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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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Bariatric surgery may reduce severity of coronavirus in obese patients
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): Among obese patients who tested positive for COVID-19, a past history of bariatric surgery was significantly associated with a lower risk of hospital and intensive care unit admission, reveals Cleveland clinic 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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Research shows bariatric surgery may reduce severity of COVID-19 in patien
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 25 (ANI): A Cleveland Clinic study shows that among patients who have obesity and who tested positive for COVID-19, a past history of bariatric surgery was significantly associated with a lower risk of hospital and intensive care unit admission.
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Mental health strained by disaster, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Delaware [US], November 12 (ANI): Disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes are occurring with increasing frequency and severity across the globe. In addition to impacting local communities, infrastructure and the economy, these disasters also can lead to severe emotional distress and anxiety
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Delhi HC slams Kejriwal-govt over relaxing COVID norms amid pollution scar
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed its concern on rising COVID-19 infection and the air pollution in the city and said that "it is a known fact that the COVID-19 virus can survive for a longer duration in pollution and thereby increase the severity
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Combination of air pollution, COVID-19 can cause more severe disease, incr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): High levels of air pollution, combined with COVID-19 will not only aggravate severe disease but can also lead to an increase in mortality, said All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi, Director, Randeep Guleria on Wednesday.
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Study suggests that cannabis can reduce OCD symptoms by half in short term
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): A new Washington State University study suggests that people with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, report that the severity of their symptoms was reduced by about half within four hours of smoking cannabis.
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Cannabis reduces OCD symptoms by half in the short-term, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): People with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, report that the severity of their symptoms was reduced by about half within four hours of smoking cannabis, according to a Washington State University study.
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Mothers report COVID-19 anxiety, insomnia in recent study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beer-Sheva [Israel], October 17 (ANI): A new study suggests that several mothers are at the receiving end of insomnia severity and mild-to-high levels of acute COVID-19 related anxiety.
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Moms report mild to high levels of COVID-19 anxiety and insomnia in recent
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Beer-Sheva [Israel], October 12 (ANI): Many mothers are at the receiving end of insomnia severity and mild-to-high levels of acute COVID-19 related anxiety according to a new study.
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Diminished response by 'killer' T cells responsible for high mortality rat
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington, [US], September 22 (ANI): Elderly patients face a higher risk of severity and death than younger patients due to COVID- 19, and new research, comparing the immune response among age groups, may help explain the reason why?
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