NEWS The C.I.A. has said for years that it did not have enough information to conclude whether the Covid pandemic emerged naturally from a wet market in Wuhan, China, or […]
How does COVID-19 impact the adrenal gland?
Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery This month marks a little over one year since the first surge of COVID-19 across the United States. April is also Adrenal Insufficiency Awareness month, a […]
Multidimensional Sleep Health Prior to SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Risk of Post–COVID-19 Condition
Siwen Wang, MD1; Tianyi Huang, ScD2; Marc G. Weisskopf, PhD, ScD3; et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2023;6(5):e2315885. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.15885 Key Points Question Is healthy sleep, both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, prior to SARS-CoV-2 infection, protective against post–COVID-19 condition (PCC)? Findings In […]
New-Onset Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in a Healthy Male With Post-COVID-19 Painless Thyroiditis: A Case Report
Valerie Chavez-Flores • Andro Sharobiem • Steven Kim • et. al.DOI: 10.7759/cureus.66288 Abstract Painless thyroiditis is a variant of thyroiditis without the typical neck pain and is otherwise similar to subacute thyroiditis, which is a known post-viral […]
Genetic risk factors for severe and fatigue dominant long COVID and commonalities with ME/CFS identified by combinatorial analysis
Krystyna Taylor, Matthew Pearson, , et. al. , Journal of Translational Medicine volume 21, Article number: 775 Abstract Background Long COVID is a debilitating chronic condition that has affected over 100 million people globally. It is […]
Atypical Guillain-Barré Syndrome in the Context of COVID-19: A Case Report
Guillain-B Cláudia Rodrigues Alves • Patrícia Simões • Bernardo Silva • et. al. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.77791 AbstractGuillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute, immune-mediated disease that can be potentially life-threatening. The classic […]
Long Covid: Hormone Imbalances and/or Rather Complex Immune Dysregulations?
Christian A Koch, Journal of the Endocrine Society, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2024, bvae043, https://doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvae043 Approximately 5% of all individuals infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) do […]
Association Between Severities of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and COVID-19 Outcomes
Lamis Alqahtani • Suzana Kano • Hanaa Bokhary •et. al. , DOI: 10.7759/cureus.77626 Abstract Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive upper airway collapse resulting in episodes of apnea and hypopnea. Studies have shown […]
Vaccine-Injured Tell UK COVID Inquiry They Are “An Uncomfortable Truth”
Authored by Rachel Roberts via The Epoch Times, Family members of those harmed by vaccines told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry they were forced to form their own support systems after […]
Long Covid explanation in new study possibly paves way for tests and treatments
By Barbara Mantel, NBC News Scientists say that drugs that calm a key part of the immune system should be studied in clinical trials as potential long Covid treatments. Scientists have […]