Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the Pre-Delta, Delta, and Omicron Eras


Authors: Yan Xie, Ph.D. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2457-9382, Taeyoung Choi, M.S., and Ziyad Al-Aly, M.D. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2600-0434, N Engl J Med 2024;391:515-525, DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2403211, VOL. 391 NO. 6 Abstract Background Postacute sequelae of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection (PASC) can affect many organ systems. However, temporal…[...]

Mini-Strokes, Gut Problems: Scientists See Links to an Old Bout of Covid


Feeling ill? The cause might be years old By Sumathi Reddy July 2, 2024 5:30 am WSJ Scientists suspect that one culprit behind your new illness might be the infection you…[...]

High cholesterol, overweight and reduced physical stamina are long COVID sequelae in young adults


Authors: University of Zurich Summary: 6, 2022:Science Daily As the Covid-19 pandemic evolves, the issue of post-infection consequences is growing in significance. Does Long Covid impact previously healthy young adults?…[...]

COVID-19 Autopsies Put Endothelial Damage, Angiogenesis in the Spotlight


Authors: L.A. McKeown NEWSDaily News COVID-19 Autopsies Put Endothelial Damage, Angiogenesis in the Spotlight The still-forming picture suggests significantly more new-vessel growth in the lung than would be expected from…[...]

The Thorny Problem Of COVID-19 Vaccines And Spike Proteins


Authors: W. Glen Pyle Almost since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, a piece of the SARS-CoV2 virus called the “spike protein” has drawn interest from researchers and healthcare professionals.…[...]