8 simple strategies to fuel your body during a pandemic
People eat for many reasons – pleasure, emotional release, boredom or to connect with others. And then there is eating d
This simple model shows the importance of wearing masks and social distancing
Hospital and nursing staff wear face masks and observes social distancing guidelines at an event in the U.K.Ben Birchall
Death rates have fallen by 18% for hospitalized COVID–19 patients as treatments improve
CC BY-NDTwo large recent studies show that people hospitalized for COVID-19 in March were more than three times as likel
These at-home exercises can help older people boost their immune system and overall health...
Older adults, especially those over 65, have five times the risk of hospitalization and 90 times the risk of death from
Who's in? Who's out? The ethics of COVID-19 travel rules
People wait at O. R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa on Nov. 26, 2021, as many nations moved t
States are making it harder to sue nursing homes over COVID-19: Why immunity from...
The coronavirus has devastated nursing homes across the country, killing tens of thousands of vulnerable older Americans
COVID-19 public health messages have been all over the place – but researchers know...
Persuading people to get a COVID-19 vaccine remains a challenge even as more than a 120 million people in the U.S. have
Herd immunity won’t solve America's COVID-19 problem
After months battling the COVID-19 pandemic, the idea of “herd immunity” is back in the news. This has been stoked by re
Even if you're asymptomatic, COVID-19 can harm your heart, study shows – here's what...
COVID-19 can do some pretty scary things to the human heart. It can trigger blood clots in severe cases and cause inflam
How doctors' fears of getting COVID-19 can mean losing the healing power of touch:...
The Conversation is running a series of dispatches from clinicians and researchers operating on the front lines of the c
