CARDIOVASCULAR AND AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION IN LONG-COVID SYNDROME AND THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF NON-INVASIVE THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES ON CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES

Cardiovascular and autonomic dysfunction in long-COVID syndrome and the potential role of non-invasive therapeutic strategies on cardiovascular outcomes

A significant percentage of COVID-19 survivors develop long-lasting cardiovascular sequelae linked to autonomic nervous system dysfunction, including fatigue, arrhythmias, and hypertension.This post-COVID-19 cardiovascular syndrome is one facet of “long-COVID,” generally defined as long-term health problems persisting/appearing after the typica

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Relatedness, conflict, and the evolution of eusociality.

The evolution of sterile worker castes in eusocial insects was a major problem in evolutionary theory until Hamilton developed a method called inclusive fitness.He used it to show that sterile castes could evolve via kin selection, in which a gene for altruistic sterility is favored when the altruism sufficiently benefits relatives carrying the gen

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Does courtesy bias affect how clients report on objective and subjective measures of family planning service quality? A comparison between facility- and home-based interviews

Waqas Hameed, Muhammad Ishaque, Xaher Gul, Junaid-ur-Rehman Siddiqui, Sharmeen Hussain, Wajahat Hussain, Aftab Ahmed, Asma Balal Strategy Department, Marie Stopes Society, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Purpose: Despite a general understanding that exit interviews being conducted at service providers’ facilities may influence clients’ respons

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