Head injury in the United States is common, with over 23 million adults age 40 or older reporting a history
Month: March 2021
Tropical cyclone exposure linked to rise in hospitalizations from many causes for older adults
An increase in overall hospitalizations was reported for older adults in the week following exposure to a tropical cyclone, according
N95 mask disinfection: New evidence on how hospitals can effectively recycle key PPE
Some hospitals continue to face a need to disinfect and reuse N95 face masks during the pandemic and a study
63% of people reported decreased time spent visiting green spaces during lockdown
Almost two thirds of people, 63%, reported a decrease in time spent visiting green spaces following movement restrictions in the
COVID-19 risk increases with airborne pollen
When airborne pollen levels are higher, increased SARS-CoV-2 infection rates can be observed. These results were determined by a large-scale
The benefits of the Mediterranean diet pass on to the families of patients who follow it
People living with a patient undergoing an intensive weight loss treatment also benefit from this therapy. This has been demonstrated
Tocilizumab cuts mortality risk in severely ill COVID-19 patients finds new trial conducted in India
Tocilizumab, an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, improves outcomes in severely ill COVID-19 patients, finds the results of
The impact of lockdown drives us to make poorer choices
Lockdown and other restrictions imposed to control the COVID-19 pandemic have had unseen negative effects on the cognitive capacity and
Cognitive fatigue changes functional connectivity in brain’s fatigue network
Kessler Foundation researchers have demonstrated changes in the functional connectivity within the ‘fatigue network’ in response to cognitive fatigue. This
New research shows marijuana THC stays in breast milk for six weeks
In a new study published in JAMA Pediatrics, researchers at Children’s Hospital Colorado (Children’s Colorado) have found that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the