What we know and don’t know about long COVID
Much about the chronic condition remains unclear nearly 3 years into the pandemic Authhors: Daniel de Visé | Oct. 20, 2022 Changing America Story at a glance The lack of diagnostic…[...]
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COVID-19 gave new urgency to the science of restoring smell
The sense may often be an afterthought, but its loss affects people deeply Authors: Laura Sanders Science News It was the juice that tipped him off. At lunch, Ícaro de…[...]
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What, Exactly, Is ‘Paxlovid Mouth’ and How Do You Get Rid of It?
The Covid-19 antiviral drug can leave a foul taste. The afflicted are scouring for remedies online. Authors: Alex Janin Aug. 16, 2022 Wall Street Journal Jeanette Witten recently rummaged through her…[...]
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COVID-19: A Global Threat to the Nervous System
Authors: Igor J. Koralnik MD,Kenneth L. Tyler MD 07 June 2020 Annals of NeurologyVolume 88, Issue 1 p. 1-11 Abstract In less than 6 months, the severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus type…[...]
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Alzheimer’s-like signaling in brains of COVID-19 patients
Authors: Steve Reiken,Leah Sittenfeld,Haikel Dridi,Yang Liu,Xiaoping Liu,Andrew R. Marks First published: 03 February 2022 https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.12558 Abstract Introduction The mechanisms that lead to cognitive impairment associated with COVID-19 are not well…[...]
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Covid-19: UK studies find gastrointestinal symptoms are common in children
Authors: Susan Mayor BMJ 2020; 370 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3484 (Published 07 September 2020)Cite this as: BMJ 2020;370:m3484 Gastrointestinal symptoms are common in children infected with SARS-CoV-2 and should trigger tests for the virus, researchers have said. A prospective…[...]
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Parosmia post COVID-19: an unpleasant manifestation of long COVID syndrome
As we begin to slowly unravel the mystery hidden behind the current pandemic, novel clinical manifestations are emerging ceaselessly following SARS-CoV-2. Olfactory dysfunction, which has become one of the sought-after…[...]
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Long-Term Neurologic Symptoms Emerge in COVID-19
— Hospitalized patients show deficits including cognitive impairment 6 months later Authors: by Judy George, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today January 7, 2021share to facebookshare to twittershare to linkedinemail article Long-term neurologic…[...]
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Recovered COVID Patients Suffering ‘Significant Cognitive Deficits’ According To Large-Scale UK Study
Over 190 million people have officially contracted SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes Covid-19. Of that, the vast majority have recovered - while up to one-third reportedly suffer from lingering symptoms of varying…[...]
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Eye scan could determine whether COVID patients will be ‘long haulers’
Authors: by Study Finds Long COVID” continues to confound doctors as patients still struggle with debilitating symptoms months after first being infection. A new study now suggests that COVID patients…[...]
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