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New Bat Coronavirus Capable Of Infecting Humans Discovered In China
A new bat coronavirus that carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission, similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been discovered in China.
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Covid Virus Remains In Skull For Years After Infection: Study
SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the Covid-19 pandemic, remains in the skull and meninges for years after infection, leading to a long-lasting effect on the brain, according to a major German study.
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The Science Behind Long COVID: Understanding The Persistent Presence Of SARS-CoV-2 Proteins
This article dives into the science behind Long COVID, focusing on the persistence of viral proteins and how they can impact health long after the acute phase of COVID-19 has passed. Well also explore the various factors contributing to the severity of Long COVID and potential avenues for managing this condition.
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What Is A Tripledemic? Lookout For These Three Viruses That Cause Severe Respiratory Health Issues
India, with its vast population and diverse climatic conditions, faces the threat of a tripledemic during seasonal changes. Understanding these viruses and knowing how to prevent and treat them is crucial in staying healthy.
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COVID-19 Virus’ Link That Potentially Increases Brain Infection Risk Found, Claims Study
A recent study has revealed that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, might be using an unexpected method to infect the brain. Researchers found that mutations in the virus' spike protein allow it to enter brain cells through a "back door," a process that might explain the neurological symptoms observed in some COVID-19 pati...
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From FLiRT To FLuQE: What To Know About The Latest Covid Variants
SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID) is responsible for recurring waves of infection as it continues to evolve and mutate into new variants which keep it a step ahead of our immunity.
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Covid Linked To Lower IQ, Poor Memory And Brain Ageing: Study
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that being infected with SARS-CoV-2 - the virus that causes COVID-19 - profoundly impacts brain health in many ways.
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Covid Can Persist In Lungs For Up To 2 Years: Study
The SARS-CoV-2 virus is found in the lungs of certain individuals for up to 18 months after the infection, according to a study.
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'Eris' Covid Variant Can Escape Immunity Better Than Other Strains: Lancet Study
The EG.5.1 variant of SARS-CoV-2 can escape neutralising antibodies better than other currently circulating strains, giving it an advantage in infecting vaccinated or previously infected people, according to a study published in
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Covid Infection Accelerates Dementia Progression, India Study Shows
Infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus may significantly accelerate dementia in patients already suffering from the neurodegenerative condition, according to a study conducted in West Bengal.
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Covid Infection May Impact Semen Quality In Men: AIIMS Study
Infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus may negatively impact semen quality, according to a study on 30 males conducted by researchers at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
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Up To 70% Of Those Under 19 Globally Susceptible To Covid: Study
Fifty to 70 per cent "children" below 19 years globally were susceptible to the SARS-CoV-2 infection by the end of 2021 and before the Omicron wave, showing a need for more effective vaccines and better vaccination coverage, according to a study.
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Covid Infection Alters Genetic Material Of Cells: Study
Scientists have shown for the first time that infection by SARS-CoV-2 changes the functioning of host cell RNA, according to a study.
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Blood Test Could Diagnose The Risk Of Long Covid In People: Study
A blood test could predict if a person infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus will develop long Covid, a study published in the Lancet eBioMedicine journal suggests.
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Khosta-2: All You Need To Know About Russian Bat Virus That Could Infect Humans
Sarbecovirus, to which Khosta-2 and SARS-CoV-2 belong, is a subgroup of coronaviruses.
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New Bat Coronavirus Capable Of Infecting Humans Discovered In China
A new bat coronavirus that carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission, similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been discovered in China.
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Covid Virus Remains In Skull For Years After Infection: Study
SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the Covid-19 pandemic, remains in the skull and meninges for years after infection, leading to a long-lasting effect on the brain, according to a major German study.
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The Science Behind Long COVID: Understanding The Persistent Presence Of SARS-CoV-2 Proteins
This article dives into the science behind Long COVID, focusing on the persistence of viral proteins and how they can impact health long after the acute phase of COVID-19 has passed. Well also explore the various factors contributing to the severity of Long COVID and potential avenues for managing this condition.
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What Is A Tripledemic? Lookout For These Three Viruses That Cause Severe Respiratory Health Issues
India, with its vast population and diverse climatic conditions, faces the threat of a tripledemic during seasonal changes. Understanding these viruses and knowing how to prevent and treat them is crucial in staying healthy.
-
COVID-19 Virus’ Link That Potentially Increases Brain Infection Risk Found, Claims Study
A recent study has revealed that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, might be using an unexpected method to infect the brain. Researchers found that mutations in the virus' spike protein allow it to enter brain cells through a "back door," a process that might explain the neurological symptoms observed in some COVID-19 pati...
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From FLiRT To FLuQE: What To Know About The Latest Covid Variants
SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID) is responsible for recurring waves of infection as it continues to evolve and mutate into new variants which keep it a step ahead of our immunity.
-
Covid Linked To Lower IQ, Poor Memory And Brain Ageing: Study
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that being infected with SARS-CoV-2 - the virus that causes COVID-19 - profoundly impacts brain health in many ways.
-
Covid Can Persist In Lungs For Up To 2 Years: Study
The SARS-CoV-2 virus is found in the lungs of certain individuals for up to 18 months after the infection, according to a study.
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'Eris' Covid Variant Can Escape Immunity Better Than Other Strains: Lancet Study
The EG.5.1 variant of SARS-CoV-2 can escape neutralising antibodies better than other currently circulating strains, giving it an advantage in infecting vaccinated or previously infected people, according to a study published in
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Covid Infection Accelerates Dementia Progression, India Study Shows
Infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus may significantly accelerate dementia in patients already suffering from the neurodegenerative condition, according to a study conducted in West Bengal.
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Covid Infection May Impact Semen Quality In Men: AIIMS Study
Infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus may negatively impact semen quality, according to a study on 30 males conducted by researchers at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
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Up To 70% Of Those Under 19 Globally Susceptible To Covid: Study
Fifty to 70 per cent "children" below 19 years globally were susceptible to the SARS-CoV-2 infection by the end of 2021 and before the Omicron wave, showing a need for more effective vaccines and better vaccination coverage, according to a study.
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Covid Infection Alters Genetic Material Of Cells: Study
Scientists have shown for the first time that infection by SARS-CoV-2 changes the functioning of host cell RNA, according to a study.
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Blood Test Could Diagnose The Risk Of Long Covid In People: Study
A blood test could predict if a person infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus will develop long Covid, a study published in the Lancet eBioMedicine journal suggests.
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Khosta-2: All You Need To Know About Russian Bat Virus That Could Infect Humans
Sarbecovirus, to which Khosta-2 and SARS-CoV-2 belong, is a subgroup of coronaviruses.
