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Research shows how height could be risk factor for number of diseases
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A large genetic study has found that a person's height may affect their risk for several common health conditions in adulthood. Significant findings include a link between height and lower risk of coronary heart disease and a link between height and a higher risk for peripheral neuropathy an
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New nasal vaccination approach might enhance COVID-19 protection: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A novel nasal vaccination method has been created by researchers from the Centenary Institute and the University of Sydney that promotes strong lung immunity and protection against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif tests positive for Covid-19
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has become corona positive. He was unwell for two days. The corona test was done today on the advice of the doctor. The public and the workers are requested to pray for the speedy recovery of the Prime Minister," Aurangzeb said in a tweet.
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Height may be risk factor for multiple health conditions
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A large genetic study has found that a person's height may affect their risk for several common health conditions in adulthood. Significant findings include a link between height and lower risk of coronary heart disease, and a link between height and higher risk for peripheral neuropathy and
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Teens who knew more knowledge about COVID-19 reported better well-being
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a poll, youths who correctly answered more COVID-19 test questions reported less stress, worry, and unhappiness, as well as less loneliness and fear of missing out or FOMO.
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COVID testing programmes have potential to increase risky behaviour: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Based on a false sense of security, students who participated in frequent COVID-19 testing at two universities engaged in more behavior known to increase the risk of spreading the virus than they might have otherwise, according to results of surveys led by University of Wyoming economists.
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Covid cases surge in Xinjiang despite strict lockdown measures, public dem
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Public outrage in China's Xinjiang region continues as coronavirus cases are on the surge despite severe coronavirus lockdown measures.
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Teenagers with higher COVID-19 knowledge reported better well-being
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a nationwide survey, teens who properly answered more COVID-19 test questions experienced less stress, worry, and sadness, as well as less loneliness and fear of missing out, or FOMO.
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UK declares bank holiday for King Charles III coronation
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"The Coronation of a new monarch is a unique moment for our country. In recognition of this historic occasion, I am pleased to announce an additional bank holiday for the whole United Kingdom next year," said UK PM Rishi Sunak.
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Scientists unearth potential secret to viral resistance
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have unearthed a secret that may explain why some people are able to resist viral infections, having screened the immune systems of women exposed to hepatitis C (HCV) through contaminated anti-D transfusions given over 40 years ago in Ireland.
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Infants less prone to develop severe Covid-19 symptoms than their mothers:
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In one of the first studies to explore how COVID-19 specifically affects older infants, researchers from the University of Washington and at institutions at four other locations in the Western and Southern U.S. found that the number of infected people in a household was the factor most close
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Indians suffer more from coronary artery disease because of smaller body s
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A study conducted by researchers from the Department of Cardiology and Radiology of a hospital in Delhi has found that Indians do not have an increased risk for Coronary Artery Disease (Heart Disease) because of their smaller diameters of arteries, but it is because of their smaller Body Sur
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