Stress related to COVID-19 has steadily fallen since lockdown began, along with general levels of anxiety, according to UCL’s COVID-19 study, the UK’s largest study…
Love in the time of coronavirus: 5 tips for communicating with your partner while stuck at home
Many of us are several weeks into stay-at-home directives from our governments and health officials. For many, social distancing means sharing a confined space with…
How much do I need to clean at home?
It’s a big ask to wipe down everything in sight to avoid bringing COVID-19 home, but having a strategy will keep it manageable, says a…
Should you wear a mask at the grocery store? Coronavirus advice keeps changing
Is it time to wear face coverings when going to the grocery store, pharmacy or medical appointments? That is the latest advice from Riverside County,…
Top tips to maintain a healthy routine while staying at home
The COVID-19 pandemic poses a serious global health risk. Governments have been implementing a variety of new regulations to try to stem the spread of…
Self-regulation for kids: At home, at school and with autism
As every teacher will assert, self-regulation is the key to optimal learning; it helps kids tune in, stay focused and be ready to learn. But…
COVID-19 pandemic puts children with disabilities at significant risk
Health officials around the world agree that the vast majority of children have avoided the global scourge of COVID-19. But the pandemic’s social and economic…
Immigrant detainees are at high risk for COVID-19
Migrants who are being held in detention should be given the same consideration as vulnerable groups amid the COVID-19 pandemic, says Northeastern law professor Hemanth…
66-year study finds tall, slim girls are at greater risk of endometriosis
Girls who are tall and lean are at greater risk of developing endometriosis, a debilitating disease that affects women’s quality of life and ability to…
Egypt, Algeria and South Africa estimated to be at highest risk of new coronavirus cases in Africa
Increased resources, surveillance, and capacity building should be urgently prioritised in African countries with moderate risk of importing cases of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),…