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COVID lockdowns affect preschoolers' eating, activity and sleep routines, parents say

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic brought in its wake a slew of restrictions on leaving the house, social interactions and educational or business opportunities. For very young children growing up under these conditions, the change is marked. A new study from the UK reports the effect of these changes in the typical pattern of life on preschool children.

24 Oct 2021

Nuclear Stammering Network offers support for adults who stammer

As active members (and in Michael and Paul's case, founder members) of the Nuclear Stammering Network, there are probably no better people to help us understand the impact of stammering than Michael Wright, Paul Martin and David Adams.

22 Oct 2021

WHO and partners call on governments to ensure better protection of health and care workers

The World Health Organization and partners have issued an urgent call for concrete action to better protect health and care workers worldwide from COVID-19 and other health issues.

22 Oct 2021

‘Down to my last diaper’: The anxiety of parenting in poverty

For parents living in poverty, "diaper math" is a familiar and distressingly pressing daily calculation. Babies in the U.S. go through six to 10 disposable diapers a day, at an average cost of $70 to $80 a month. Name-brand diapers with high-end absorption sell for as much as a half a dollar each, and can result in upwards of $120 a month in expenses.

22 Oct 2021

Researchers identify a potential pathogenic link between IBD and mental comorbidities

In response to gut inflammation, such as that caused by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the vascular barrier in the brain choroid plexus closes, locking down access to the brain, according to a new study.

22 Oct 2021

Antisocial and prosocial behavior during COVID-19

A new study aims to determine whether individuals with antisocial behaviors are more susceptible to COVID-19.

21 Oct 2021

Depression, anxiety in pregnant women may increase the likelihood of cesarean deliveries

Depression and anxiety in pregnant women may be connected to the type of delivery they have, new research suggests.

20 Oct 2021

Improving children’s hospital experiences using a social robot

In this interview, News-Medical speaks to Dr. Justin Wagner about Robin, the social companion robot, and how it is improving children’s hospital experiences.

20 Oct 2021

COVID-19 vaccination side effects in the USA

A new study described and compared self-reported side effects of three different COVID-19 vaccines administered between March 19 and July 15, 2021, in the United States.

20 Oct 2021

Understanding how brain cells talk could help find new treatments for neurological, psychiatric conditions

Experts from the University of Nottingham have discovered that reversing the modification of molecular messages at synapses in the human brain, may contribute to reversible mental health conditions such as anxiety, and memory diseases such as dementia.

20 Oct 2021

Infrared light therapy may potentially benefit people with dementia

Infrared light therapy might have the potential to help people living with dementia, according to researchers.

19 Oct 2021

Cancer patients living in low-income and rural areas face an increased risk of suicide

Cancer is an unwelcome blow for anyone, but those diagnosed with cancer who live in low-income and rural areas face an increased risk of suicide compared with those living in high-income and urban areas, according to a study by The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

19 Oct 2021

Anxiety News and Research

Latest Anxiety News and Research

COVID lockdowns affect preschoolers' eating, activity and sleep routines, parents say

Nuclear Stammering Network offers support for adults who stammer

WHO and partners call on governments to ensure better protection of health and care workers

‘Down to my last diaper’: The anxiety of parenting in poverty

Researchers identify a potential pathogenic link between IBD and mental comorbidities

Antisocial and prosocial behavior during COVID-19

Depression, anxiety in pregnant women may increase the likelihood of cesarean deliveries

Improving children’s hospital experiences using a social robot

COVID-19 vaccination side effects in the USA

Understanding how brain cells talk could help find new treatments for neurological, psychiatric conditions

Infrared light therapy may potentially benefit people with dementia

Cancer patients living in low-income and rural areas face an increased risk of suicide

‘Green’ neighborhoods may increase physical activity levels among older African Americans

How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected mental health?

Factors impacting mental health and wellbeing of long covid patients

Patient decision aids for urologic conditions fall short of quality and readability standards

Study: Funny memes may help people cope with COVID-19 stress

Pregnancy constantly overshadowed by insecurity and loneliness during the pandemic

Researchers identify brain circuitry involved in emotional aspects of chronic pain

Study uncovers neuronal circuitry that may play a key role in mediating pain-induced anhedonia

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

Anxiety News and Research

Latest Anxiety News and Research

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

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