John Murphy, CEO, The COVID-19 Long-haul Foundation Abstract Sleep disturbances have emerged as one of the most persistent and debilitating manifestations of Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), commonly referred […]
COVID-19 Long-Haul Syndrome: Incidence, Falls, Injuries, and Mortality
John Murphy, CEO The COVID19 Long-haul Foundation Abstract Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), or “long COVID,” has emerged as a global health challenge with profound neurological, musculoskeletal, and systemic […]
Lingual Pathology and Dysgeusia in COVID-19: A Histopathological and Molecular Inquiry
John Murphy, CEO The COVID-19 Long-haul Foundation Abstract The tongue, a muscular organ of exquisite complexity, serves not only as a conduit for speech and mastication but as the primary […]
Study Finds Long COVID Disrupts Brain Adaptability and Emotional Health
Muhammad Tuhin, Science News Daily It starts quietly for many. A lingering headache. A missed word. A mental blank where a memory used to be. Months, even years after recovering […]
Dysgeusia in Long COVID: Etiology, Physiology, Pathology, and Therapeutic Horizons
Author: John Murphy, CEO The COVID-19 Long-haul Foundation Abstract Taste disturbance has emerged as one of the most persistent and distressing sequelae of SARS‑CoV‑2 infection. While anosmia and ageusia were […]
Vestibular Dysfunction in COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination: Etiology, Physiology, and Pathology
John Murphy, M.D., MPH, DPH, President The COVID19 Long-haul Foundation Abstract COVID-19 and its vaccines have been associated with vestibular symptoms including vertigo, dizziness, and cognitive impairment (“brain fog”). This […]
Inflammatory Markers as Predictors of Onset and Recovery of Olfactory and Gustatory Dysfunction in COVID-19 Patients
Burak Celik • Fatih Gul • Hacı Huseyin Dere, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.96003 Abstract Background Olfactory and gustatory dysfunctions are widely recognized as characteristic manifestations of COVID-19. However, the relationship between disease severity, inflammatory markers, and the […]
Neurovestibular Sequelae of Long COVID: A Multisystem Analysis of Vertigo, Genomic Resonance, and Clinical Consequence
Author: John Murphy, MD CEO & President, COVID-19 Long-haul Foundation Abstract Vertigo and disequilibrium are increasingly recognized as disabling sequelae of Long COVID, yet remain under-characterized in clinical literature. This […]
Millions could be living with hidden smell loss after COVID without knowing
Summary: A massive NIH-backed study reveals that COVID-19’s toll on smell may be more widespread and lasting than most realize. Even patients without noticeable symptoms often performed poorly on scent […]
Neurological sequelae of long COVID: a comprehensive review of diagnostic imaging, underlying mechanisms, and potential therapeutics
Grant McGee Talkington, Paresh Kolluru, Timothy E. Gressett, et. al., Frontiers in Neurology One lingering effect of the COVID-19 pandemic created by SARS-CoV-2 is the emergence of Long COVID (LC), […]