DepressionMental healthStressIntroduction:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has continued relentlessly for over one and half years now, causing a threat to life, fear of falling sick, helplessness, anxiety, depression and, pessimism about the future. There has been an increasing concern ...
Regardless of the current climate, previous research has shown that depression and anxiety affect one in seven women while pregnant. The many changes brought along with this pandemic, like the social and physical isolation, spending more time in the house, social distancing, and worrying about ...
China, when an outbreak of cases infected with a novel, deadly virus was reported. Later, the causing microorganism was found to be a new type of coronavirus, and the disease was labelled COVID-19 [1]. Between January and March 2020...
Furthermore, pregnancy is a restrictive lung disease and various studies have inferred damaged lung in the post‑COVID‑19 recovered patient from SARS‑CoV‑2 pneumonia, leading to a restrictive lung pattern persisting up to 6 weeks post‑recovery, thereby, causing an exponentially increased...
Furthermore, pregnancy is a restrictive lung disease and various studies have inferred damaged lung in the post‑COVID‑19 recovered patient from SARS‑CoV‑2 pneumonia, leading to a restrictive lung pattern persisting up to 6 weeks post‑recovery, thereby, causing an exponentially increased...
(TMPRSS2), causing proteolytic cleavage of the spike protein and fusion with the cell membrane.[11] During pregnancy, there is upregulation of ACE 2 and renin‑angiotensin‑aldosterone system (RAAS). Furthermore, this nor...
Finally, as older adults already face cognitive decline as part of normal aging9,10, which is moderated by several lifestyle variables such as physical activity, engagement in stimulating activities and social network11, the COVID-19 pandemic causing social isolation and loss of activity, might ...
Experts have speculated that consuming misinformation online can potentially worsen the mental health of individuals, by causing heightened anxiety, stress, and even suicidal ideation. The present study aims to quantify the causal relationship between sharing misinformation, a strong indicator of consuming ...
The study thus concludes that the increasing trend in headache incidence at the world level would have continued in the absence of the pandemic, but that COVID-19 has contributed to its acceleration, causing an excess occurrence in headache (as proxied by web query interest) of 4.53% globally...
This worry was described as more prominent during the first weeks of the lockdown measures [19], thus causing possibly significant impairment in productivity. Moreover, studies have also suggested that an increase in mental health disturbances may trigger depression, increase screen time, and ...