“We are really working day and night” to figure out long Covid, one researcher said. By Yasmin Tayag Even as the number of new Covid-19 cases in the US is dropping, hundreds of thousands of Americans are still testing positive every day. More than 28 million new cases...
rialSite continues to report on possible connections between the microbiome and COVID-19, including the results of a study sponsored by the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Center for Gut Microbiota Research. Now, CUHK researchers are in the...
While children were for the most part spared during the first couple of pandemic surges, this hasn’t been the case with the Delta and Omicron variants of concern. While severe cases due to SARS-CoV-2 infection remain far rarer than with adults, more children are...
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If further study confirms the findings, they could lead to ways to prevent and treat the complex condition. By Pam Belluck It is one of many mysteries about long Covid: Who is more prone to developing it? Are some people more likely than others to experience physical,...
A study led by corresponding author Paul Kuodi with the Faculty of Medicine at Bar-Ilan University, Israel and the Galilee Medical Center, uncovered what appears as potentially good news. Still in preprint mode—the study shouldn’t be cited as evidence—it nonetheless,...
by Jennifer Henderson Patients Spend Thousands on Long COVID 'Cure' As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc for many patients long after their initial symptoms subside, some are seeking help in expensive and experimental forms. Mother Jones reported on the case of a...
By Resia Pretorius My lab has found significant microclot formation in long Covid patients. Unfortunately, these are missed in routine blood tests One of the biggest failures during the Covid-19 pandemic is our slow response in diagnosing and treating long Covid. As...
Integrative Medicine Research, Volume 10, Supplement, In progress (2021) This issue is in progress but contains articles that are final and fully citable. Click here for the full issueTCM for COVID-19 treatment: the road ahead This editorial discusses aspects...
Researchers from the North Bristol NHS Trust, Academic Respiratory Unit in Bristol, UK, recently uploaded study results to the medRxiv preprint server. The study team sought to identify if the corticosteroid dexamethasone, proven to reduce COVID-19 mortality in...
by Nadine A Yehya, UC Davis With around 256 million cases and more than 5 million deaths worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic has challenged scientists and those in the medical field. Researchers are working to find effective vaccines and therapies, as well as understand...
Standard Medicine principal investigators will receive nearly $15 million over a four-year term from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study long COVID. Stanford is but one of 30 research teams involved with the imminent, nationwide, NIH-sponsored RECOVER...
Medical professionals are used to being believed, but as patients, they found that their expertise didn’t matter. By Ed Yong Before she caught COVID-19 at a wedding in March 2020, the physician associate spent her days diagnosing and treating people; after she was...
Between 700,000 and 1.6 million people in the US who had COVID-19 had a loss or change in smell that lasted for more than six months, researchers estimate. By Korin Miller A lost sense of smell was one of the first known symptoms of COVID-19. And since...
Recommendations of an international expert commission for health professionals By Henrik Szőke, et al. Published September 27, 2021 in Anthromedics Abstract A growing number of people are affected by a Long COVID syndrome with often long-lasting, significant...