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Poor sleep takes a toll on health care workers' mental condition, finds st
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], January 1 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have studied the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care workers' sleep patterns and the potentially damaging consequences of sleep disturbance on their mental health.
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No weight gain during pregnancy has impact on development of allergic dise
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], January 1 (ANI): According to a study led by the University of Ottawa a mother's weight before pregnancy may impact their newborn's risk of developing allergic diseases in early childhood, whereas weight gain during pregnancy did not seem to have the same effect.
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Gum disease heightens risk of mental illness, heart conditions: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], January 1 (ANI): A research conducted by the University of Birmingham showed an increased risk of patients developing illnesses including mental ill-health and heart conditions.
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Pesticide associated with chronic kidney disease: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], January 1 (ANI): A new study by the University of Queensland has found that a commonly available pesticide is linked to an increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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US drug overdose deaths top 1 million: NPR
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Deaths due to drug overdose have topped a million over past 20 years, U.S. broadcaster NPR reported on Thursday, citing statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Israel detects first case of 'florona' disease: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 31 (ANI): Israel recorded the first case of "florona" disease, a double infection of COVID-19 and influenza, said Arab News said on Thursday.
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COVID-19 cases pass 9.59 million in Africa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 31 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 9,594,088 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Africa as of Thursday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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Study examines how cells eat
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ohio [US], December 31 (ANI): A new study has found how cell membranes curve to create the "mouths" that allow the cells to consume things that surround them.
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COVID vaccines are disease-modifying, don't prevent infection: ICMR
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): All COVID vaccines do not prevent infection and are primarily disease-modifying, said Dr Balram Bhargava, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday.
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Epidemic Disease Act extended for 3 more months in UP: Additional chief Se
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary, Health, Amit Mohan Prasad on Thursday said that the implementation of the Epidemic Disease Act, 1897 has been extended for another three months in the state.
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Kumaran Medical Center advises ways to prevent heart diseases during winte
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): The best Multi-Specialty Hospital in Coimbatore - KMC (Kumaran Medical Center) focuses on raising a healthy society with their exemplary medical services.
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Substantial weight loss may decrease risk of severe COVID-19 complications
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Cleveland [US], December 30 (ANI): A new study found that among patients with obesity, prior weight loss achieved with bariatric surgery was associated with a 60 per cent lower risk of developing severe complications from COVID-19 infection.
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