Long COVID
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How Much Does Long COVID Cost Society? New Data Shed Light
Long COVID is estimated to affect 6%-7% of adults; those afflicted are often unable to work for extended periods, and some simply stop working...
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Heart Attack, Stroke Survivors at High Risk for Long COVID
Researchers suggest that anyone with cardiovascular disease should consider getting the updated COVID vaccine boosters.
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Almost 10% of Infected Pregnant People Develop Long COVID
“This is something that does continue to affect otherwise reasonably healthy and young populations.”
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National Academies Issue New Broad Definition of Long COVID
The condition can exacerbate preexisting health conditions or present as new ones.
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MDs’ One-Word Summary of Long COVID Progress: ‘Frustration’
Funding remains limited, clinics are closing, wait times are long, patients are left in limbo, and physicians are burning out.
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The Push to Get More People Into Long COVID Studies
Websites that are easier for the layperson to access would allow for wider participation and simplified enrollment procedures would make it easier...
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For Some MDs, Long COVID Burnout Is a New Reality
Despite depression and burnout, few physicians seek help, fearing tarnishing their reputation or even losing their license.
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Cognitive Deficits After Most Severe COVID Cases Associated With 9-Point IQ Drop
Memory, reasoning, and executive function were among the most sensitive to COVID-19–related cognitive differences.
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COVID Virus Can Remain in the Body Over a Year
The antigens were found more often in people who were hospitalized with COVID or who reported being very sick but were not hospitalized.
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Biological Sex Differences: Key to Understanding Long COVID?
Research suggests a possible link between sex hormone fluctuations and immune dysfunction in long COVID.