Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
World COVID cases continue retreat, except in Asia
The COVID-19 pandemic continued its strong retreat this week around the world, with the number of cases cut by half since their peak a month ago.
Feb 25, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Pandemic fades with a fifth fewer cases in a week
The COVID-19 pandemic continued its retreat this week, with fewer deaths and the number of new cases decreasing in most regions of the world.
Feb 18, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Pollution and teenage mental health
There is strong evidence that pollution has negative effects on the physical health of children, adolescents, and adults. We also know that many aspects of young people's lives, including family, school and social life can ...
Feb 17, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO: New COVID cases drop by 19% globally, deaths stable
The number of new coronavirus cases globally fell by 19% in the last week while the number of deaths remained stable, according to the World Health Organization.
Feb 16, 2022
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Genetics
Genetic study reveals actionable variation affecting drug efficacy and safety in the Qatari population
A group of researchers at Qatar Foundation have reported the first comprehensive study of the distribution of actionable genetic variation affecting drugs in any Middle Eastern population, with potential implications for ...
Feb 15, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Oestrogen levels linked to risk of COVID-19 death in older women
An older woman's oestrogen levels may be linked to her chances of dying from COVID-19, with higher levels of the hormone seemingly protective against severe infection, suggests research published in the open access journal ...
Feb 14, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO: Record weekly COVID cases last week but deaths stable
The World Health Organization said there were 21 million new coronavirus cases reported globally last week, the highest weekly number of COVID-19 cases recorded since the pandemic began. The number of deaths was largely unchanged, ...
Jan 26, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO counts 18 million virus cases last week as omicron slows
The number of new coronavirus cases globally rose by 20% last week to more than 18 million, marking a slowdown in the surge caused by the omicron variant's spread, according to the World Health Organization.
Jan 19, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
World COVID cases rocket by a fifth
The number of COVID-19 cases shot up by almost a fifth across the world this week, as the pandemic picked up speed in most regions, with Europe bearing the brunt.
Dec 24, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 awareness and preparedness among healthcare workers worldwide
A survey of healthcare workers in 57 countries found that while overall preparedness for and awareness of the COVID-19 pandemic were at levels deemed acceptable during the first wave, significant differences in these levels ...
Dec 22, 2021
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