×
The Standard e-Paper
Fearless, Trusted News
The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
Obesity may increase risk of dying from Covid-19 especially in younger men, a new study has revealed.
The study, published on August 14 in Annals of Internal Medicine, suggests that high Body Mass Index (BMI) was strongly associated with Covid-19 mortality in younger adults and male patients, but not in female patients and older adults.
Subscribe to our newsletter and stay updated on the latest developments and special offers!
join