U.S. legislators: More research and resources needed to address Long COVID
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Legislation has been reintroduced today to help people living with long-term COVID-19 symptoms by improving research and providing resources.
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Nation to lose one hour of sleep Sunday with arrival of Daylight Saving Time
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The arrival of Daylight Saving Time Sunday means one less hour of sleep, a darker morning commute and the potential for more sleepy drivers on the road.
$10m in CDFI funding awarded to 10 Virginia organizations
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Program is awarding more than $10 million to support 10 Virginia-based opportunities.
States ask for help with TikTok investigation into conduct related to children, teens
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Social media platforms, especially image- and video-based platforms like TikTok, are playing a substantial role in harming youth mental health.
VPAS encourages community to share a meal with a senior in March
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Nearly a quarter of adults aged 65 and older are considered to be socially-isolated. Valley Program for Aging Services is aiming to change that.
White House demands removal of TikTok from government devices in 30 days or less
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The White House has given all federal departments and agencies 30 days to remove the TikTok app from all government-issued devices.
New podcast to help provide ‘desperately needed’ support to kids and teens
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With so many things facing today’s teens, from drug misuse to mental health struggles and social media overload, guidance is needed to help with complex issues.
Has COVID made our colds worse? The pandemic left us less prepared
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We all experience the common cold every now and again, but have the symptoms felt worse than, say, before the COVID-19 pandemic? If the answer for you is “yes,” don’t worry, because you are not alone.
Nanny State idiocracy: When the government thinks it knows best
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Overregulation is just the other side of the coin to overcriminalization, that phenomenon in which everything is rendered illegal and everyone becomes a lawbreaker.
Virginia COVID-19 nursing home deaths up 160 percent, on decline now
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Nursing home deaths in Virginia in January were more than seven times the national average. However, new data suggests that the COVID-19 deadly outbreak in the state may have reached its peak.
