Nitrogen dioxide, which comes from transportation, was half of what would be expected over China in February 2020. Other emissions…
Inconsistencies in data presentation could harm efforts against COVID-19
Since COVID-19 emerged late last year, there’s been an enormous amount of research produced on this novel coronavirus disease. But…
Generic public health messages work best at shifting dietary behaviors
A new health economics study warns that health information which offers specific advice tailored to individuals can inadvertently often backfire.
Contact tracing apps unlikely to contain COVID-19 spread: UK researchers
Contract tracing apps used to reduce the spread of COVID-19 are unlikely to be effective without proper uptake and support…
New research finds association between COVID-19 hospital use and mortality
Researchers have found a statistical relationship between the number of hospital beds (ICU and non-ICU) occupied by COVID-19 patients in…
Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 spreads more indoors at low humidity
The airborne transmission of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 via aerosol particles in indoor environment seems to be strongly influenced by relative…
Anorexia may stunt young women’s growth
Girls with anorexia nervosa can have stunted growth and may not reach their full height potential, according to a new…
Researchers show children are silent spreaders of virus that causes COVID-19
Researchers provide critical data showing that children play a larger role in the community spread of COVID-19 than previously thought.
Broccoli and Brussels sprouts a cut above for blood vessel health
New research has shown some of our least favorite vegetables could be the most beneficial when it comes to preventing…
COVID-19: How South Korea prevailed while the United States failed
In a commentary, researchers demonstrate the stark differences in public health strategies from two democratic republics: South Korea and the…