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Novel Coronavirus Circulated Undetected Months before the First COVID-19 Cases in Wuhan

Health & MedicineMarch 19, 2021

Novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, that caused COVID-19 was circulating for at most two months before the first cases were described in China, researchers estimate.

Vulnerable Countries Experience Lower COVID-19 Infection and Death Rates

NewsMarch 18, 2021

During a pandemic vulnerable countries are traditionally the focus of concern. However, they had lower incidence and fatality rates for Covid-19.

New Compound Targets Enzyme Linked to Autoimmune Disorders, Severe COVID-19

Health & MedicineMarch 10, 2021

Researchers discovered a substance that might lessen the autoimmune disorders, which results in the body harming itself in severe COVID-19 cases.

Membrane Around Tumors May Be Key to Preventing Metastasis

Health & MedicineMarch 9, 2021

Researchers at MIT discovered that the basement membrane of breast cancer tumors, despite appearing to be delicate, is actually as durable as plastic wrap and shockingly elastic like a party balloon, with the ability to expand to twice its original size.

Virus Evolving to Escape Current Vaccines: Study of Coronavirus Variants Predicts

Health & MedicineMarch 9, 2021

The novel variants raise the likelihood that reinfections may be more likely and that existing vaccines and some monoclonal antibodies may be less effective at neutralizing them.

Vegan Diet Linked to Poorer Bone Health

Health & MedicineMarch 9, 2021

A vegan diet is considered healthy, but 'Our scientific findings indicate that a vegan diet does affect bone health' says German Professor Dr. Andreas Hensel.

Obesity Treatment: Drug Found Effective to Reduce Weight

Health & MedicineMarch 3, 2021

Semaglutide, an injectable drug offers a nonsurgical way to treat obesity. It could help over 70 million adults in the US who struggle with weight gains.

SARS-CoV-2 Mutations in Competition

NewsFebruary 27, 2021

Prior to the emergence of new mutants of the coronavirus, such as the British variant B.1.1.7, the SARS-CoV-2 variant named D614G had already mutated from the original SARS-CoV-2 pathogen that triggered the pandemic.

More Than 87,000 Scientific Papers on Coronavirus Since Pandemic

Health & MedicineFebruary 23, 2021

Scientists from around the world have published more than 87,000 papers about coronavirus between the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and October 2020, a new analysis shows.

Low-quality Diet During Pregnancy May Be Associated with Late-childhood Obesity and Excess Body Fat

Health & MedicineFebruary 23, 2021

Eating a low quality diet during pregnancy may be associated with an increased risk of obesity and excess body fat in children.

Space Out Births To Reduce Stunting in India

NewsFebruary 17, 2021

Adequate spacing between births can help to alleviate the likelihood of stunting in children, according to a new study from the Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition (TCI).

Drinking, Smoking, and Drug Use Linked to Premature Heart Disease in the Young

Health & MedicineFebruary 15, 2021

According to research published online in the journal Heart, recreational drug, alcohol, and tobacco use is associated with early onset heart disease in young.

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