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Will The COVID-19 Vaccine Work On New Mutations Of The Virus?

Will The COVID-19 Vaccine Work On New Mutations Of The Virus?

Not surprisingly, the words “COVID-19 mutations” stir up worry. We have felt the very real consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, and the vaccine rollout brought an inkling of hope. Will new strains of the virus threaten that? The good news: Experts don’t believe so. Many remain hopeful the COVID vaccine will still help our bodies […]

‘COVID Tongue’ May Be A Symptom Of COVID-19. Here’s What It Looks Like.

‘COVID Tongue’ May Be A Symptom Of COVID-19. Here’s What It Looks Like.

More people are presenting with “COVID tongues” and “strange mouth ulcers” after coming down with the coronavirus, according to the professor leading the United Kingdom’s COVID Symptom Study app. Tim Spector, an expert in genetic epidemiology at King’s College London, tweeted a photo of a person’s tongue coated with white patches. He said one in […]

Can Kids Have Seasonal Affective Disorder? Here

Can Kids Have Seasonal Affective Disorder? Here

As temperatures dip and days get shorter around this time of year, it’s not uncommon to experience the “winter blues.” But for many people, these negative feelings and behaviors are signs of something more serious ― seasonal depression, also known as seasonal affective disorder or SAD. “Seasonal affective disorder is a type of depression that […]

8 COVID-19 Vaccine Myths People Need To Stop Believing

8 COVID-19 Vaccine Myths People Need To Stop Believing

The rapid development and approval of COVID-19 vaccines for use in the U.S. has been truly remarkable. Millions of Americans have already received at least one dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna vaccines (two doses are required for both). And public health experts are working hard to improve distribution across the U.S. One roadblock has […]

14 Thoughtful Parenting Quotes From Patrick Dempsey

14 Thoughtful Parenting Quotes From Patrick Dempsey

Patrick Dempsey knows the humorous and heartfelt sides of parenthood. The former “Grey’s Anatomy” star and his wife, Jillian Fink, have a daughter, Talula Fyfe, and twin sons, Sullivan and Darby. Since becoming a dad in 2002, the actor has shared glimpses into his parenting experience. In honor of his birthday, we’ve rounded up 14 […]