Long-COVID patients with dizziness on standing, mood changes, and musculoskeletal pain were the most likely to report unfavorable health.
Plaque growth can lead to a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, and other life-threatening cardiovascular events for as long as 1 year.
Post-exertional malaise, or exercise intolerance, was seen in 36% of those with long COVID.
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The drugs were highly safe and effective at reducing the severity of COVID-19 infections before the latest variants, especially among unvaccinated people.
Clashes of values and political differences didn't cause the policy failures, but were the result of them, the group found.
Long COVID was diagnosed at 6 months in 19% in the molnupiravir group and 22% in the no-treatment group.
Immigrant families living in the United States took some of the hardest economic hits during COVID-19.
XBB.1.16 doesn't seem to come with additional health risks compared to XBB.1.5, but it may become dominant in some countries.
Shielded people had a slightly higher known infection rate—5.9% versus 5.7%—compared with controls.
Dog-based COVID-19 detection takes only seconds and is free of medical waste.
The rate of suicide attempts through poisoning rose 30% in 2021 over prepandemic (2019) rates.
The subvariant could spread globally and fuel increased cases, due its growth advantage and immune escape properties.
The strains are most closely related to variants circulating in humans more than 2 years earlier, the possible result of undetected circulation in the animals.
