Globally, millions of people have been infected with the novel coronavirus. Cases are skyrocketing in many countries, including the United States, India, and Brazil. The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is mainly a respiratory illness. It spreads by infectious respiratory droplets when someone sneezes, coughs,
Month: September 2020
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 8 2020 As the fall approaches, pediatric hospitals will start seeing children with seasonal influenza A and B. At the same time, COVID-19 will be co-circulating in communities with the flu and other respiratory viruses, making it more difficult to identify and prevent the novel coronavirus. With little published data
My son Ziphion’s high school graduation last summer was a very emotional day for me. It felt like time stopped when I heard his name called, as I remembered everything he had to overcome to get there. Then the moment ended, and Ziphion walked across the stage with his diploma, a certificate in French and
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 8 2020 A team of pediatric oncologists led by PD Dr. Anton G. Henssen has set out to further improve our understanding of the mechanisms involved in cancer development and disease progression. PD Dr. Henssen, a researcher at the Experimental and Clinical Research Center (ECRC) – a facility jointly operated
5 Decluttering Mistakes to Avoid // Stop Sabotaging Your Efforts! The Parenting Junkie shares with us common decluttering mistakes we all make. After watching this you’ll know which decluttering mistakes to avoid. Specifically this video will address 5 decluttering mistakes. After learning these 5 decluttering mistakes to avoid you’ll be on your way to a
Dr. Sarah Garwood, an adolescent pediatrician with Washington University at St. Louis Children’s Hospital discusses the signs, effects and prevention of bullying. The effects of bullying can appear as early as preschool. Bullying instances seem to increase during the elementary school years, peak in middle school, then decrease in frequency in high school. As parents,
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We’re all worried, but we also need to be patient as teachers figure out what works (and what doesn’t) in a school year unlike any other. I remember the jumble of nerves I felt when my firstborn started school. We laid out the perfect outfit to go with her brand-new backpack days before, and even
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Brahmins were traditionally priests (pandit, purohit, or pujari) or teachers (guru or acharya). However, Indian texts state that only a sub-sect of Brahmins was originally involved in priestly duties, whereas others were warriors, doctors, agriculturists, traders, poets, writers, landowners, and held a variety of other occupations in the Indian subcontinent
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 8 2020 As co-director of school-based health centers at Bassett Healthcare Network, the pediatrician oversees about 21 school-based health clinics across the region — a poor, rural area known for manufacturing and crippled by the opioid epidemic. From ankles sprained during recess to birth control questions, the clinics serve as
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 8 2020 The University of Glasgow’s Sir Graham Teasdale, co-creator of the Glasgow Coma Scale, once again has teamed with Paul M. Brennan and Gordon D. Murray of the University of Edinburgh. The object: to create a simple and practical tool for use in assessing impaired consciousness in the clinical
Image: Shutterstock We live in unpredictable times. Since staying indoors and practicing social distancing are the best ways to fight the virus, people have no option but to stay at home. Which means schools and colleges have to conduct classes online. Almost all institutions have shifted their base to virtual platforms, with online classes emerging
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 7 2020 Infants and young children have brains with a superpower, of sorts, say Georgetown University Medical Center neuroscientists. Whereas adults process most discrete neural tasks in specific areas in one or the other of their brain’s two hemispheres, youngsters use both the right and left hemispheres to do the
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 7 2020 Like wrenches made of Legos, SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes tighten or loosen DNA in our cells to control how genes are turned on and made into proteins. When assembled correctly, these complexes play a crucial role in the development of normal tissues, and when broken, they can lead
Daily Mail All you pizza lovers in the house, have you ever wondered how this heavenly dish was invented? Pizza is an all-time favorite food, and you don’t have to be an Italian to agree to that. This cheesy dish is perfect for a date night, a picnic at the park, or a game night.
This video shows you how to make a Duct Tape Rose Ring. You will need Duck Tape Brand Duct tape, scissors, ring.
Join the Play Pandemic Challenge → https://theparentingjunkie.com/challenge And ❤ share this video with 10 friends (https://youtu.be/bysX89pn0cA) The Parenting Junkie shares how to create flow in your day. No need for strict schedules, just choose 3 big rocks anchored to a time in the day and let the rest flow from there. ? Don’t just survive…thrive.
Dr. Dehra Harris, a pediatric psychiatrist with Washington University at St. Louis Children’s Hospital discusses the signs and symptoms in ADHD in children. Parents often ask me, “Is ADHD overdiagnosed?” That’s a tough question to answer. Many factors affect a child’s attention, making ADHD a complicated diagnosis. We follow standards and strict procedures to assess
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