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The emotional side of being a doctor during the COVID-19 pandemic

It was a Thursday. It was supposed to be one of those “regular” evening shifts. Then, at 6:15 p.m., my first page went off: Bed 11, Mrs. R., Dr. H. needs to talk to you. The page came from the COVID section of the emergency department. I immediately called back. It saddened me when I… Read More: The emotional side of being a doctor during the COVID-19… »

For university classrooms, are telepresence robots the next best thing to being there?

Telepresence robots help university students learning remotely to feel more a part of the class, new research by Oregon State University suggests. The findings are particularly important given the nationwide shift to online instruction caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing many students who otherwise would be in classrooms and labs to pursue their education from… Read More: For university classrooms, are telepresence robots the next best thing… »

Daniel Craig Responds to His James Bond Being the ‘Least Horny’

No Time to Die‘s Daniel Craig has laughed off the idea of his James Bond being the “least horny.” Speaking at a Casino Royale Q&A in New York this week, the 52-year-old was looking back at his time in the role of 007, when he was asked by the moderator to discuss taking a “classic… Read More: Daniel Craig Responds to His James Bond Being the ‘Least… »

Children who drank whole milk had lower risk of being overweight or obese

A systematic review and meta-analysis led by St. Michael’s Hospital of Unity Health Toronto found children who drank whole milk had 40 per cent lower odds of being overweight or obese compared with children who consumed reduced-fat milk. The research, published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, analyzed 28 studies from seven countries that… Read More: Children who drank whole milk had lower risk of being… »