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Rapid blood test to detect severe disease risk of Covid patients

Rapid blood test to detect severe disease risk of Covid patients

The researchers found this association held independently of a patient's age, sex and underlying health conditions

Workplace mistreatment may up suicidal thoughts in employees

Workplace mistreatment may up suicidal thoughts in employees

The researchers then asked participants to rate various experiences relating to workplace mistreatme...

Novel tool to equitably distribute limited Covid vaccines

Novel tool to equitably distribute limited Covid vaccines

Race and ethnicity have been closely correlated with higher Covid-related hospitalisations and morta...

Even one alcoholic drink a day may up atrial fibrillation risk

Even one alcoholic drink a day may up atrial fibrillation risk

Scientists develop rapid blood test to identify patients at highest risk of severe COVID-19

Scientists develop rapid blood test to identify patients at highest risk of severe COVID-19

All you need to know about India's 2 Covid vaccines

All you need to know about India's 2 Covid vaccines

DNA test can quickly identify pneumonia in severe COVID-19 patients

DNA test can quickly identify pneumonia in severe COVID-19 patients

Discrimination ups anxiety risk regardless of genetics

Discrimination ups anxiety risk regardless of genetics

DNA test can quickly identify pneumonia in severe COVID-19 patients

DNA test can quickly identify pneumonia in severe COVID-19 patients

Emotional neglect, abuse may up risky sexual behaviour in girls

Emotional neglect, abuse may up risky sexual behaviour in girls

Smoking linked to higher risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage

Smoking linked to higher risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage

Depression, stress may reduce efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, scientists say

Depression, stress may reduce efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, scientists say

Past COVID-19 infection gives 5-month immunity, but risk exists: UK study

Past COVID-19 infection gives 5-month immunity, but risk exists: UK study

Covid-19 infection gives some immunity for at least 5 months: UK study

Covid-19 infection gives some immunity for at least 5 months: UK study

US cancer death rate sees biggest single-year decline on record

US cancer death rate sees biggest single-year decline on record

Study finds possible Covid-19 presence in Brazil since Dec 2019

Study finds possible Covid-19 presence in Brazil since Dec 2019

Being workaholic may increase depression, anxiety risk

Being workaholic may increase depression, anxiety risk

Novel way for weight loss in patients with obesity, diabetes

Novel way for weight loss in patients with obesity, diabetes

Metabolism may play role in recurrent major depression

Metabolism may play role in recurrent major depression

Mothers, but not fathers, with multiple children report more fragmented sleep: Study

Mothers, but not fathers, with multiple children report more fragmented sleep: Study

CKD: First-degree relative with kidney disease increases risk by three-fold

CKD: First-degree relative with kidney disease increases risk by three-fold

Promising new antibodies against novel coronavirus found

Promising new antibodies against novel coronavirus found

Survey finds global mistrust could weigh on vaccine rollout

Survey finds global mistrust could weigh on vaccine rollout

Novel coronavirus may resemble common cold in future, scientists predict

Novel coronavirus may resemble common cold in future, scientists predict

Make-up of gut microbiome may influence COVID-19 severity, immune response

Make-up of gut microbiome may influence COVID-19 severity, immune response

Food insufficiency linked to depression, anxiety during COVID-19 pandemic: Study

Food insufficiency linked to depression, anxiety during COVID-19 pandemic: Study

Research finds increased first-trimester exercise may reduce gestational diabetes risk

Research finds increased first-trimester exercise may reduce gestational diabetes risk

Study finds fragmented sleep patterns can predict vulnerability to chronic stress

Study finds fragmented sleep patterns can predict vulnerability to chronic stress

Holding your breath may increase risk of COVID-19 Infection: IIT Madras study

Holding your breath may increase risk of COVID-19 Infection: IIT Madras study

New coronavirus strain first seen in Britain confirmed in Mexico

New coronavirus strain first seen in Britain confirmed in Mexico

Youth using e-cigarettes three times as likely to become daily cigarette smokers: Study

Youth using e-cigarettes three times as likely to become daily cigarette smokers: Study

Atmospheric CO2 to pass iconic threshold in 2021: UK Met Office

Atmospheric CO2 to pass iconic threshold in 2021: UK Met Office

COVID-19 ICU patients at risk of acute brain dysfunction, says study

COVID-19 ICU patients at risk of acute brain dysfunction, says study

Religious people cope well with anxiety, depression: Study

Religious people cope well with anxiety, depression: Study

Bird flu virus is heat-labile, gets killed at 'cooking temperature'

Bird flu virus is heat-labile, gets killed at 'cooking temperature'

Fear & hope as Covid vaccine rolls out

Fear & hope as Covid vaccine rolls out

COVID-19 vaccine race: Where they stand currently

COVID-19 vaccine race: Where they stand currently

People using cannabis for pain may experience withdrawal symptoms

People using cannabis for pain may experience withdrawal symptoms

Novel tech may help cancer patients manage symptoms

Novel tech may help cancer patients manage symptoms

Most hospitalised COVID-19 patients have at least one symptom 6 months after falling ill: Study

Most hospitalised COVID-19 patients have at least one symptom 6 months after falling ill: Study

Mediterranean diet reduces risk of prostate cancer

Mediterranean diet reduces risk of prostate cancer

UK approves Moderna vaccine as third jab against COVID-19

UK approves Moderna vaccine as third jab against COVID-19

Amid short supplies, vaccine doses can be 6 weeks apart: WHO

Amid short supplies, vaccine doses can be 6 weeks apart: WHO

UK study finds arthritis drugs offer life-saving treatment for COVID-19

UK study finds arthritis drugs offer life-saving treatment for COVID-19

Cutting COVID-19 infectious period even by one day could prevent millions of cases, study says

Cutting COVID-19 infectious period even by one day could prevent millions of cases, study says

Pfizer study suggests vaccine works against virus variant

Pfizer study suggests vaccine works against virus variant

E-cigarettes trigger inflammation in the gut: Study

E-cigarettes trigger inflammation in the gut: Study

Enjoying pleasurable effects of alcohol may lead to disorder

Enjoying pleasurable effects of alcohol may lead to disorder

Intermittent fasting new fad among millennial, young adults in India

Intermittent fasting new fad among millennial, young adults in India

4,400 adverse events reported in US after receiving Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

4,400 adverse events reported in US after receiving Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine