Can Schools Require COVID-19 Vaccines for Students Now That Pfizer’s Shot Is Authorized for Kids 12 and Up?
The Food and Drug Administration has granted the first emergency use authorization of a COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents. What comes next?
15 Minutes With Jessica Malaty Rivera
The epidemiologist and unlikely Instagram star shares some straight talk about Covid-19 and vaccines
Popping Toys, the Latest Fidget Craze, Might Reduce Stress for Adults and Children Alike
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Going Back to the Office? The Colder Temperature Could Lead to Weight Gain
Living or working in a cool environment for extended periods can lower core body temperature. This decreases metabolic rate and may cause weight gain.
Opciones de tratamiento para el cáncer de cabeza y cuello
El estudio de los cambios genéticos en las células cancerosas puede ser útil para desarrollar mejores tratamientos para el cáncer de cabeza y cuello
Genomics, mutations, and treatment options for Head & Neck Cancer
Studying genetic changes in cancer cells may be helpful in developing better treatments for head and neck cancer
Do You Really Need to Drink 8 Glasses of Water a Day? An Exercise Scientist Explains Why Your Kidneys Say ‘No’
Healthy people can actually die from drinking too much water
Misinformation, Disinformation and Hoaxes: What’s the Difference?
The issue goes back to ancient Rome, but today's social networks make it easy for uncritical readers to dramatically amplify falsehoods
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