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Khosta-2: US scientists warn Russian bat virus could be the next COVID

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Khosta-2: US scientists warn Russian bat virus could be the next COVID

When SARS-CoV-2 – the virus behind COVID-19 – surfaced in China and quickly brought the entire world to a standstill, then-President Donald Trump liked to refer to it as “the Chinese virus”. Fast forward two and a half years, and US scientists are warning that a newly-discovered virus harboured by Russian horseshoe bats is also … Read more

Having this blood type may increase your risk of stroke

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Having this blood type may increase your risk of stroke

People with type A blood may be at higher risk of having a stroke before the age of 60 compared to other blood groups, researchers have found. In contrast, those with blood type O are less likely to have an early-onset stroke, according to the new meta-analysis. The research was carried out by a team … Read more