Wendy Wolfson

Sep 7, 2023 | mdpi.com | Côme Thieulent |Mariano Carossino |Laura Peak |Wendy Wolfson

1. IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) [1,2], had a significant impact on human health and the global economy. While human-to-human transmission remains the primary route of infection, interspecies transmission has been demonstrated, including to companion animals [3,4].

Aug 14, 2023 | medicalxpress.com | Wendy Wolfson

The stress, lack of exercise and poor nutrition resulting from the disruption and isolation of the pandemic shutdown led many children and adolescents to gain excess weight. But weight gain was greatest in low-income youth who already were disproportionately affected by obesity. In a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics, investigators at Children's Hospital Los Angeles found that excess weight gain in adolescents during the pandemic was linked to family income.

Oct 9, 2021 | hcn.org | Nick Martin |Jonathan Thompson |Wendy Wolfson

Jan 22, 2020 | protomag.com | Wendy Wolfson

Sep 3, 2019 | medscape.com | Wendy Wolfson