Eating Mediterranean Food May Help Your Mental Health During Stressful Times
During the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers asked nearly 1,700 people about their eating habits and mental health. They found something interesting: people who …
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Why Romanian Doctors Are Testing Kids for Vitamin D Deficiency
Researchers in Romania studied whether testing children for vitamin D deficiency actually helps catch the problem early. They looked at nearly 3,600 children …
Read MoreHow COVID-19 Changed the Way Health Programs Work Together
During the COVID-19 pandemic, health workers in five African and Asian countries found new ways to combine different health programs—like vaccine campaigns, …
Read MoreDid COVID Lockdowns Lower Vitamin D Levels?
Researchers looked at blood test results from nearly 300,000 people in Germany to see if vitamin D levels dropped during COVID-19 lockdowns. They compared test …
Read MoreHow Manual Therapists Stayed Healthy During COVID-19
Researchers in Sweden tracked 816 massage therapists and other hands-on healthcare workers for a year during the COVID-19 pandemic to see how the crisis …
Read MoreNew Patterns in a Rare Polio-Like Illness After COVID-19
Researchers studied four children and young adults who developed acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), a rare condition that causes sudden weakness or paralysis, after …
Read MoreEating Alone May Weaken Muscles in Older Adults
During the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers studied 237 older adults living in their communities to understand how eating habits affect muscle strength and …
Read MoreKids' Weight Stayed About the Same During COVID, But Exercise Still Matters
Researchers looked at how kids' weights changed before and during the COVID-19 pandemic using data from thousands of American children ages 2 to 19. They found …
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