Young people, men and people in “individualistic” societies report higher levels of loneliness, according to a large-scale global study. The study—based on responses from more
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Boeing and Airbus are studying how coronavirus may spread on their airplanes and whether UV light could help disinfect cabins between flights At least two
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Coronavirus has meant lots of us working from home and doing anything to swerve the perils of public transport. No one’s ever enjoyed a sweaty
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A new report, published today by the WHO Regional Office for Europe, on the health and social well-being of schoolchildren from 45 countries, including the
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More people with dementia died from COVID-19 in England and Wales compared to any other pre-existing condition, according to new figures. Alzheimer’s Research UK, the
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Hundreds of thousands of New Zealand children returned to school Monday after two months of home education as part of a COVID-19 lockdown. Excited youngsters
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New “End of Life Care in Frailty” guidelines have been published by the British Geriatrics Society to help doctors, nurses and allied health professionals provide
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The innovative treatment model, Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT), and its Norwegian adaptation, Prompt Mental Health Care (PMHC), have been evaluated by cohort studies
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I’m a data scientist at the University of San Francisco and teach courses online in machine learning for fast.ai. In late March, I decided to
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In the 1970s, an epidemic of mysterious arthritis-like symptoms began spreading among children in the lushly wooded area around Lyme, Connecticut. Scientists traced the cause
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