Lack of a standard definition leads to widely varying estimates, complicating care and research What is Long COVID? Despite hundreds of published studies and millions affected worldwide, the medical field still […]
Researchers identify viral suspects that could be fueling long COVID
Rutgers University Summary: Scientists are uncovering a new possibility behind long COVID’s stubborn symptoms: hidden infections that awaken or emerge alongside SARS-CoV-2. Evidence is mounting that viruses like Epstein-Barr and […]
Scientists uncover biological cause of Long COVID brain fog in major breakthrough
By Theo Farrant New research offers what scientists describe as the first biological evidence of Long COVID brain fog. Scientists in Japan have identified a potential biological cause of Long COVID brain fog, […]
Research highlighting chronic inflammation opens path to treating illness that affects millions of Americans
A new study from investigators at Harvard and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center sheds light on why some people never fully recover from COVID-19. In research that analyzed blood samples […]
Scientists finally reveal what’s behind long COVID’s mysterious brain fog
Japanese researchers uncover the molecular signature of Long COVID brain fog, a breakthrough that could bring real treatments closer than ever. Source:YCU Advanced Medical Research Center Although more than […]
Chronic Inflammation Pathways Identified in Long COVID
I. Persistent Cytokine-Driven Inflammatory Signaling I.A. IL-6–Centered Inflammatory Axis Interleukin-6 (IL-6) has emerged as one of the most consistently elevated cytokines in Long COVID cohorts, serving as a central node […]
You Recovered From COVID, But Did Your Brain? New Scans Raise Questions
Research led by Kiran Thapaliya (Griffith University) Study Shows Structural Differences In COVID Patients Months After Infection, Even Among Those Who ‘Feel Fine’ In A Nutshell Brain scans of people […]
After claiming that Covid shots killed children, FDA says it is also looking at other age groups
Katherine Dillinger More than 700 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered in the US, according to the World Health Organization. The US Food and Drug Administration is looking […]
There are 8 patterns for long COVID symptoms. Here’s what they are
Herb Scribner There are eight different ways people experience long COVID symptoms, according to a new study from the National Institutes of Health’s research initiative. The big picture: The new study represents one […]
Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation in COVID-19 Long-Haul Syndrome: Etiology, Immune Dysfunction, and Genomic Vulnerability
John Murphy, CEO, COVID-19 Long-haul Foundation I. Abstract The persistence of symptoms following acute SARS-CoV-2 infection—commonly referred to as long COVID—has emerged as a global health crisis. Among the most […]