By DocWire News Featured Reading -August 11, 2021 Neuron. 2021 Aug 9:S0896-6273(21)00571-7. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2021.07.027. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Lockdowns and school closures deprive adolescents of typical social interactions. In this NeuroView, […]
Stress-Related Growth in Adolescents Returning to School After COVID-19 School Closure
Authors: Lea Waters1*, Kelly-Ann Allen1,2 and Gökmen Arslan3,4 The move to remote learning during COVID-19 has impacted billions of students. While research shows that school closure, and the pandemic more generally, has led […]
Study Finds Children Born During Lockdown Have Lost IQ Points, Impaired Cognitive Functioning
Authors: by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, A new study has found that mean IQ scores of young children born during the pandemic have tumbled by as much as […]
Masking school children is abuse
No scientific studies support the CDC guidance Authors: PrintBy Jenny Beth MartinSaturday, August 14, 2021 ANALYSIS/OPINION: When it comes to imposing mask mandates – especially for school children – Democrats simply don’t […]
COVID-19 pandemic causing babies to develop differently – study
In infants, overall cognitive scores are significantly lower since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic with young infants showing lower performance than infants born before January 2019. Authors: By EVE YOUNG AUGUST […]
Anti-maskers hurl abuse, threats after Tennessee school board reinstates mandate
Authors: By Yaron Steinbuch Wild video captured a group of irate people in Tennessee hurling threats at health care professionals and school board members after a mask mandate was reinstated — […]
Ex-FDA head warns northern US may see COVID spike as schools reopen
Authors: Jackie Salo August 9, 2021 | 2:52pm | Updated Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb warned that Northern US states could see COVID-19 cases rise as students return to the classroom. Gottlieb said […]
Masking: A Careful Review of the Evidence
Authors: Paul E. Alexander – February 11, 2021 The question on whether to wear a face mask or not during the Covid-19 pandemic remains emotional and contentious. Why? This question about the […]
COVID-19 cases in children surge 84 percent in one week, study finds
COVID-19 cases in children are up 84 percent in the past week, with 72,000 kids testing positive for the virus, a new study from the American Academy of Pediatrics [AAP] reported on […]
I treat pediatric COVID patients. What I’m seeing in our hospital scares me.
There is this popular notion that covid doesn’t affect children – and my public health and epidemiologic training reminds me that on a population-level, it’s true, the majority of children […]