Problems like brain fog and fatigue are common among long-COVID patients, and the findings point to changes in the brain’s dopamine system.
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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ICE raids are leading a growing number of people across the state to cancel important and even life-saving medical appointments.
During surges, the differences in case rates between in-center and home patients were more apparent than during non-surge weeks for all variant-dominated periods.
Pre-existing conditions, genetic susceptibility, immune dysregulation, or environmental exposures may play a role.
The number of licensed SNF beds fell 3%, and operating capacity dropped 5%, from 2019 to 2024.
One appointee has erroneously claimed COVID-19 vaccines cause miscarriages.
The findings also highlight the incremental protection of the vaccine against severe illness and hospitalization.
Economic instability was tied to a more than double risk of long COVID, but economic instability without food insecurity was not.
Cases rise as government leaders minimize the need for vaccines.
Roughly 1 in 100 adults aged 65 and older with COVID were hospitalized each year of the study period.
Among polled adults, 1 in 10 were not sure what shared decision-making means.