Covid Linked To Disorder That Causes Sudden Vision Loss, Study Says

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Authors: Zachary Snowdon Smith Forbes  Covid-19 infection is linked to eye conditions called retinal vascular occlusions—blockages of blood vessels in the eye that can cause vision loss—according to a study published Thursday by JAMA Ophthalmology that threw light on one of several little-understood long-term effects of the virus. KEY FACTS The first condition, called retinal artery occlusions, can cause sudden […]

COVID-19 gave new urgency to the science of restoring smell

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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 A.T. Pires found the flavor of his grape juice muted, flattened into just water with sugar. There was no grape goodness. “I stopped eating lunch […]

Adverse effects of COVID-19 vaccines and measures to prevent them

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Authors: Kenji Yamamoto  Virology Journal volume 19, Article number: 100 (2022)  Abstract Recently, The Lancet published a study on the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines and the waning of immunity with time. The study showed that immune function among vaccinated individuals 8 months after the administration of two doses of COVID-19 vaccine was lower than that among the unvaccinated individuals. According to European Medicines […]

Post-COVID-19 fatigue: A systematic review

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Authors: Jian Joli1, Patrizia Buck1, Stephan Zipfel1 and Andreas Stengel1,2* Frontiers in Psychiatry Fatigue is recognized as one of the most commonly presented long-term complaints in individuals previously infected with SARS-CoV-2. This systematic review was performed to describe symptoms, etiology, possible risk factors related to post-COVID-19 fatigue and the therapeutic approaches used for the treatment of post-COVID-19 fatigue. For the […]

Vision-Threatening Ocular Adverse Events after Vaccination against Coronavirus Disease 2019

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Authors: Mihyun Choi 1, Min-Hwan Seo 1, Kwang-Eon Choi 2, Sukyeon Lee 1, Boyoon Choi 1, Cheolmin Yun 2, Seong-Woo Kim 1, Yong Yeon Kim 1 J Clin Med 2022 Jun 9;11(12):3318. doi: 10.3390/jcm11123318. Abstract A single-center retrospective observational case series was conducted. This case series enrolled patients who showed ophthalmic manifestations within one week after COVID-19 vaccination at Korea University Guro Hospital in Seoul, Korea, from May 2021 to January […]

Is COVID-19 a Respiratory or Vascular Disease?

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Authors: Medically reviewed by Meredith Goodwin, MD, FAAFP — By S. Behring  Health Line COVID-19 is normally associated with the lungs and respiratory system. Most people think of symptoms such as coughing and shortness of breath when they think of COVID-19. However, COVID-19 can impact the entire body and cause a wide range of symptoms and complications. Strokes, a […]

A Case Report: Multifocal Necrotizing Encephalitis and Myocarditis after BNT162b2 mRNA Vaccination againstCOVID-19

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Authors: Michael Mörz Abstract: The current report presents the case of a 76-year-old man with Parkinson’s disease (PD)who died three weeks after receiving his third COVID-19 vaccination. The patient was first vac-cinated in May 2021 with the ChAdOx1 nCov-19 vector vaccine, followed by two doses of theBNT162b2 mRNA vaccine in July and December 2021. The […]

Ophthalmology Overview: COVID-19 Infection in Eye Cells, Vision Loss and Blindness Prevalence, and More

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Authors: AJMC Staff Highlighting the latest ophthalmology-related news reported across MJH Life Sciences™.Highlighting the latest ophthalmology-related news reported across MJH Life Sciences™. Mount Sinai Study Finds COVID-19 Can Infect Eye Cells Although aerosol transmission is considered the primary cause of COVID-19 infection, findings from a study published this week by researchers at Mount Sinai indicates […]

Doctor Warns That Majority Of Vaccinated Patients Could Have Permanent Heart Damage, Some May Die Within Three Years

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Authors: Adan Salazar – https://www.infowars.com/posts/shock-doctor-warns-that-majority-of-vaccinated-patients-could-have-permanent-heart-damage-some-may-die-within-three-years/ Dr. Charles Hoffe found 62% percent of patients who received COVID mRNA jab test positive forblood clots…’The concern…is those people will probably all develop right-sided heart failure withinthree years and die because they now have increased vascular resistance through their lungs.A Canadian doctor demands further study into the link between […]

Impacts of COVID on the immune system

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Authors: Lara Herrero, The Conversation Medical Xpress September 19, 2022 So you’ve had COVID and have now recovered. You don’t have ongoing symptoms and luckily, you don’t seem to have developed long COVID. But what impacts has COVID had on your overall immune system? It’s early days yet. But growing evidence suggests there are changes to […]