Consumer Attitudes & Behavior

A new modelling paper, using data from Ontario, indicates that dynamic physical distancing and other measures could help maintain health system capacity and prevent intensive care units (ICUs) from becoming overwhelmed because of COVID-19, while allowing periodic psychological and economic breaks from restrictions.

Largest study of breastfeeding and ovarian cancer risk to date provides evidence that breastfeeding reduces ovarian cancer risk, including high-grade serous subtype

What challenges might conspiratorial thinking, circulated online and in popular media, present to public health advocates in the coming year?

Due to the speed at which COVID-19 spreads, we need to move beyond learning about the risk and start putting an operational plan in place