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An Oncologist’s Recommendations About COVID-19 Vaccines for Cancer Patients
8 de fevereiro de 2021

An Oncologist’s Recommendations About COVID-19 Vaccines for Cancer Patients

People living with cancer and their loved ones must constantly reassess their condition in relation to COVID-19 and its onslaught of risks, safety measures, and precautions—most recently, vaccines. Gayathri Nagaraj, MD , an oncologist at the Loma Linda University Cancer Center , breaks down what...

Advice About COVID-19 Vaccines for People with Cardiovascular Concerns
7 de fevereiro de 2021

Advice About COVID-19 Vaccines for People with Cardiovascular Concerns

Factual information can help curb anxiety and uncertainty, and understanding the COVID-19 vaccines to make an informed decision is no different. Purvi Parwani, MD , a cardiologist at Loma Linda University International Heart Institute , offers information and guidance about the COVID-19 vaccine...

Five Tips for Teachers During COVID-19
6 de fevereiro de 2021

Five Tips for Teachers During COVID-19

The pandemic has added new challenges to education, causing teachers, parents, and students to pivot their plans and adapt to the new reality of learning. In addition to changing the platform on which teachers educate, mental health issues have been exposed and exacerbated. Jennifer Weniger, PhD,...

Child Abusive Head Trauma on the Rise During COVID-19
6 de fevereiro de 2021

Child Abusive Head Trauma on the Rise During COVID-19

Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital has seen a rise in abusive head trauma cases in pediatric patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to pediatric neurosurgeon Tanya Minasian , DO, FACS. “We have seen a significant increase in abusive head trauma during COVID,” Minasian said. “...