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Researchers find genetic variations linked to COVID-19 severity
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 29 (ANI): A new study led by researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) sheds light on the genetic risk factors that make individuals more or less susceptible to severe COVID-19.
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Researchers find popular weight-loss surgery in teenagers weakens bones
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 27 (ANI): A common weight loss surgery for adolescents with obesity called sleeve gastrectomy has harmful effects on bones, according to a new study.
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Genetic variations linked to COVID-19 disease severity: Study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 26 (ANI): With Coronavirus being the most experimented field from past few months', a new study led by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) sheds light on the genetic risk factors that make individuals more or less susceptible to severe COVID-19.
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Study suggests for people with diabetes, medicaid expansion helps, but can
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston [US], November 25 (ANI): Medicaid expansion through the Affordable Care Act has insured millions of low-income people in the United States, improving outcomes for patients with many different diseases. But expansion alone has not been enough to improve outcomes for patients with diabe
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Three reasons why coronavirus can cause silent hypoxia
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): Boston University biomedical engineers and collaborators from the University of Vermont have begun to crack one of the most life-threatening mysteries behind the relationship between silent hypoxia and coronavirus following different scenarios.
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NBA announces structure and format for 2020-21 season
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], November 18 (ANI): NBA on Wednesday announced the structure and format for the 2020-21 season, which will include a Play-In Tournament to determine the teams that will fill the seventh and eighth playoff seeds in each conference.
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Coming out as bisexual associated with increased risk of smoking: BU study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): A new first-of-its-kind Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) study paints a more precise picture by looking at LGB+ identities separately and over time, finding that bisexuality is the identity most associated with smoking, especially around th
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India's youngest influencer Krina Gindra's mantra towards success revealed
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 6 (ANI/PNN): Internet is today one of the most powerful yet important parts of everyone's lives.
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Study says COVID-19 overhaulers experience skin problems
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Boston [US], November 1 (ANI): A new analysis suggests that some patients with COVID-19 have persistent skin-related symptoms long after they recover from the initial infection.
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Decision conflict before cancer surgery correlates with lower activity aft
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Boston [US], October 30 (ANI): Nearly one-third of cancer patients who decide to undergo surgery for their condition may have second thoughts, and this decision conflict may lead to less favourable treatment outcomes in both near and long term, according to a team of investigators.
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Some COVID-19 'long haulers' experience lasting skin problems
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Boston [US], October 29 (ANI): Some patients with COVID-19 have persistent skin-related symptoms long after their initial infection has cleared, according to a new analysis.
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Female surgeons perform less complex cases than male peers: Study
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Boston [US], October 10 (ANI): Female surgeons at a large academic medical centre perform less complex surgical procedures than their male counterparts, according to a new study by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).
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