New research shows steep drops in the rates of smell loss with recent omicron variants By Aara’L Yarber August 2023 When the pandemic began, losing your sense of smell was considered […]
Can This Common Medication Help Reduce The Risk Of Long COVID?
A recent study suggests that the treatment may help some high-risk people following an infection. By Casey Clark Aug 29, 2023 It seems like every time you turn on the news […]
SARS-CoV-2 and the risk of Parkinson’s disease: facts and fantasy
Marcelo Merello, Kailash P Bhatia, Jose A Obeso Published: November 27, 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(20)30442-7 Lancet Neurology VOLUME 20, ISSUE 2, P94-95, FEBRUARY 2021 During the pandemic it has become clear that severe […]
Clinical characteristics and outcome of COVID-19 patients with Parkinson’s disease: a hospital-based case–control study in Shanghai, China
Front. Aging Neurosci., 05 May 2023 Sec. Parkinson’s Disease and Aging-related Movement DisordersVolume 15 – 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2023.1138418 Li Wu1† Jun Shen1† Yuhan Jiang1 Xiaolei Shen1 Ping Wang1 Xin Nie2 Wenyan Kang3,4* Jianren Liu1* Wei Chen1* Background: Clinical manifestations of […]
Early-stage trial for Parkinson’s disease therapy shows signs of promise
Small trial of Bemdaneprocel, which aims to replace dopamine-producing neurons, raises hope for treatment. Hannah Devlin Science correspondent 28 Aug 2023 03.00 EDT Scientists have reported early success in a trial […]
COVID-19 and neurological disorders: what might connect Parkinson’s disease to SARS-CoV-2 infection
Salvatore Iacono1† Giuseppe Schirò1† Chiara Davì1 Sergio Mastrilli2 Michelle Abbott3 Fabrizio Guajana1 Valentina Arnao4 Paolo Aridon1 Paolo Ragonese1 Cesare Gagliardo1 Claudia Colomba3 Nicola Scichilone5 Marco D’Amelio1* Front. Neurol., 18 May 2023 Sec. Movement Disorders Volume 14 – 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2023.1172416 SARS-CoV-2 infection leading […]
Covid to blame for just 1% of weekly deaths from all causes across the US, CDC data shows
By ALEXA LARDIERI U.S. DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR DAILYMAIL.COM 29 August 2023 Covid was to blame for just 1 percent of weekly deaths from all causes across the US in the most […]
COVID-19 and possible links with Parkinson’s disease and parkinsonism: from bench to bedside
npj Parkinson’s Disease volume 6, Article number: 18 (2020) Cite this article Abstract This Viewpoint discusses insights from basic science and clinical perspectives on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)/severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in the brain, […]
Large study provides scientists with deeper insight into long COVID symptoms
May 25, 2023, 11:00 AM EDT NHLBI NEWS News Release NIH-funded research effort identifies most common symptoms, potential subgroups, and initial symptom-based scoring system – with aim of improving future […]
Understanding the burden of interstitial lung disease post-COVID-19: the UK Interstitial Lung Disease-Long COVID Study (UKILD-Long COVID)
Jim M Wild1, Joanna C Porter2,3,4, Philip L Molyneaux5,6, Peter M George5,6, http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1340-2688Iain Stewart5, Richard James Allen7, Raminder Aul8, http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5258-793XJohn Kenneth Baillie9, Shaney L Barratt10, Paul Beirne11, Stephen M Bianchi12, John F Blaikley13,14, Jonathan Brooke15,16,17, http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3325-6996Nazia Chaudhuri14,18, Guilhem Collier1, http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7695-325XEmma K Denneny2,3,4, Annemarie Docherty19, http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8250-6464Laura Fabbri5, Michael […]