Long COVID: The Latest on Treatment and Recovery
For many people, a case of COVID-19 lasts a week or two. For millions of adults, though, symptoms stick around for weeks, months, even years. Long COVID is associated with…[...]
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The Long or the Post of It? Temporality, Suffering, and Uncertainty in Narratives Following COVID-19
Katharine Cheston, Marta-Laura Cenedese & Angela Woods Volume 46, pages 3–20, (2025, Journal of Medical Humanities The Long or the Post of It? Temporality, Suffering, and Uncertainty in Narratives Following COVID-19 Abstract Long COVID affects millions…[...]
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Brain changes discovered in patients still dealing with long COVID
StudyFinds CHICAGO — There are distinct changes in the brains of individuals with long COVID, differing from those who have fully recovered from the virus, a new study reveals. Approximately one…[...]
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Scientists discover why long COVID makes patients so tired
StudyFinds Analysis AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — A new study is revealing the physical cause behind the persistent fatigue long COVID-19 patients experience. Researchers from Amsterdam University Medical Center (UMC) and Vrije Universiteit…[...]
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Dismissed and Disbelieved, Some Long COVID Patients Are Pushed Into Psychiatric Wards
Story by Jamie Ducharme, MSN In late 2022, Erin, a 43-year-old from Pennsylvania, agreed to spend six weeks in a psychiatric ward, getting intensive treatment for an illness she knew she…[...]
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Long COVID-19 is linked to chronic pain conditions, says study
by University of Michigan Many patients continue to struggle in the wake of the pandemic as they grapple with ongoing symptoms triggered by COVID-19 infection, a condition commonly known as long…[...]
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Trajectories of persisting Covid- 19 symptoms up to 24 months after acute infection: findings from the Predi-Covid cohort study
Aurélie Fischer, Lu Zhang, Abir Elbéji, et. al.BMC Infectious Diseases volume 25, Article number: 603 (2025) Abstract Introduction Long COVID is a multisystemic, fluctuating condition inducing a high burden on affected people. Despite the existence of some guidelines,…[...]
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Exploring DNA methylation, telomere length, mitochondrial DNA, and immune function in patients with Long-COVID
Andrea Polli, Lode Godderis, Dries S. Martens, et. al., BMC Medicine volume 23, Article number: 60 (2025) Abstract Background Long-COVID is defined as the persistency or development of new symptoms 3 months after the initial SARS-CoV-2 infection, with…[...]
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Exploring the landscape of long COVID: prevalence and associated factors in patients assisted by a telehealth service
Ana Flávia Avelar Maia Seixas, Milena Soriano Marcolino, Felipe Souza Guimarães, et. al.,, BMC Infectious Diseases volume 25, Article number: 509 (2025) Abstract Introduction Long COVID is a condition that occurs in patients with a previous history of…[...]
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5 years later, long Covid is still a medical mystery: What scientists have learned
By Katie Camero, NBC News Why do some people develop disabling chronic conditions after the initial viral infection? The struggles of living with long Covid five years after the start of…[...]
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