News Release | June 5, 2024 WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine presents conclusions about Long COVID diagnosis, symptoms, and impact on daily function — including […]
What is long COVID? Here’s how doctors actually define it
By Dr. Faith Coleman, Study finds COVID-19 has been a tangle of alarming riddles wrapped in perplexing enigmas and devastating consequences. It has killed more than a million people in the […]
12-Month physical and mental symptom scores after COVID-19 hospitalization and their role in predicting “very long” COVID
Oleksii Honchar1*Tetiana Ashcheulova, Alla Bobeiko, et. al. Background: Long COVID syndrome (LCS) represents a significant global health challenge due to its wide-ranging physical and cognitive symptoms that persist beyond 12 months […]
Long COVID activists fought Trump team’s research cuts and won ― for now
Heidi Ledford & Max Kozlov Success gives hope to scientists and advocates who managed to get millions of dollars in grants restored. Long COVID advocates and researchers in the United States have […]
Seeking Answers to Long COVID
Long COVID affects tens of millions of people worldwide, yet it remains a mystery. By Linda Rath | The COVID-19 public health emergency officially ended on May 11, 2023, but […]
Outcomes in Patients with Long COVID-19 One Year After their Discharge from Intensive Care Units
Talarisree Chandrasekhar • Calerappa Ravishankar • Anke Geethanjali • Talari Lahari, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.81739 Abstract Introduction Survivors of prolonged severe COVID-19 who are treated at ICUs are at risk for physical and psychological complications, including lung injury and multi-organ dysfunction. […]
RECOVER-SLEEP Trial Investigates Lingering Effects of Long COVID
By Kingman Strohl, MD, Innovations in Pulmonology, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine | Spring 2025 University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is Northeast Ohio’s only site participating in the national RECOVER-SLEEP clinical trial, sponsored by […]
Post-COVID-19 Inflammatory Arthritis Treated With Upadacitinib: A Case Report
Cherie S. Zhi • Ami Ben-Artzi, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.78799 Abstract Two patients who developed inflammatory arthritis following COVID-19 infection are presented, characterized by arthralgias, arthritis, and elevated markers of inflammation (C-reactive protein). Both patients […]
Scientists find clues on why COVID vaccine causes chronic health problems in some
By Melissa Rudy, Fox News For a majority of people, the COVID vaccine doesn’t cause adverse health effects — but a small percentage experience chronic symptoms that can last for months or even […]
Study: Long COVID ‘brain fog’ linked to inflammation, stress markers
Crystal Bonvillian, The Hill A new study indicates the debilitating “brain fog” suffered by millions of long COVID patients is linked to changes in the brain, including inflammation and an impaired ability […]