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For Kids With Special Needs, Online Schooling Divides Haves and Have-Nots

Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). ALHAMBRA, Calif. — It’s Tuesday morning, and teacher Tamya Daly has her online class playing an alphabet game. The students are writing quickly and intently, with occasional whoops of excitement, on the little whiteboards she dropped off at their homes the day before along… Read More: For Kids With Special Needs, Online Schooling Divides Haves and… »

Special ice solution injected under skin is shown to reduce fat

How cool is this: the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) laboratory that invented cryolipolisis or “Coolsculpting,” a popular nonsurgical method for reducing fat under the skin, is developing a new form of the technology that can selectively reduce fat almost anywhere in the body using a safe, injectable ice solution or “slurry.” The technology, not yet… Read More: Special ice solution injected under skin is shown to reduce… »

A special kind of nose cell may trigger allergic reactions

By Layal Liverpool We don’t know why some people who have allergies lose their sense of smellRuslan Nassyrov / Alamy Stock Photo Mice have tens of thousands of chemical sensing nose cells that can cause an allergic reaction. Researchers say this discovery could help us understand how the immune system reacts to inhaled allergens and… Read More: A special kind of nose cell may trigger allergic reactions »

Special Handling Needed for Seniors in Cardiac ICU

THURSDAY, Dec. 12, 2019 — Seniors in cardiac intensive care units may suffer delirium and other problems if doctors only focus on their heart, a new American Heart Association (AHA) scientific statement says. Older adults in the cardiac ICU require different care from younger patients, according to the statement. They’re likely to be frail, have… Read More: Special Handling Needed for Seniors in Cardiac ICU »