Young adults most likely to still take extra precautions for COVID

Poll shows most think pandemic is ongoing, but few are taking precautions. Partisan, other differences abound. Read More

Rapid immune response of cells inside nose leads to milder cases of COVID-19 in kids

The nose appears to know when it comes to why children typically have milder cases of COVID-19 than seniors, a new study finds. Read More

Electric cars could improve kids' health, study finds

The report, which focused on kids in Michigan, found that clean power ... clean electricity could benefit children’s health. The study projected the health impacts on children assuming ... Read More

Researchers find no link between COVID-19 virus and development of asthma in children

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many families worried about the long-term effects posed by the SARS-COV-2 virus. Now, researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that a ... Read More

Lonesome kids are more likely to suffer psychosis as adults — and it’s way worse for women: study

Loneliness may hurt more than your child’s feelings. Adults who experienced loneliness in childhood are more likely to endure ... risks of loneliness — one study even found that the state ... Read More

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is dropping a request for a Seattle hospital to hand over records regarding gender-affirming treatment potentially given to children from Texas as part of a ... Read More

Coronavirus: Can your pet get or spread Covid-19 to humans?

Coronavirus: Study ... most likely jumped from animals to humans in the first place, sparking a pandemic because the virus spreads so easily between people. But it does not easily spread from ... Read More

Emory study finds ‘invisible threat’ to kids from secondhand vape exposure

ExploreStudy: COVID-19 can damage the heart ... at Emory’s School of Nursing and lead author of the study, said in a news release. “However, there are chemicals in the liquids used in a ... Read More

COVID-19 vaccination as effective for adults with common mental disorders as for those without, finds study

Both these findings held true whether two, three, or four vaccinations were received for ages 18-49, 50-64, and 65 and older. "Although mental health conditions can tax the immune system, putting ... Read More

Study: GOP-leaning states more likely to report COVID vaccine side effects

People living in Republican-leaning states are much more likely to report severe adverse reactions to the COVID-19 ... the study. “People could attribute any kind of experience they may have ... Read More

People in Republican-voting states more likely to report Covid-19 vaccine side effects, study says

People in Republican-voting states were more likely to report adverse events after receiving a Covid-19 vaccination ... them may be shaped by their political views. The cross-sectional study ... Read More