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Though antiretroviral therapy has made HIV a manageable disease, people living with HIV often suffer from chronic inflammation. This can put them at an increased risk of developing comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease and…

The BA.2 sub-lineage of the Omicron variant continues to be the dominant variant resulting in 85% of cases in the country, people in the know told ET. The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Consortium on Genomics (Insacog), the group of government…

Young women with comorbidities like chronic kidney disease (CKD), diabetes, hypertension had a higher risk of death due to Covid than males during the first phase of pandemic in India, according to a retrospective study. A team of…

Sleep apnea, commonly known as obstructive sleep apnea, is when the deep sleep pattern of an individual is disturbed due to limited airflow to the body through air passage. In this case, the upper respiratory system gets blocked or narrowed…

The Delhi Health Minister also said that the Covid-19 positivity rate will reduce with time as patients admitted to hospitals are stagnant. Most of the deaths were due to comorbidities, Jain added. He further said, “Less…

Of the 46 COVID-19 patients who died in Delhi between January 5 and January 9, 34 had comorbidities such as cancer and heart and liver diseases, according to government data. Only 11 of the 46 were vaccinated against the coronavirus.…

One of the largest studies to investigate whether Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm), an understudied low lung function state, is an early predictor of co-morbidities has found it is strongly associated with an increased risk of…

Over the course of the pandemic, researchers nationwide noticed differences in COVID-19 disease between children and adults. While risk factors for hospitalization and poor outcomes are well documented in adults, less is known about the…