David S. Oakley • Mo Mortazavi • Daniella K. Rivera • et. al., DOI: 10.7759/cureus.88160 Abstract Introduction: Brain fog and cognitive dysfunction are frequently reported in post-viral fatigue syndromes such as long COVID, yet these symptoms remain […]
Serious Bacterial Infection Risk in Febrile Infants Aged ≤90 Days With COVID-19
Rufu Furuya • Shun Kishibe • Takahiro Itagaki • et. al., DOI: 10.7759/cureus.87938 Abstract Background This retrospective cohort study compared the risk of serious bacterial infection (SBI) in febrile infants aged ≤90 days with and without COVID-19. […]
New study links obesity to long COVID symptoms
Story by Science X staff Reported neurological and neuropsychiatric symptoms related to Post-COVID-19 condition (PCC). Credit: PLOS One (2025). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0314892 New research by Edith Cowan University (ECU) Center of Precision […]
Discovery Explains Long COVID Breathing Problems
UVA Health researchers have made a discovery about the immune system that explains breathing problems in Long COVID. From left: Alexandra Kadl MD; Sepideh Dolatshahi, PhD; Lyndsey Muehling, PhD; Judith […]
COVID Long-Haul Illnesses: Five Years of Recovery, Research, and Hope
Five years after the global onset of COVID-19, long-haul illnesses—collectively known as long COVID—remain a complex and evolving public health challenge. Affecting millions worldwide, long COVID is now recognized as […]
CDC Releases Update On ‘Long COVID’ Symptoms
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an update on July 24 urging health care providers and public health officials […]
Neurological and Immunological Insights Into Post-COVID-19 Syndrome: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Lara Diem • Simona Daepp • Vincenzo P. Introcaso • et. al., DOI: 10.7759/cureus.88098 Abstract Introduction Following the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) has emerged as a […]
Long COVID: Lasting effects of COVID-19
Some people continue to experience health problems long after having COVID-19. Understand the possible symptoms and risk factors for post-COVID-19 syndrome. By Mayo Clinic Staff After any coronavirus disease 2019 […]
🧠 COVID-19 and Carotid Body Oxygen Sensing: Damage, Mechanisms, and Implications
The carotid body, a small cluster of chemoreceptive cells located at the carotid bifurcation, plays a critical role in detecting blood oxygen levels and regulating respiratory drive. Recent peer-reviewed research […]
🧬 Mechanisms of Action Behind COVID-Induced Hypersomnia
Hypersomnia, or excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), has emerged as a notable neurological complication in some individuals following SARS-CoV-2 infection, particularly in the context of Long COVID. While fatigue is more […]