COVID 19 PANDEMIC EFFECTS

Apr 25 2025HEALTH

Parkinson's and Pandemic: How Lockdowns Affected Daily Life and Symptoms

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a standstill, affecting everyone's daily life. For those with Parkinson's disease, this period was especially challenging. People with Parkinson's need regular hospital visits to monitor and adjust their medication. The pandemic made these visits difficult, adding stress and anxiety to their lives. The pandemic's impact on ...

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Mar 15 2025HEALTH

Lockdown Lifestyles: How Kids' Habits Changed During COVID-19

During the COVID-19 lockdown, kids aged 6 to 10 faced big changes. Their daily habits, like what they ate, how much they moved, and how long they slept, were all affected. Researchers wanted to see how these changes impacted kids' body composition, especially something called sarcopenic obesity (SO). SO is when someone has too much fat and not enough muscle. This c...

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Voices from the Arab World: What Tweets Reveal About COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the world, and the Arab region is no exception. Social media has become a lifeline for sharing news and voicing public thoughts during this tough time. Twitter, in particular, has been a hotspot for Arabic speakers to talk about COVID-19. By diving into Arabic tweets, we can uncover the main themes and feelings that drive these conver...

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