In reality, people may be even more receptive to sick-face cues in person, especially if they’ve seen a person before—in good health. “There is a need to further test how accuracy can be improved, for ...

A sick face and healthy face from the same individual never appeared consecutively. Observers were given five seconds to look at each photo and identify the person in it as sick or healthy.

In the second series of ratings, 60 people looked at the same 32 photos and were asked whether the person in each picture looked sick and if they looked tired.

It’s often pretty easy to tell when a person is sick — a loud cough and runny nose are good indicators — but sometimes the symptoms aren’t always so obvious. Now, a new study reveals that ...

A sick face and healthy face from the same individual never appeared consecutively. Observers were given five seconds to look at each photo and identify the person in it as sick or healthy.

If that’s not possible, make sure the sick person washes their hands before and after interacting with pets and wear a face mask. Viscidi said limiting pet interaction benefits people in the ...

When a sick person walks into a room, there's a good chance that people around them can tell something's off — even if they aren't exhibiting any obvious signs of illness.

However, pale lips were not the sign that most people used to figure out who was sick, according to the paper. "Pale lips might be a very good cue if you want to find someone who is acutely sick ...

People who wear face masks become less sick if they do contract coronavirus, researchers find Masks don't just stop the coronavirus's spread — they make you more likely to be asymptomatic, study ...

A person's face is the biggest giveaway as to how he or she is feeling, and some people even have a "sickness radar" that can detect illness in others. Skip to content. NOWCAST News 9 Daybreak.