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Skeeter syndrome is a rare condition that makes you allergic to mosquito bites — here's how to tell if you have it
People with skeeter syndrome who are allergic to mosquito bites often experience red lesions or swe…
Molly Glick
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A weak gut microbiome may be linked to more severe COVID-19
Some COVID-19 patients had less helpful bacteria and an increase in harmful ones, suggesting a poss…
Andrea Michelson,Gabby Landsv…
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Japanese researchers discover an effective treatment for severe COVID-19 cases
As countries around the world race to develop a vaccine for Covid-19 virus, the Japanese researcher…
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The cheap steroid touted as a 'breakthrough' coronavirus drug may carry a small risk for people who don't need respiratory support
Dexamethasone, the cheap steroid found to reduce deaths in critically ill COVID-19 patients, tamps …
Shira Feder,Andrew Dunn
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India accounts for 25% of all air pollution deaths in the world
A few months ago, my doctor told me that I couldn’t run outside anymore. I didn’t protest. For the…
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Vitamin D deficiency may be tied to a higher risk of severe coronavirus infection
New research suggests lower levels of vitamin D could be tied to a higher risk of coronavirus compl…
Gabby Landsverk
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One chart shows how Trump's age, obesity, and other health factors increase his risk of a severe coronavirus infection
Trump's age, weight, and sedentary lifestyle could put him at increased risk of developing more ser…
Susie Neilson,Aria Bendix
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A new report raises hope that the blood of recovered patients can help treat severe coronavirus cases
FILE - In this Feb. 18, 2020, file photo, Dr. Zhou Min, a recovered COVID-19 patient who has passed…
Andrew Dunn
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COVID-19 is a 'one-two-three-punch' disease: Doctors describe how the coronavirus severely damages the lungs
To understand how COVID-19 can severely damage the lungs, it helps to understand the way SARS CoV-2…
Melanie Haiken
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3 mild symptoms could predict which coronavirus patients develop severe lung disease, research suggests - including body aches
In New York City, where more than 38,000 cases have been reported, hospitals are reserving tests fo…
Aria Bendix,Aria Bendix
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Usher In The Festival Of Colours; Gear Up For A Chemical-free Holi
If you revel in rainbow hues and mostly buy synthetic colours, here’s a harm list for your ready re…
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A simple explanation of Guillain-Barre syndrome, the rare nerve disorder that scientists suspect may be linked to Zika virus
The syndrome usually develops several days or weeks after someone experiences a respiratory or gast…
Tanya Lewis
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We have our strongest evidence yet that Zika virus may be linked to a paralyzing disorder called Guillain-Barre Syndrome - here's what that means
The syndrome usually develops several days or weeks after someone experiences a respiratory or gast…
Tanya Lewis
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BHU study on Covaxin side effects poorly designed, critically flawed: ICMR Director General
The Indian Council of Medical Research Director General Dr Rajiv Bahl has criticised a recently pub…
PTI
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Most people don't really care about COVID anymore. That's good — and bad.
Even amid a summer spike in COVID cases, the general public's attitude toward the virus is more rel…
Erin Snodgrass
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Climate change may reduce average life expectancy by half a year: Study
Climate change may take six months off the average human lifespan, according to a study which found…
PTI
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H3N2 influenza: 3,038 cases confirmed across India; two deaths
After the outbreak of the seasonal H3N2 influenza across the country, two deaths have been reported…
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What to know about H5N1 bird flu in humans as a girl dies in Cambodia and her father tests positive
The strain of bird flu that killed the girl, H5N1, can transmit between humans but it's rare, exper…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Omicron increases the risk of upper airway infections and cardiac arrest in children, shows study
Because of their small and relatively collapsible airways, young children with Omicron are more vul…
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Rise in Covid-19 and H3N2 cases raise concern in India, Centre urges heightened vigilance
According to the Union Health Ministry's report on Tuesday, 402 new coronavirus cases were increase…