COVID-19 vaccines for children: How parents are influenced by misinformation, and how they can counter it
Health care providers are just one trusted source of information for parents on the safety of COVID-19 vaccines for children....
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Do lateral flow tests detect omicron? Your questions answered
Just as we thought we understood COVID testing, along came omicron and raised a whole new bunch of questions. We...
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Three ways to improve the uptake of COVID vaccines by ethnic minority groups in the UK
CameraCraft/ShutterstockCOVID vaccines protect people from severe illness and death, but in the UK, they’re not doing so evenly. While overall...
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Mourning after mass shootings isn’t enough – a sociologist argues that society’s messages about masculinity need to change
People attend a vigil for the victims of a school shooting that occurred in Oxford, Michigan, on Nov. 30, 2021....
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COVID-19 vaccine inequity allowed Omicron to emerge
While people in the wealthy West have had preferred access to multiple rounds of vaccines, vast numbers of people, especially...
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Omicron boosters: everything you need to know
The omicron variant of COVID is now spreading rapidly. Early reports suggest omicron causes less severe disease than other variants...
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Omicron FAQ: How is it different from other variants? Is it a ‘super-variant?’ Can it evade vaccines? How transmissible is it?
The Omicron variant has been confirmed in all continents except Antarctica. (Pixabay/Canva)Omicron, the first COVID-19 variant to have been upgraded...
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Christmas can be hazardous for pets – here’s what to look out for
OlgaOvcharenko/ShutterstockChristmas is a wonderful time to relax with family and friends, both two and four legged. But it can be...
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Why is my poop brown?
Brown poop can indicate good health. Vitalii Barida/iStock via Getty Images Plus Curious Kids is a series for children of...
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Risk factors that determine whether you’re more or less likely to develop cognitive decline
Mild cognitive decline may only be a precursor to dementia for some. FGC/ ShutterstockAbout two in ten people over the...
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