Cracking the Code of Long COVID
the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER-Adult).
Published online in the Journal of the…
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Age-related Macular Degeneration Increases Risk of Severe COVID-19 Infection
"Our findings add to the body of evidence for the increased risk of infection and mortality from COVID-19 among AMD patients. Our analysis lends credence to previously reported clinical…
COVID-19: Mock drills held in hospitals across country to check preparedness, Health…
New Delhi/Mumbai, Mock drills were held at health facilities across India on Tuesday to check operational readiness to deal with any spurt in COVID-19 infection, with Union Health Minister…
How to Reduce Risk of False Negative for At-Home COVID-19 Tests?
Currently, all at-home COVID-19 antigen tests are FDA-approved for repeated or serial use. This means that people should use multiple tests over a period of time, such as two to three days…
Increased Health Care Use Among Patients After COVID-19: Study
"This study showed us that, in terms of the number of follow-up visits, a substantial amount of health care utilization occurs in the 6 months following the acute stage of…
Why are Kids Better at Fighting COVID-19?
"Children have a lower COVID-19 infection rate and milder symptoms than adults, but the reasons for this have been unknown," Dr. Short said.
"We've shown…
Is High Blood Pressure a Risk Factor for Severe Illness from COVID-19?
The risk is especially widespread given that nearly 1 out of every 2 adults in the US have hypertension, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Do You Get Pregnant While You are in COVID-19 Infection?
Till date, studies have been small, usually limited to hospitalized patients, and have not reported outcomes with respect to infection at different stages of pregnancy. Noga Fallach and…
Can COVID-19 Cause Heart Disease and Diabetes?
Scientists are increasingly recognizing COVID-19 as a multi-system condition that can cause disease throughout the body, likely by triggering pathways that cause inflammation. In the new…
Effects of COVID-19 infection on thyroid gland present for atleast a year: Study
The effects of COVID-19 infection on the thyroid gland can remain even after one year, according to a recent study. Researchers at the University of Milan in Italy found that severe COVID-19…