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New research adds to understanding of genetic factors that naturally protect people from Covid-19
Publicado em 22 de novembro de 2022
WASHINGTON: Two recent papers by Brazilian researchers have added to the scientific understanding of the genetic factors that protect people from SARS-CoV-2 infection or prevent progression to severe Covid-19. The first describes the findings of a study involving a group of resilient older people aged 90 or more, while the second examines a case of severe Covid-19 in identical twins, only one of whom had long-term symptoms of the disease.
Since 2020, researchers in several countries, [...]
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Protein restriction may be useful in reducing obesity, diabetes: Study
Publicado em 21 setembro 2022WASHINGTON: According to a study, reducing protein consumption can help regulate metabolic syndrome and some of its key symptoms, such as obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure (hypertension). An article reporting the study is published in the journal Nutrients. Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that heighten the risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke and diabetes, including hypertension, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist and abnormal cholesterol [...]ver notícia -
Study finds How Different Smells Influence Visual Perception Of Emotions
Publicado em 13 agosto 2022The group solicited responses to a fastidiously graded spectrum of feelings beginning with robust facial expressions categorised as 100 per cent depth and morphing by 10 per cent increments from excessive pleasure or unhappiness, for instance, to impartial. Each participant was requested to say whether or not the face expressed happiness, unhappiness, anger, disgust or worry. “We arrived at the lowest intensity of expression needed for a person to start judging correctly the emotion it [...]ver notícia