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Researchers find cause of irregular heart rhythm in Covid patients
New York, April 3 (IANS) The SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, can infect cells of the heart's natural pacemaker that maintain the rhythmic beat, setting off a self-destruction process within the cells, according to a preclinical!-->…
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Increased blood fat levels more harmful than thought earlier: Study
London, April 3 (IANS) Increased levels of blood fats, also known as lipids, in people with Type 2 diabetes and obesity are more harmful than previously thought, a new study has found.
In patients with metabolic diseases, elevated fat!-->…
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US govt ends public health order limiting asylum at border
Washington, April 3 (IANS) The US government is ending a public health order that has limited asylum at the border, which was introduced after the Covid-19 outbreak in 2020.
A termination of the policy -- known as Title 42 -- will be!-->…
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Africa’s Covid-19 cases near 11.34mn: Africa CDC
Addis Ababa, April 3 (IANS) The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa reached 11,339,567, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
The specialised healthcare agency of the African Union (AU) on!-->…
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US healthcare workforce still suffers 2 yrs into Covid-19 pandemic: Report
New York, April 3 (IANS) The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a huge toll on the US healthcare workforce during the past two years and left them in fear combined with stress, burnout and fatigue, The Hill has reported.
In 2020 alone, illness and!-->…
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Covid now more prevalent than ever in England
London, April 2 (IANS) Covid-19 is now more rife in England than at any other time during the virus crisis, the biggest Covid surveillance scheme has suggested.
According to the Daily Mail, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimated!-->…
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Study reveals Covid’s lingering impacts on brain
New York, April 2 (IANS) Covid-19 patients commonly report having headaches, confusion and other neurological symptoms but doctors do not fully understand how the disease targets the brain during infection.
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Omicron ‘less severe’ than Delta for children below 5: Study
New York, April 2 (IANS) Children younger than 5 years of age who are infected with the Omicron variant have less risk of severe health outcomes than those infected with the Delta variant, a new study suggests.
The study, published in the!-->…
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