New research from Boston Medical Center found that substance use disorders (SUD) do not increase the likelihood of dying from Covid.
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- Health & Wellness
Axing the “Gold Standard” Weekly Covid Infection Survey Shows Blinkered Complacency, Says Expert
The Government’s decision to end the internationally admired ONS weekly Covid infection survey leaves the UK vulnerable to new waves of the virus.
- Health & Wellness
Paramedic Who Nearly Died from Covid Represents London Ambulance Service at “Trees of Life” Memorial Event
A motorcycle paramedic who fell gravely ill with Covid has represented London Ambulance Service.
Patients who have been hospitalised with severe Covid have permanent changes in their cholesterol three months after recovery.
Covid-related stress had a greater impact on the mental health of pregnant women during the pandemic, compared to those who weren’t.
- Health & Wellness
Changing Narratives and Socioeconomic Impacts of Emerging Infectious Diseases in Africa
by Onah Calebby Onah CalebOver the years, Africa has been known to harbour not only emerging infectious diseases but also recurrent infectious diseases.
Like many other cities and communities worldwide, Irvine, California, has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Cyberpsychology & Technology
On Social Media Platforms, More Sharing Means Less Caring About Accuracy
As a social media user, you can be eager to share content. You can also try to judge whether it is true or not.
- Cyberpsychology & Technology
Celebrity Tweets Likely Shaped Us Negative Public Opinion of Covid Pandemic
Tweets by people in the public eye likely increasingly shaped negative public opinion of the Covid pandemic as it progressed in the US.
- Health & Wellness
Education Levels Impact on Belief in Scientific Misinformation and Mistrust of Coovid Preventive Measures
People with a university degree were less likely to believe in Covid misinformation and more likely to trust preventive measures than those without a degree.
Over the past few years, mental health across the UK has been in rapid decline thanks to adverse life events including the Covid pandemic and the rising cost of living.
Messenger RNA (mRNA) is a vital molecule responsible for transmitting the sequence information stored in our DNA to ribosomes, the protein-making machinery of our cells.
- Health & Wellness
More Than 86 Million Covid Vaccination Appointments Booked Through Nhs Online System in First Two Years
More than 86 million Covid vaccination appointments have been arranged using the NHS’s national online booking system since its launch two years ago.
- Mental Health & Well-Being
Mental Health Teams in Schools Are Improving Access to Support, But Not All Children and Young People Are Benefitting
Mental health services in schools and further education colleges have made significant early progress in its first three years.
The UKHSA is reporting a 37% surge in cases of norovirus – often called winter vomiting sickness.