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Study reveals most long covid symptoms resolve within a year after mild in
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
According to a comprehensive study published in The BMJ, most symptoms or diseases that occur after mild covid-19 infection last for several months but recover to normal within a year.
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COVID-19 vaccines prior to infection reduce transmission of Omicron: Resea
Updated : 1 month ago IST
A study in California prisons found recent vaccination and boosters reduce infectiousness, but Infection risk remains high. Vaccination and boosting, especially when recent, helped to limit the spread of COVID-19 in California prisons during the first Omicron wave, according to an analysis b
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Research suggests precision insights can be found in wastewater
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Research from Fangqiong Ling's lab at Washington University in St. Louis discovered that the amount of SARS-CoV-2 in a wastewater system was linked to the disease burden of COVID-19 in the region it served.
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Majority of people with prolonged Covid endure stigma, discrimination: Stu
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE, the majority of persons living with Long Covid suffer some type of stigma directly related to their condition.
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Risk of myocarditis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination is increased but very low
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a study, myocarditis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination was rare but higher in younger males, particularly after the second mRNA-1273 (Moderna) vaccine, implying that vaccine type, age, and gender should all be taken into consideration when vaccinating.
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New research adds to understanding of genetic factors that naturally prote
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Two recent papers by Brazilian researchers have added to the scientific understanding of the genetic factors that protect people from SARS-CoV-2 infection or prevent progression to severe COVID-19. The first describes the findings of a study involving a group of resilient older people aged 9
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Stressful circumstances worsen symptoms of long-term COVID: Study
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new study reveals that the death of a loved one, financial or food poverty, or the development of a new disability were some of the best indicators of whether a patient hospitalised for COVID-19 will suffer signs of long COVID a year later.
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COVID testing programmes have potential to increase risky behaviour: Study
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks 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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Infants less prone to develop severe Covid-19 symptoms than their mothers:
Updated : 3 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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Study: Blood tests might help to detect long covid in patients
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): According to research, a blood test conducted at the time of Covid-19 infection can help indicate whether a person is likely to develop long-term Covid.
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Blood tests may help detect who is likely to get long Covid: Study
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): A blood test taken at the time of Covid-19 infection can help determine whether a person is likely to develop long-term Covid, according to new research.
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Pandemic might have led to health inequalities among ethnic groups
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): According to a recent study, pre-existing health disparities among ethnic minorities with diabetes have become worse during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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