by William Jester | May 2, 2023 | Community, Covid, News
People who avoid COVID-19 precautions to prevent illness are more likely to purchase firearms – a pattern of behavior most common among moderate and conservative individuals, according to a Rutgers study. The researchers surveyed a sample of 6,404 adults from three...
by William Jester | Apr 24, 2023 | Community, Covid, News
The study found those living in the South were more likely to report an increase in violence and depression. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people who experienced intimate partner violence in their current relationship before COVID-19 had an increase in...
by William Jester | Apr 23, 2023 | Community, Covid, News
Prescriptions for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder medications spiked in the first year of the pandemic, according to a report published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The jump in prescriptions came after several years of...
by William Jester | Apr 22, 2023 | Community, Covid, News
Half as many children in the United States were diagnosed with asthma in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to previous years, and Rutgers researchers think fewer colds may be part of the reason. In a new Rutgers study, published in Respiratory Research,...
by William Jester | Apr 21, 2023 | Covid, News
Please read Dr. Horton’s article in Respiratory Research titled, “Childhood asthma diagnoses declined during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.” The COVID-19 pandemic has caused profound interruptions in healthcare access and delivery. Prior...