Tag: COVID-19 pandemic
As viral infections skyrocket, masks are still a tried-and-true way to...
Emily Toth Martin, University of Michigan and Marisa Eisenberg, University of Michigan
The cold and flu season of 2022...
This course teaches students how to connect with older adults to...
Jeremy Holloway, University of North Dakota
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Americans’ personal savings rate is near an all-time low – an...
Arabinda Basistha, West Virginia University
The rate at which Americans are saving money has dipped close to an all-time...
At last, COVID-19 shots for little kids – 5 essential reads
Amanda Mascarelli, The Conversation
For many parents of kids under age 5, a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine could...
Why daylight saving time is unhealthy – a neurologist explains
Beth Ann Malow, Vanderbilt University
As people in the U.S. prepare to turn their clocks ahead one hour in...
Surprise – your kids may be nervous about ditching the mask
Elizabeth Englander, Bridgewater State University and Katharine Covino-Poutasse, Fitchburg State University
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued...
Trust comes when you admit what you don’t know – lessons...
Tamar Kushnir, Duke University; David Sobel, Brown University, and Mark Sabbagh, Queen's University, Ontario
Consider the following situation: Two...
Omicron makes booster shots more critical for medically vulnerable seniors
Laurie Archbald-Pannone, University of Virginia
People are understandably worn out, tired of thinking about COVID-19 and wanting to get...