Pain identified as dominant symptom in long COVID
Pain may be the most prevalent and severe symptom reported by individuals with long COVID, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.
Aug 28, 2024
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Report finds one-fifth of patients in areas of Northern England have suffered from long COVID
New research led by Dr. Stephanie Scott found people in the North of England are among the worst affected by long COVID, which follows patterns highlighting the devastating impact of COVID-19 across northern regions in comparison ...
Aug 23, 2024
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Considering the patient's perspective in inducible laryngeal obstruction care
Inducible laryngeal obstruction is a breathing disorder characterized by unwanted vocal fold closure, which has the potential to restrict breathing at times.
Aug 6, 2024
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New dashboard estimates mortality risk of wildfire smoke
Cornell researchers have created a web tool that estimates county-by-county mortality from wildfire smoke in real time, to help local emergency managers assess the magnitude of the danger.
Jul 10, 2024
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More awareness and investment needed to support people with long COVID, says report
More long COVID awareness and education is needed among doctors, nurses, care providers and the public in Canada to reduce stigma around the condition and legitimize the disability, according to a new report from Simon Fraser ...
Apr 5, 2024
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New study reveals who was more vulnerable to post-COVID syndrome early in the pandemic
People with post-COVID syndrome (PCS) following the COVID-19 infection often suffer from intense fatigue and dyspnea. This is what emerges from a new Nordic study led by Umeå University and recently published in BMJ Public ...
Mar 26, 2024
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We followed 14 'long haulers' for 3 months. Here's what they told us about living with long COVID
At least 65 million people around the world are estimated to have long COVID, which describes the continuation or development of symptoms at least three months after an initial COVID infection.
Dec 14, 2023
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Double-lung transplant, breast implants save life of man who battled vaping-linked illness
"Davey" Bauer hovered on the precipice of death, his lungs damaged by vaping and congested by antibiotic-resistant pneumonia.
Nov 8, 2023
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Breathing through your nose when you exercise may make your runs easier
Breathing is subconscious. We don't have to think about it—it just happens. But when we exercise, many of us become more aware of it than we normally are—sometimes thinking about every breath we take.
Sep 27, 2023
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Flawed body of research indicates true 'long COVID' risk likely exaggerated, says new study
Overly broad definitions, a lack of appropriate, or any, comparison groups, among other things, in studies looking at the incidence, prevalence, and control of the condition—epidemiology—have distorted the risks, say the ...
Sep 25, 2023
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