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Frontline nurses in Singapore and Japan are at risk of prolonged psychological distress after caring for COVID-19 patients, according to a recent study. Such distress also persists in healthcare workers who have underlying medical conditions or who have dealt with an outbreak in the hospital.

Amblyopic children are at an increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), reports a recent Korea study. Deficits in the development of fine motor skills may contribute to such a correlation.

Patients undergoing venous catheter placements may benefit from listening to music, which significantly reduces their anxiety and stress levels, leading to a better overall experience, a recent study has found.