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Medical technologies have been central to US pandemic response – but social behaviors matter just as much
COVID-19 vaccines and treatments aren't societal silver bullets when health disparities persist. Michael Nagle/Xinhua via Getty ImagesBefore COVID-19, there was...
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Stress is contagious in relationships – here’s what you can do to support your partner and boost your own health during the holidays and beyond
Relationship stress can hit new highs during the holidays. Aaron Amat/iStock via Getty Images PlusWith the flurry of shopping, spending...
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Omicron: what the next few weeks will look like
Omicron, the latest variant of concern, was discovered in samples collected on November 8 in South Africa. It rapidly replaced...
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Home for the holidays and worried about an older relative? Make observations, not assumptions
If you're worried about older loved ones' ability to care for themselves, try starting a conversation with nonjudgmental questions. MoMo...
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It could take 12 hours of walking to burn off your Christmas dinner
Christmas is a time when many people put on a few extra pounds. sutulastock/ ShutterstockOvereating at Christmas time is almost...
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The nanoparticles in mRNA vaccines are nothing to fear: We interact with many useful, tiny particles every day
We interact with nanoparticles in multiple ways every day. The nanoparticles in this illustration are delivering drugs to cells. (Shutterstock)Let’s...
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Omicron is likely to hit deprived areas the hardest – here’s why
A recurring theme of the pandemic has been how COVID’s impacts have not fallen equally across the UK population. The...
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People feel lonelier in crowded cities – but green spaces can help
Nearly half of people in the UK report experiencing loneliness. Ton Kung/ ShutterstockAll of us can probably remember a time...
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‘HIV Made Me Fabulous’ film relies on science and embodied storytelling to counter stigma and discrimination
We need a new script about women and HIV. (Allie Carter), Author provided “We can’t demonize the very stuff that...
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A trauma survivor’s guide to the holidays: Post-COVID-19 lockdown edition
The holidays can be a time of distress for people who have experienced family trauma. (Shutterstock)For accountants, it’s tax time;...
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