COVID stress boosts kids’ anxiety, overeating
Stress is increasing anxiety, depression, and overeating in children during the pandemic. Here's what parents can do to help them.
today • ~8 min
4 causes of ‘Zoom fatigue’ and what you can do about it
Video chat platforms have design flaws that exhaust the human mind and body, leading to "Zoom fatigue." But there are easy ways to mitigate the effects.
yesterday • ~12 min
Reparations could’ve cut the spread of COVID-19
If the US paid reparations to descendants of enslaved people, the COVID-19 pandemic wouldn't have hit so hard across racial groups, research finds.
yesterday • ~4 min
4 causes of ‘Zoom fatigue’ and what you can do about it
Video chat platforms have design flaws that exhaust the human mind and body, leading to 'Zoom fatigue.' But there are easy ways to mitigate their effects.
yesterday • ~12 min
Phone therapy eases insomnia for older adults
Just a few short phone calls can offer "large, robust, and sustaining" benefits for older adults with insomnia, a new study shows.
yesterday • ~8 min
COVID-19 adds to worries for parents of kids with cancer
COVID-19 has added worry and strain to already-burdened parents and caregivers of children diagnosed with cancer.
yesterday • ~6 min
Breast milk offers different bacteria over time
The mix of beneficial bacteria passed from passed via breast milk changes significantly over time, report researchers.
Feb. 23, 2021 • ~4 min
Is your COVID stress eating actually a disorder?
An expert digs into how stress during the pandemic can change eating habits and how to tell the difference between stress eating and an eating disorder.
Feb. 23, 2021 • ~8 min
Preterm babies may struggle with school later
Babies born early may go on to struggle with math and English language arts, and also with chronic absenteeism and suspension from school.
Feb. 23, 2021 • ~6 min
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