone or who had few social contacts were up to 24 percent more likely to have falls than their socially connected peers.People…
View More Falls Are Tied to Social IsolationHearing Aids Could Use Some Help
The vital medical devices could be inexpensive and available over the counter. But efforts have stalled under the F.D.A.The vital medical devices could be inexpensive…
View More Hearing Aids Could Use Some HelpU.K. to Ease Rules on Blood Donations by Gay and Bisexual Men
The new policy, which will take effect next summer, was described by Britain’s health secretary as a landmark and by an activist as “a fundamental…
View More U.K. to Ease Rules on Blood Donations by Gay and Bisexual MenImproving Your Balance to Prevent Falls
Balance is something the body learns to do automatically by engaging the postural muscles.Balance is something the body learns to do automatically by engaging the…
View More Improving Your Balance to Prevent FallsWhy Paying People to Be Vaccinated Could Backfire
Some economists and politicians have proposed offering financial incentives, but that risks sending an unintended message.Some economists and politicians have proposed offering financial incentives, but…
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Is It Bad To Drink Coffee On An Empty Stomach?
Experts discuss whether having caffeine first thing in the morning without food is actually harmful to your health.Experts discuss whether having caffeine first thing in…
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Everything We Know About COVID-19’s Impact On The Brain
It is increasingly clear that the coronavirus can cause many neurological issues, from mild cognitive decline to severe inflammation.It is increasingly clear that the coronavirus…
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Trump Says He’s Nixing Plan For Early Vaccinations At The White House
“People working in the White House should receive the vaccine somewhat later in the program, unless specifically necessary,” the president said in a tweet.”People working…
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