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The first global standards to embed health and wellbeing into the education system have been created amid a rise in mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers at the Centre for Adolescent Health at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) led the two-year project at the invitation of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific […]
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Most people feel and deal with anxiety at some point in their lives. Maybe they’re bothered about how they perform in their studies or work, they’re anxious about what the future might bring, as well as nervous whenever they’re about to unlock a new chapter or milestone in their lives. This feeling of anxiousness is normal, and it fades away […]
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A staged alert system, designed by scientists and public health officials to guide local policies, helped one city prevent hospital surges and long lockdowns, according to new research published in the journal Nature Communications. In a new study led by The University of Texas at Austin COVID-19 Modeling Consortium in collaboration with Northwestern University, researchers describe the system that has […]
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A study by the ICTA-UAB and the University of Porto analyses the effects of exposure to green spaces during the first months of the COVID19 pandemic in Spain and Portugal. A study carried out by the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB) and the Instituto de Saúde Pública of the University of Porto […]
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Kyndra Nevin recalls with dread having to ask a Montana judge to sign an order documenting that she’d had gender-confirmation surgery so she could change the gender on her birth certificate to female. Nevin, a Bozeman resident and now 55, said the process she went through about a decade ago was humiliating and she continually worried the judge would deny […]
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France on Wednesday said it was ending the obligation to wear masks outside and would bring forward the lifting of a nighttime curfew, as COVID infections fall and the country’s vaccine drive picks up. Prime Minister Jean Castex said the requirement for people to wear masks outdoors in much of the country would be lifted from Thursday, with some exceptions, […]
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Doctors urge COVID vaccinations as Delta variant spreads Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marty Makary discusses the COVID-19 Delta variant and vaccine side-effects in adolescents A top expert with the U.K.’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) on Sunday warned the region is approaching a third wave of COVID-19 infections as a highly transmissible variant first detected in India continues […]
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It was a scary moment for soccer fans around the world when Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest during Denmark’s Euro 2020 opener against Finland on Saturday. According to ESPN, the 29-year-old soccer player is reportedly in stable condition at a hospital in Copenhagen, though team doctor Morten Boesen said in a press conference Sunday that Eriksen was […]
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I’m a GP, I’m burnt out, but let’s be honest: we need to stop playing the victim card and see our patients, says DR MIKE SMITH I had a rare opportunity to spend time with my mum during the last bank holiday. The sun was shining and Worthing Beach looked alluring. But eventually the conversation took a turn I’d been […]
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I’m a GP, I’m burnt out, but let’s be honest: we need to stop playing the victim card and see our patients, says DR MIKE SMITH I had a rare opportunity to spend time with my mum during the last bank holiday. The sun was shining and Worthing Beach looked alluring. But eventually the conversation took a turn I’d been […]
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