Holiday

Americans are five times more likely to say their stress increases rather than decreases during the holiday season, according to a recent poll.

Amid a rise in fireworks-related injuries, the AAP urged families to “resist the temptation” to use them to celebrate the 4th of July.

Pre-refractive surgery measurements, including refraction, keratometry, wavefront, pachymetry, axial length and other parameters, are not altered by religious fasting, according to a study performed at the University of Kayseri, Turkey.

Carlin Barnes, MD, double board-certified psychiatrist in clinical practice and co-founder of Healthy Mind MDs, spoke with Healio Psychiatry regarding maintaining mental health during the holiday season in the COVID-19 era.