New Anorexia Cases More Than Doubled During First COVID-19 Wave in Canada
Investigators examined the incidence and severity of newly diagnosed anorexia nervosa and atypical anorexia nervosa in Canada before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Third mRNA Vaccine Dose Ups Effectiveness Against Hospitalization
Receipt of a third COVID-19 mRNA vaccine dose is associated with increased vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19 hospitalization.
Moderna Begins Testing Booster Shot Aimed at Omicron
Moderna Inc. announced that it has launched a trial that will study the power of a redesigned booster shot — 1 that homes in on the highly contagious omicron variant.
Omicron Linked to Increase in COVID-19 Cases, Lower Disease Severity
COVID-19 cases have increased with the emergence of the omicron variant, but disease severity seems not to have increased.
How Has COVID-19 Impacted Psychosocial Functioning of Urban, School-Age Children?
This is the first study utilizing pre- and mid-pandemic data to assess the psychosocial impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on a cohort of children primarily of racial and ethnic minority groups.
COVID-19 and Sleep and Daytime Problems During the First Phase of the Pandemic
In an international study, researchers assessed the occurrence of sleep and daytime problems during the first phase of the pandemic.
Omicron Shows Signs of Ebbing as US Cases Fall, Hospitalizations Level Off
Weeks after omicron began ravaging the United States, experts are now seeing statistical signs that suggest the wildly contagious variant might be losing steam.
FDA May Limit Use of Two COVID-19 Antibody Treatments
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may soon curtail the use of 2 monoclonal antibody treatments that do not appear to work against the highly contagious omicron variant.
People with Schizophrenia at High Risk of Dying from COVID-19
With people who have major psychiatric disorders being more likely to have comorbidities which could lead to worse results concerning COVID-19, researchers using a US database assessed the odds of testing positive for COVID-19, as well as mortality from COVID-19.
One-Third of Pregnant Women Report Mental Distress During Pandemic
Nearly 1 in 3 pregnant women have reported elevated symptoms of mental health distress and a negative impact on health behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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