E-Learning During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Surge in Childhood Obesity.

The coronavirus pandemic protracted disruption of in-person schooling, sports and other activities leading to obesity that could have long-lasting impact on children's health. As a result, education has changed dramatically, with the distinctive rise of E-learning. Children are snacking more, exercising less.

Impact of Accelerated Recovery Program on Compassion Fatigue among Nurses in South India.

Background: Nurses suffer from Compassion Fatigue (CF) when exposed to chronic stress while caring for patients. Depression and anxiety disorders can develop following CF and intervention at the earliest is essential. The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the Accelerated Recovery Program (ARP) on CF among nurses.

Effectiveness of oral exercise on oral function among the elderly.

Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of oral exercise on oral function among the elderly at a selected old age home in Chennai.

Research Design: The present study adopted a one-group pretest and posttest (preexperimental) design.

Methods: Participants received intervention "oral exercise" which comprised of exercises for expression muscles (orbicularis oculi, buccinator and orbicularis oris), tongue, salivary glands, and swallowing.