During the COVID-19 pandemic, parents have been faced with challenging circumstances to balance work, household, care of children and support of distance learning for school-age children without help from their regular support systems such as schools, childcare, and often other family members as well. A new longitudinal study in Germany examined day-to-day parenting behavior during […]
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Majority of pregnant women who tested positive for COVID-19 were asymptomatic, study finds
The majority of pregnant women who tested positive for COVID-19 on arrival to the delivery room were asymptomatic, according to a paper by Mount Sinai researchers published in PLOS ONE on Thursday, December 10. The pregnant patients who tested positive for the coronavirus were also more likely than those who tested negative to identify as […]
Thailand urges calm after four test positive for virus
Thai authorities urged calm on Tuesday as they scramble to trace a potential coronavirus outbreak after at least four women tested positive on returning from neighbouring Myanmar. Since detecting the first case outside of China back in January, Thailand has managed to keep COVID-19 infections low, at just over 4,000 cases, in part by imposing […]
Connecticut election worker tests positive for coronavirus
Fox News Go An election employee in New Haven, Conn., has tested positive for the coronavirus, leading to a dozen other workers being quarantined, city officials said Wednesday. Maritza Bond, the city's public health director, said the infected employee has not been to work since experiencing symptoms last week. She said offices in City Hall […]
Inventiva Receives Positive FDA Feedback to Advance its Lead Drug Candidate Lanifibranor into Pivotal Phase III in NASH
Daix (France), November 10, 2020 – Inventiva (Euronext Paris and Nasdaq: IVA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of oral small molecule therapies for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) and other diseases with significant unmet medical need, today announced conclusions from its end-of-phase II meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug […]
Finland’s Covid sniffer dog trial ‘extremely positive’: researchers
A pilot project using sniffer dogs to provide instant and pain-free coronavirus testing at Helsinki airport has shown promising early results and proven popular with travellers, researchers said on Wednesday. Three dogs, named Kossi, ET and Miina, have sniffed swabs taken from 2,200 passengers in the month since the testing booth was set up at […]
Non-invasive stimulation device to treat tinnitus shows positive results in clinical trials
A group of researchers at Neuromod Devices Limited, working with an international team of researchers, reports positive results in a clinical trial set up to test a non-invasive stimulation device to treat tinnitus. In their paper published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, the group describes the science behind the device and how well it […]
Isolating after a positive coronavirus diagnosis: How long does it last, and what does it entail?
The president, Melania Trump test positive for COVID-19 ‘Hannity’ anchor Sean Hannity sends his prayers to the Trump family and provides insight into the progress made with coronavirus trials, pandemic response. President Trump and first lady Melania Trump were confirmed to have tested positive for the novel coronavirus early Friday morning, and both will be […]
Nurse has tested positive for coronavirus EIGHT times over 50 days
‘It’s like a punch to the stomach’: Canadian nurse, 49, says she has tested positive for coronavirus EIGHT times over 50 days Tracy Schofield, 49, from Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, tested positive for coronavirus on March 31 She spent two weeks self-isolating in her room at home but her second test at the end of her […]
Why being positive keeps you slim, top psychologist explains
Why being positive keeps you slim: Psychologist explains how your mindset is linked to weight loss – and offers a 3-step plan for you to try Dr Aria is one of the UK’s leading psychologists specializing in weight management and long-term health Positive thinkers are more likely to lose weight and keep it off, data shows […]