No cough syrup? Use honey! We tell you how to beat the medicine shortage with expert-approved home remedies Pharmacy and supermarket shelves have been stripped…
Fleeing from the coronavirus is dangerous. Here’s why.
COVID-19 is affecting life in nearly every corner of the globe. Public health officials are heavily relying on two community interventions to curb the pandemic…
How do you become infected with the coronavirus?
The new coronavirus has traveled unseen paths from Wuhan, China, to virtually all corners of the globe. Evidence of its movements abound, from the proliferation…
McDonald's, Tesco, Lidl and more have tape on the floor to encourage distancing
If you’ve been out lately (don’t unless you really have to – stay home as much as you can!), you may have noticed some markings…
The long-term negative effects of bullying
Children who are bullied are at risk of experiencing poor outcomes for up to four decades after exposure. Today is National Day of Action against…
More leaders say stay home, seek supplies to treat the sick
California’s governor ordered people in the most populous U.S. state to stay home as the coronavirus pandemic’s toll worsened so much world leaders warned of…
Here's How Long the Coronavirus Lives on Clothes
As people spend time indoors, they may be inclined to change their clothes less often, or maybe to just stay in their pajamas all day.…
Statins may protect against the heart harms of breast cancer therapies
Statins are widely used to lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease and related deaths, but can they also help guard against heart damage caused by…
Scientists can see the bias in your brain
The strength of alpha brain waves reveals if you are about to make a biased decision, according to research recently published in JNeurosci. Everyone has…
Countries around the world announce more virus restrictions
Authorities around the world turned to increasingly drastic measures Sunday to try to slow the spread of the new coronavirus, with lockdowns, curfews and travel…