Tuesday, June 29, 2021

High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years - Consumer Health News | HealthDay

High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years - Consumer Health News | HealthDay: TUESDAY, June 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Using a bit of sleight of hand, researchers were able to demonstrate that babies who were the most intrigued with magic tricks became the most curious toddlers.The children's early delight in the unexpected could be a sign of their future thinking skills, t...

To debunk COVID-19 vaccine myths, health officials should turn to the same source that spreads them—social media | FierceHealthcare

To debunk COVID-19 vaccine myths, health officials should turn to the same source that spreads them—social media | FierceHealthcare: In their efforts to debunk vaccine myths, doctors are trying to combat a deluge of misinformation and false stories rampantly spreading on social media platforms like Facebook. Social media is the battlefield right now for vaccine trust efforts, one public official said.

Pandemic Swells Medicaid Enrollment to 80 Million People, a ‘High-Water Mark’ | Kaiser Health News

Pandemic Swells Medicaid Enrollment to 80 Million People, a ‘High-Water Mark’ | Kaiser Health News: More than 80 million Americans with low incomes were receiving health coverage through the federal-state program in January. The program now covers nearly 1 in 4 people nationwide.

Bill to add primary-care, dental student training positions

Bill to add primary-care, dental student training positions: A bill from two key healthcare leaders in Congress would permanently fund and expand the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education program.