California hospitals are battling to find beds to house patients amid fears the explosion of coronavirus cases will exhaust staffing
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Youth vaping rates have plunged during lockdown: study
(HealthDay)—Vaping among teens and young adults has decreased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, with two-thirds of e-cigarette users reporting that
Continue reading »New study warns of the stress experienced by pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic
A new study now recommends that, in addition to routine medical check-ups, health professionals should also ask pregnant woman about
Continue reading »Providing a safe environment for psychiatric patients during pandemic
The very heart of inpatient care for psychiatric patients is socialization, group therapy, shared meals, and a standard two people
Continue reading »Diet and lifestyle during pregnancy linked to modifications in infants’ DNA
A new study has shown pregnant women with obesity could reduce the health risks for their infants through improved diet
Continue reading »More than a billion school meals not served during pandemic: study
School closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted access to low or no-cost school breakfast and lunch programs for millions
Continue reading »Midlife blood pressure during exercise predicts later heart disease
(HealthDay)—Higher blood pressure (BP) during exercise and impaired BP recovery after exercise in midlife may be markers of subclinical and
Continue reading »Family violence increases during pandemic
Quarantine has been incredibly dangerous for adults and children in abusive relationships and households around the world, said Joan S.
Continue reading »Everything you need to know about contraception during coronavirus
We may be in lockdown but that doesn’t mean our routine healthcare needs stop. Thousands of women in the UK
Continue reading »Running without risk during the pandemic
It’s good for you to take a run during the coronavirus pandemic—and safe if you take precautions, an expert says.
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