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Study finds critically ill infants given blood transfusion before surgery
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Delaware [US], October 21 (ANI): Critically ill newborns who receive blood transfusions prior to surgery had about a 50% increased rate of complications or death than those who did not receive transfusions, according to a new study.
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Study reveals community noise may affect dementia risk
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Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Results from new study support emerging evidence suggesting that noise may influence individuals' risk of developing dementia later in life.
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Study reveals children with chronic kidney disease have outsized health bu
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Muskegon (Michigan) [US], October 20 (ANI): Chronically ill children with kidney disease may spend more time in the hospital, incur larger health care costs and have a higher risk of death compared to pediatric patients hospitalised for other chronic conditions, a new study suggests.
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High levels of ultraviolet light 'most strongly' associated with reduced g
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Connecticut [US], October 18 (ANI): A new study, in which scientists looked at statistical models of the link between weather and the maximum growth rate of COVID-19 globally, found that high levels of ultraviolet light are "most strongly" associated with reduced growth of the deadly virus.
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A bacterial toxin could promote tissue healing, find researchers
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Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): Researchers have found that a bacterial toxin could promote tissue healing. The compound found in Staphylococcus aureus does not damage cells and even stimulates tissue regeneration.
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Study reveals antibodies fade quickly in recovering COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): The antibody levels in the blood of COVID-19 patients drop rapidly during the weeks after their bodies have cleared the virus and symptoms have subsided, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Indirect effects of COVID-19 pandemic coincide with heavy mental health bu
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], October 10 (ANI): Even the people who are not directly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to have a toll on the mental health because of the disease, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Parents less aware when their kids vape than when they smoke, finds study
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California [US], October 10 (ANI): The findings of a new study has shown that most of the parents know or suspect when their child smokes, however, there are chances that they are in the dark if the child vapes or uses other tobacco products.
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Study finds cannabis ads, store location influence youth marijuana use
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Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): Advertising and location of cannabis retailers influence adolescents' intentions to use marijuana, according to a new study.
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Study reveals people use, trust different COVID-19 information sources dep
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Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): Gender, age, education level, and political affiliation predict where people turn for information about COVID-19--and what sources they use and trust is linked to differing beliefs about the pandemic, according to a new study.
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Certain pre-existing conditions may increase mortality risk for COVID-19 p
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Pennsylvania [US], October 9 (ANI): A new study conducted on COVID-19 patients has confirmed that cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease, stroke and cancer can increase a patient's risk of dying from the virus.
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Expanded newborn screening could save premature infants' lives, finds stud
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California [US], October 7 (ANI): Expanding routine newborn screening to include a metabolic vulnerability profile could lead to earlier detection of life-threatening complications in babies born preterm, according to a study.
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