Healthier 2021: Mark’s Fitness Fell Flat During Quarantine — Now He’s Making a Comeback

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2020 was a wild ride. And for many of us, healthy eating, exercise, and self-care habits went flying off the rails. If you’re feeling ready to get back on track, we’re with you. Three of our editorial team members are making big changes in the New Year, and they’ve offered to take … Read more

Making Boredom Help You Thrive During COVID-19

Corinna S. Martarelli, PhD, assistant professor, Swiss Distance University Institute (FernUni). Nature: “Too bored to bother?” CDC COVID Tracker: “Demographic Trends of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the US reported to CDC, Cases by Age Group.” Blake Guntharp, unemployed recent college graduate, Pontotoc, MS. Mississippi state department of labor unemployment statistics online. … Read more

Tech making it easier to see inside babies’ brains

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Scientists in the UK have demonstrated technology that could allow us to better understand a baby’s brain during moments of natural activity. The brain imaging technology has been developed by teams from UCL, Cambridge University, the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge and Gowerlabs. It uses high-density diffuse optical tomography (HD-DOT) and has been tested on six-month … Read more

Donald Trump completed 2nd dose of Remdesivir, making progress but not out of the woods: White House doctor

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US President Donald Trump, who was admitted to a military hospital in Washington after he tested positive for coronavirus on Friday, has completed the second dose of Remdesivir and made substantial progress since diagnosis, the White House physician, Sean Conley, said on Sunday. Conley said the president remains fever free and off supplemental oxygen. In … Read more