Side effects, how long they last, and how to get relief

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The Daily Beast Fox News, OANN, and Newsmax Pretend Trump’s Not Leaving in Disgrace Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyDepending on which cable channel you were watching on Wednesday morning, it was a tale of two exits.On Fox News, Newsmax, and One America News Network, Donald Trump’s departure from […]

Smoking has negative effects for patients with psoriasis

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Credit: CC0 Public Domain (HealthDay)—For patients with psoriasis, smoking has negative effects, including increased frequency of nail involvement and cardiovascular diseases and higher psoriasis area and severity index, according to a study published online Oct. 14 in the International Journal of Clinical Practice. Yildiz Hayran and Basak Yalcin, M.D., both […]

Side Effects of Remote Learning

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© Courtesy: Wills Eye Hospital With so many schools resorting to remote learning during the pandemic, some experts are warning that increased screen time paired with a lack of in-school eye exams should keep parents on the alert regarding their children’s vision. “Parents should definitely make sure their child’s eyes are getting evaluated so […]

Lockdown may have lasting effects on friendships

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Online connections cannot fulfil all of our social needs “Friendships can deteriorate very quickly if you don’t invest in them – it probably only takes about three months,” says evolutionary psychologist Prof Robin Dunbar. So the social strain of lockdown, while hopefully short-term, could have some long-term effects on some […]