Objectives The effectiveness of vaccines is known to be altered by a range of psychological
factors. We conducted a systematic review to evaluate the effects of psychological …

Cough is one of the commonest reasons for medical consultation and acute cough associated
with upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) is a global problem. In otherwise healthy …

Objective Positive mood has been associated with enhanced immune function. Interventions
that improve mood could therefore provide a mechanism for optimizing immune-related …

Introduction Psychological and behavioural may enhance vaccine effectiveness. We
conducted a systematic review and network meta-analysis (NMA) to examine the effects of non-…

… The medical student Kanchan Sunger assisted in recruitment and conducting interviews
for the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and interstitial lung disease groups. The data …

… The authors would like to thank Thomas Bowden for collecting some of the data reported
above, Kanchan Sunger for involvement in analysing HAI assays, Professor Ian Macdonald …

Rationale: Chronic cough (cough> 8 weeks) is common, leads to an impaired quality of life,
and is difficult to treat. Despite intensive investigation,~ 40% of patients referred to a …

The recently published suicide statistics of India (NCRB, 2021) reported 12 suicidal deaths
per 100,000 population, for the year 2021. The ‘Global Burden of Diseases Study’and the ‘…

Anthropogenic activities and industrial processes have remarkably increased the quantity of
toxic waste effluents, which have long-lasting effects on life-supporting systems: air, water, …

Population Infections from antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) are a global health concern.
Humans can be exposed to ARB in recreational waters, particularly those that are impacted by …