The University of Michigan School of Public Health just released a great new resource for kids and families as we continue to navigate COVID-19. It’s called “All About Coronavirus” and it’s an educational video along with a companion family guide. This video is short and sweet with a kid-centric theme…
Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images The United States is in the midst of its worst economic catastrophe in 90 years, and its deepest public-health crisis in more than 100, and the president is laser-focused on the co-host of a morning cable-news talk show whose audience, about 1.1 million daily viewers, equals…
Nurses care for newborn babies at the Kyiv’s Venice hotel on May 15. More than 100 babies born to surrogate mothers have been stranded in Ukraine, as their foreign parents cannot collect them due to border closures imposed during the coronavirus pandemic. (Sergei Supinsky/AFP via Getty Images) Stranded Babies, Hurting…
CHILDREN given 4G dongles to access online learning, will not be able to download and listen to rapper Eminem or 1980s rock giants, Guns N’ Roses. Both artistes are named on a banned list of websites and music for the dongles that have been issued to children that are from digitally…
Aqua-Tots Swim School reopening for lessons PHOENIX – Our world has changed, but water safety remains the same, and swim lessons are one of the most important ways to keep kids safe around the thousands of pools in the Valley. Before local swim school, Aqua-Tots, reopened its doors, changes were…
People in Japan’s service and distribution sectors which had been forced into closure or hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic have voiced mixed feelings as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a state of emergency over the virus in the country. With the end of the emergency Monday, restaurants and shops…
Pennsylvania coronavirus cases increased by 451 on Tuesday, with 13 more deaths reported, both low numbers that may be due to a lag in reporting over the Memorial Day weekend. The state’s case count now stands at 68,637 with 5,152 people dead from COVID-19, according to the daily report from…
Tokyo was slowly getting into motion Tuesday with some people returning to their office and others heading to the park a day after Japan lifted a state of emergency over the novel coronavirus pandemic. “There seems to be slightly more people,” said a male worker in his 30s who was…
PHOTO/PAUL NEWTON. Evolutionary theory is at the crux of civilization, from the trees that populate our forests to the animals in our backyards. Little by little, over time, we see species that adapt to the given environment survive, while others, which fail to find ways to thrive, tend to decline….
Newswise — Vaping is most heavily concentrated in U.S. schools with a higher proportion of white students, schools in the South and West, and schools where more students smoke cigarettes, a new University of Michigan study shows. Overall, more than one in 10 American middle and high school students report…
