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Some of the major coronavirus infection symptoms include flu and congestion. Most of the time, people use supplements containing zinc and Vitamin C to relieve these symptoms. However, a recent study shows that these popular supplements do not affect lowering the Covid-19 symptoms. The study appeared recently in JAMA Network Open. The researchers halted the…
Obesity is one of the fastest-growing health conditions around the world with over thirty million cases in the United States alone. In the coming years, it may become a global pandemic and also contribute to other potentially life-threatening diseases such as heart disease, hypertension, and cancer. Now, new research published in the Journal of the…
A new study reveals that most of the Covid-19 cases are linked with asymptomatic patients who are spreading the virus unintentionally. The research team from the University of Chicago finds that only 1 in 7 cases reported during the first wave in NYC were symptomatic and there is a greater chance that non-symptomatic transmission is…
Constant high blood sugar is a major risk for diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Sometimes when the blood sugar levels suddenly increase, they can put the body into diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) which can lead to death. But the dangers of this prediabetic phase are not just limited to these effects, according to a new study it…
High blood pressure is linked to poor heart health and overall lower quality of life. The data from the American Heart Association shows that nearly half the population of America has high blood pressure. Caroline Kissam, a nurse practitioner has been carrying out studies on this issue over the past two decades. She is the…
Health experts and researchers around the world predicted that the novel virus will soon start mutating into new coronavirus variants. The virus is spreading across the globe with high chances of variation. Meanwhile, four newly evolved forms of the coronavirus are the center of attention right now. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Manchester shows that women who give birth without any complications are healthier and have a lower risk of developing health conditions in comparison with those who experience a stillbirth. More precisely, the researchers found that undergoing the traumatic experience of having a stillborn baby increases…
Aspirin is one of the most commonly used drugs which is said to lower a number of health conditions. An analysis led by Dr. Cristina Bosetti who is the head of the Unit of Cancer Epidemiology at the Mario Negri Department of Oncology, Milan, now also shows an association between the risk of developing cancers…
No matter what and how are you smoking but it is going to cause dangerous interactions inside the body. But these dangers are far less dreadful than obesity, making it a bigger risk factor for death. The new study reports that overweight and obesity are behind more deaths reported from the UK as compared to…
Pregnancy is a developmental stage where the body is generally more sensitive to changes caused by any medicine, stress, or environmental factors. The use of antibiotics and opioids by pregnant women has always been controversial and there were multiple theories on how they may harm the baby in the womb. However, two new studies find…