Exercise is the Most Important Medicine for COVID-19

August 30, 2023 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Exercise is the Most Important Medicine for COVID-19

Torres, Georgia PhD; Constantinou, Demitri MBChB, FACSM; Gradidge, Philippe PhD; Patel, Deepak MD; Patricios, Jon MBBCh, MMedSci Current Sports Medicine Reports 22(8):p 284-289, August 2023. | DOI: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000001092 Abstract COVID-19 infection and long COVID…[...]

August 22, 2023 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Even mild cases of COVID-19 can lead to long-term health problems, study finds

A new study published in the journal Nature Medicine has found that even mild cases of COVID-19 can lead to an increased risk of long-term health problems two years later.…[...]

May 29, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Coronavirus: Kidney Damage Caused by COVID-19

Authors: C. John Sperati, M.D., M.H.S. Posted May 28, 2022 John's Hopkins Health COVID-19 Kidney Damage: A Known Complication Some people suffering with severe cases of COVID-19 will show signs…[...]

March 31, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Prevalence of organ impairment in Long COVID patients 6 and 12 months after initial symptoms

Authors: Pooja Toshniwal PahariaMar 24 2022Reviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc. In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the prevalence of organ impairment in long coronavirus disease 2019…[...]

March 25, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Pancreatic damage in COVID‐19: Why? How?

Authors: Ferhat Bacaksız, 1 Berat Ebik, 1 Nazım Ekin, 1 and Jihat Kılıc 2 Int J Clin Pract. 2021 Aug 6 : e14692.doi: 10.1111/ijcp.14692 [Epub ahead of print] PMCID: PMC8420122PMID: 34331821 Abstract Object We aimed to evaluate the elevation of amylase and…[...]

February 22, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Acute Kidney Injury in COVID-19

Authors: Marta Głowacka, Sara Lipka, Ewelina Młynarska,*Beata Franczyk, and Jacek RyszHajime Nagasu, Academic Editor Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Aug; 22(15): 8081.Published online 2021 Jul 28. doi: 10.3390/ijms22158081 PMCID: PMC8347536PMID: 34360866 Abstract COVID-19 is mainly considered a respiratory illness,…[...]

February 22, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

COVID-19 vaccination followed by activation of glomerular diseases: does association equal causation?

Authors: Nicholas L. Li,1P. Toby Coates,2 and Brad H. Rovin1,∗ Kidney Int. 2021 Nov; 100(5): 959–965.Published online 2021 Sep 14. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2021.09.002 PMCID: PMC8437826PMID: 34534551 To date, >4 billion doses of the various severe acute respiratory syndrome…[...]

January 18, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

COVID-19 and chronic kidney disease: a comprehensive review

Authors: Inah Maria D. Pecly,1Rafael B. Azevedo,1Elizabeth S. Muxfeldt,1,2Bruna G. Botelho,1Gabriela G. Albuquerque,1Pedro Henrique P. Diniz,1Rodrigo Silva,1 and Cibele I. S. Rodrigues3 J Bras Nefrol. 2021 Jul-Sep; 43(3): 383–399.Published online 2021 Apr 9. doi: 10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2020-0203PMCID: PMC8428633PMID: 33836039…[...]

January 6, 2022 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Review of COVID-19, part 1: Abdominal manifestations in adults and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children

Authors: Devaraju Kanmaniraja,a,⁎ Jessica Kurian,a Justin Holder,a Molly Somberg Gunther,a Victoria Chernyak,b Kevin Hsu,a Jimmy Lee,a Andrew Mcclelland,a Shira E. Slasky,a Jenna Le,a and Zina J. Riccia Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID -19) pandemic caused by the novel severe acute…[...]

September 1, 2021 | John Murphy | Leave a Comment

Study examines the effects of COVID-19 on human kidney cells

Date: June 10, 2021Source:American Society of Nephrology Summary: The virus that causes COVID-19 can infect and replicate in human kidney cells, but this does not typically lead to cell death.…[...]