Inflammation and Immunity Troubles Top Long COVID Suspect List
SOURCES:Alexander Truong, MD, pulmonologist, assistant professor, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta.Alexander Charney, MD, PhD, lead principal…
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Long COVID Affecting More Than One Third of College Students, Faculty
Jan. 27, 2023 -- Almost 36% of students and faculty at George Washington University with a history of COVID-19 reported symptoms consistent with long COVID in…
Add This to the List of Long COVID Symptoms: Stigma
Jan. 13, 2023 – People with long COVID may have dizziness, headaches, sleep problems, sluggish thinking, and many other problems. But they can also face another…
Is Long COVID Less Likely With Omicron Strains?
SOURCES:Jonathan Whiteson, MD, co-director, NYU Langone Health Post COVID Care Program.American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: “Long…
COVID Isolated People. Long COVID Makes It Worse
Dec. 21, 2022 -- A year ago in December, mapping specialist Whitney Tyshynski, 35, was working out 5 days a week with a personal trainer near her home in…
Long COVID Linked to More than 3,500 Deaths: CDC Report
Dec. 15, 2022 – More than 3,500 Americans died from long COVID during the first years of the pandemic, a new CDC report reveals. Men, people over 75, and…
A Growing List of Musicians Sidelined Due to Long COVID
SOURCES: Lungi Naidoo, singer songwriter, South Africa. Twitter.com: @carseatheadrest, Oct. 18, 2022.David Putrino, PhD, director, Rehabilitation Innovation for…
Millions Have Long COVID, and More Are Expected
SOURCES:Zachary Schwartz, MD, medical director, Vancouver General Hospital’s Post-COVID-19 Recovery Clinic. Rainu Kaushal, MD, senior associate dean for…
How Concerned Should We Be?
Oct. 18, 2022 – Move over, BA.5. There are some new kids in town and no one is sure yet if we should be worried.But there is concern that COVID-19 virus…
First They Get Long COVID, Then They Lose Their Health Care
Oct. 13, 2022 – It’s a devastating series of setbacks for long COVID patients. First, they get the debilitating symptoms of their condition. Then they are…