COVID vaccines will be here soon – in the meantime, here’s how to stay resilient

With several COVID vaccines closing in on regulatory approval, we can start to imagine a future after this pandemic. But health experts have warned people not...

Project Karinderya helps vulnerable biz, families amid pandemic

How to help new hires as they start their jobs in COVID-19 isolation

The first few weeks of a new job are usually spent absorbing a lot of information. That’s been much more difficult for new hires during the...

Why you need to stay home this Christmas – public health expert

In early November, the UK government put England into its second coronavirus lockdown. With rising infections nationally, strained health services and the threat of yet more...

‘Stars of Hope’ bring Christmas glow to QC streets

Christmas amid Covid-19: Looking forward to ‘normalcy’

MANILA – With the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) taking a toll on every country and industry, there seems to be a light at the end of a...

Why some people find it easier to stick to new habits they formed during lockdown

Periods of lockdown represent a massive disruption to people’s daily routines, but they also offer an opportunity to establish new habits. Our research focus is on...

Worried about COVID risk on a flight? Here’s what you can do to protect yourself — and how airlines can step up

Airline travel health advice has so far mostly focused on how to stay hydrated and avoid deep vein thrombosis. What passengers really want, however, is a...

The mink link: How COVID-19 mutations in animals affect human health and vaccine effectiveness

The importance of commercially raised animals in the COVID-19 pandemic has received much attention in the past few weeks, when a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 was...

How ‘net-zero’ and ‘passive’ houses can cut carbon emissions — and energy bills

From the street, you wouldn’t be able to tell a net-zero or passive house from any other recently built home. Even from the inside, the only...