nTIDE May 2023 Deeper Dive: How did COVID-19 lockdown impact employment of individuals with visual disabilities?
East Hanover, NJ – May 23, 2023 – New data show that while individuals with visual disabilities were slow to ...
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COVID lockdown allows study of tourism’s impact on Hawaii fishes
During August 2019, more than 40,000 tourists visited Hawaii’s Molokini island to snorkel or dive. In March 2020 the worldwide ...
Less ‘risky’ sex of early pandemic still evident year after first lockdown in Britain
The lower prevalence of ‘risky’ sex—with multiple or new partners without using condoms—which occurred during the early stages of the ...
Psychological intervention reduced stress during COVID lockdown
Resilience and well-being in difficult times can be developed via online interventions in the workplace. An international team of researchers ...
Perceptions of stress, mood associated with listening to music during COVID-19 lockdown
About The Study: Listening to music in daily life was significantly associated with lower levels of stress during the COVID-19 ...
Gardening eased lockdown loneliness as pandemic paralysed Britain
Therapeutic community gardening helped reduce loneliness as the pandemic paralysed the nation, University of Essex research has revealed. A ...
COVID-19 lockdown may have increased suicidal thoughts
The lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic had a significant effect on levels of suicidal ideation, a new study finds. The ...
How the first lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic changed our creativity
Covid-19 took us by surprise and the exceptional situation of the first lockdown required great capacities of adaptation, in particular ...
UK study in a million adults suggests under 45s and women more likely to gain weight and jump a BMI category during lockdown
New research being presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, Netherlands (4-7 May), suggests that most ...
COVID-19 lockdown measures affect air pollution from cities differently
WASHINGTON, April 26, 2022 – The COVID-19 pandemic and its public response created large shifts in how people travel. In ...
Digital training at home to beat lockdown frustration
FRANKFURT. People were about 40 per cent less active during the first lockdown in the spring of 2020. This has ...
Traffic accidents significantly dropped during COVID-19 lockdown
TROY, N.Y. — Research from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute shows that traffic accidents decreased by nearly half during the two-month period at ...
Uptake of childhood immunizations increased during Scotland’s national lockdown in 2020
In March 2020, the United Kingdom instituted a national lockdown, mandating that people only leave their home for a limited ...
Lockdown measures linked to an increase in drinking at home
**Strictly embargoed until 00:01 (GMT) Thursday 3 February 2022** Lockdown measures linked to an increase in drinking at home New ...
More than 800 deaths may have been avoided due to air quality improvements during the first lockdown phase in Europe
Strict COVID-19 lockdown policies such as workplace closures in European cities reduced levels of air pollution and the number of ...
Less psychosocial problems in patients with dementia during second lockdown
Amsterdam, January 19, 2022: The covid-19 pandemic still poses enormous social challenges. People with cognitive impairments (problems with, for example, ...
Lockdown drove pollution changes between – even within – cities
During COVID-19 lockdowns, the internet was flooded with images from Delhi to Los Angeles, showing mountains typically hidden behind smog ...
Live personalized music soothes stressed patients during lockdown
CHICAGO – A violinist playing a soothing melody tailored to a patient’s particular medical condition and personal musical preferences in ...
During COVID-19 lockdown, emotional well-being declined for adults with vision, hearing loss
SEATTLE, December 1, 2021 -- During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, many assisted living and senior center facilities ...
COVID-19: Compliance to household mixing restrictions in England decreased with each lockdown
Household mixing significantly decreased in the first lockdown in England and remained relatively low in the second lockdown, but increased ...
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Multiple sclerosis more prevalent in Black Americans than previously thought
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UTHSC researchers’ work on human pangenome aids understanding of common chromosomal abnormality
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Weather anomalies are keeping insects active longer
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American Indian and Alaska native men less likely to receive prostate cancer screening
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Whales not to be counted on as ‘climate savers’: study
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University of Sydney launches innovative research fellowship scheme to tackle global challenges