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2020-08-17 17:32Contact Lenses May Slow Nearsightedness in Children

Children who wore high-power bifocal contacts had less worsening of myopia.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-17 16:44Coronavirus Doctors Battle Another Scourge: Misinformation

Physicians say they regularly treat people more inclined to believe what they read on Facebook than what a medical professional tells them.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-17 11:00What if ‘Herd Immunity’ Is Closer Than Scientists Thought?

In what may be the world’s most important math puzzle, researchers are trying to figure out how many people in a community must be immune before the coronavirus fades.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-17 11:00How Children’s Sleep Habits Have Changed in the Pandemic

Spending more time on screens, staying up late and sleeping late may require some adjustments for the start of the school year.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-17 11:00Are Mammograms Worthwhile for Older Women?

Some might be better off not knowing they have breast cancer because they are likely to die of other causes long before breast cancer would threaten their health.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-17 11:00Save the Gaiters!

A small study prompted fears that neck gaiters could spread more virus droplets than they stop. But new research shows that those face coverings can protect just as well as other cloth masks.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-17 02:08The medical school trying to become anti-racist

Students campaigned for changes to training so they are better prepared for patients from minority backgrounds.
BBC News Health

2020-08-17 01:20Body positivity campaigners: 'It’s not just about eat less, move more’

Body positivity campaigners say the government's obesity strategy "blames" bigger people for Covid-19.
BBC News Health

2020-08-16 23:40Scientists See Signs of Lasting Immunity to Covid-19, Even After Mild Infections

New research indicates that human immune system cells are storing information about the coronavirus so they can fight it off again.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-16 21:40Fearing a ‘Twindemic,’ Health Experts Push Urgently for Flu Shots

There’s no vaccine for Covid-19, but there’s one for influenza. With the season’s first doses now shipping, officials are struggling over how to get people to take it.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-16 19:37Coronavirus News: Strong Immunity May Follow Even Mild Cases

California heat wave and power cuts create a pandemic quandary. And new C.D.C. guidance reflects rising cases among children.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-16 16:40Dr. Jay Galst, a Specialist in Eyes and Coins, Dies at 69

An ophthalmologist with a numismatic hobby, he combined those interests in an unusual book. He died of the novel coronavirus.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-16 01:01Blood cancer, my baby and me

Within a single month Máirín Geddis turned 30 years old, gave birth and was diagnosed with cancer.
BBC News Health

2020-08-15 20:21Coronavirus Live Updates: Arizona School District Cancels Reopening

Romney blasts Trump’s handling of pandemic. In many U.S. cities, fears of a public transit ‘death spiral.’ South Korea reported 166 new cases, the country’s highest daily count since March.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-15 19:41Coronavirus Crisis Has Made Brazil an Ideal Vaccine Laboratory

Widespread contagion, a deep bench of scientists and a robust vaccine-making infrastructure have made Brazil an important player in the quest to find a vaccine.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-15 04:32Study Says Obesity Raises Risk of Death from Covid-19 Among Men

Obesity is not an independent risk for women, according to a new study, perhaps because their fat is distributed differently.
New York Times - Health

2020-08-15 01:02Coronavirus: Why Egypt has faced criticism over antibody tests

Egypt has faced criticism for testing frontline healthcare workers for coronavirus using antibody tests.
BBC News Health

2020-08-15 01:01TikTok: New-found fame for ‘No Fizzy Drink Guy’

An Australian man documenting his addiction to soft drinks goes viral.
BBC News Health

2020-08-14 23:30Parents Turn to 'Pods' for School During Pandemic

“Podding” is garnering increased attention given the uncertainty of the upcoming school year. Many districts have opted out of in-person learning, or are offering a choice of virtual or in-school instruction as people grow increasingly co...
WebMD

2020-08-14 22:25Older Children and the Coronavirus: A New Wrinkle in the Debate

A new report from South Korea throws into question an earlier finding regarding transmission by older children.
New York Times - Health

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