The pandemic’s hidden toll: millions of chronic conditions left undiagnosed

Pandemic disruption caused diagnosis rates to plummet for many conditions – and some still haven’t recovered five years later.

Birds at a college changed beak shapes during the pandemic. It might be a case of rapid evolution

Songbirds on the UCLA campus changed beak shapes during the pandemic, according to a new study. Researchers suspect it might ...
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Pandemic linked to lasting drops in diagnosis rates for major conditions

There has been a lasting and disproportionate impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on diagnosis rates for conditions including ...

COVID-19 pandemic linked to lasting drop in depression, asthma and osteoporosis diagnoses

There has been a lasting and disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on diagnosis rates for conditions including ...
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Less is more: Gene loss drives adaptive evolution of a pandemic bacteria

A study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution reveals a surprising evolutionary insight: sometimes, losing genes rather than gaining them can help bacterial pathogen survive and thrive. The study ...
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WHO issues global 'pandemic potential' warning as H3N2 flu strain evolves rapidly worldwide

The World Health Organization has sounded the alarm over a fast-changing influenza strain, warning that international monitoring networks are picking up viral mutations with "pandemic potential" as ...
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Study finds pig role in 1918 flu pandemic's evolution

WASHINGTON — History's deadliest flu pandemic, in 1918, may not have made a sudden jump from birds to people after all. New research says the pig played a big role as an influenza mixing bowl — a gene ...