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Ana Valdes, The Conversation
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Gene commonly found in South Asians can put them at higher risk of severe Covid-19
Research shows that the high-risk variant of a gene called LZTFL1 reduces the ability of cells in the lungs to repair damaged tissue.
Ana Valdes, The Conversation
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Fitness watch: Presence of specific ‘good’ microbes in the gut can affect how much weight you lose
Recent research even suggests that our gut microbiome can influence our ability to lose weight.
Ana Valdes, The Conversation & Amrita Vijay, The Conversation
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Covid-19 vaccine boosters may increase protection against new variants, research shows
There is also emerging evidence that natural infection with Delta may produce stronger protection than that created currently by doses.
Ana Valdes, The Conversation, Benjamin Ollivere, The Conversation & Jonathan Ball, The Conversation
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