The new coronavirus has upended all of our usual calculus about seemingly ordinary activities. Is running past someone on the street safe? How about shopping…
Heart disease risk up for first-time mothers with preeclampsia
(HealthDay)—First-time mothers with preeclampsia are at a higher risk for adverse cardiovascular outcomes, including myocardial infarction, stroke, and cardiovascular death, according to a study recently…
Patients with Parkinson’s disease face unique ‘hidden sorrows’ related to the COVID-19
While much attention has focused on the potential for severe respiratory complications and unfavorable outcomes from the COVID-19 pandemic among patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD),…
Woman with COVID-19 developed a rare brain condition. Doctors suspect a link.
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‘How will we eat’? India’s coronavirus lockdown threatens millions with severe hardship
Last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 21-day lockdown for India’s 1.3 billion people. With just four hours’ notice, the government instructed everyone to…
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…
What does supportive care mean for patients with COVID-19?
Social distancing helps prevent the spread of COVID-19. Most patients who contract the virus will have mild symptoms. Those at greatest risk of developing severe…
Insights from ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in patients with kidney disease
High blood pressure has a range of effects on the body that can influence both physical and mental health. Two studies in an upcoming issue…
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…
How to beat the medicine shortage with expert-approved home remedies
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…