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How Covid-19 Reduced Life Expectancy In US To Lowest Since World War II
The emergence of Covid-19 five years ago marked one of the worst public health crises in modern history.
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Mysterious 'Disease X' Outbreak Widens, UN Sends Health Team To Congo
More cases of a mysterious flu-like illness labeled "Disease X" were reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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What Is Disease X? How Scientists Are Preparing For The Next Pandemic
It sounds like something Elon Musk might have cooked up: "Disease X." In fact, the term was coined years ago as a way of getting scientists to work on medical countermeasures for unknown infectious threats.
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Viruses Hiding Out in Patients Hold Long Covid Answer
Tracking microbes through a malodorous network of sewer lines led virologist Marc Johnson to the source of unusual coronavirus mutants.
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"Nightmares Of Writhing Black Snakes": Extended Misery For Covid Survivors
Three-quarters of survivors of critical Covid illness develop post-intensive care syndrome - a constellation of brain, lung and other physical problems - within three months of discharge.
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Five Patients Are Helping Doctors Crack The Long Covid Mystery
One felt her heart would explode out of her chest, another lost her ability to speak, and three others experienced unrelenting fatigue that left them confined to a bed, a bath or a wheelchair for much of each day.
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Even Mild Covid Is Linked To Higher Risk of Deadly Blood Clots: Study
Covid-19 at any level of severity is linked to an increased risk of dangerous blood clots that start in patients' veins and travel to the heart, lungs and other parts of the body, according to a UK study
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How To Avoid Long Covid: It's Serious But Here's What Experts Advise
Depression, anxiety, worries about the pandemic and other sources of distress prior to getting Covid-19 may increase the chance of developing persistent "long-haul" symptoms, a Harvard University study found.
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Finally, Some Good News On The Latest Covid Variants
The longer a virus can replicate inside a person before causing symptoms, the harder it can be to stop because of the greater potential for the infected to unknowingly spread it far and wide.
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Covid's Harmful Effects On The Brain Stay For Years
Covid-19 survivors remain at higher risk of psychotic disorders, dementia and similar conditions for at least two years, according to a large study that highlights the mounting burden of chronic illness left in the pandemic's wake.
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How Covid-19 Reduced Life Expectancy In US To Lowest Since World War II
The emergence of Covid-19 five years ago marked one of the worst public health crises in modern history.
-
Mysterious 'Disease X' Outbreak Widens, UN Sends Health Team To Congo
More cases of a mysterious flu-like illness labeled "Disease X" were reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
-
What Is Disease X? How Scientists Are Preparing For The Next Pandemic
It sounds like something Elon Musk might have cooked up: "Disease X." In fact, the term was coined years ago as a way of getting scientists to work on medical countermeasures for unknown infectious threats.
-
Viruses Hiding Out in Patients Hold Long Covid Answer
Tracking microbes through a malodorous network of sewer lines led virologist Marc Johnson to the source of unusual coronavirus mutants.
-
"Nightmares Of Writhing Black Snakes": Extended Misery For Covid Survivors
Three-quarters of survivors of critical Covid illness develop post-intensive care syndrome - a constellation of brain, lung and other physical problems - within three months of discharge.
-
Five Patients Are Helping Doctors Crack The Long Covid Mystery
One felt her heart would explode out of her chest, another lost her ability to speak, and three others experienced unrelenting fatigue that left them confined to a bed, a bath or a wheelchair for much of each day.
-
Even Mild Covid Is Linked To Higher Risk of Deadly Blood Clots: Study
Covid-19 at any level of severity is linked to an increased risk of dangerous blood clots that start in patients' veins and travel to the heart, lungs and other parts of the body, according to a UK study
-
How To Avoid Long Covid: It's Serious But Here's What Experts Advise
Depression, anxiety, worries about the pandemic and other sources of distress prior to getting Covid-19 may increase the chance of developing persistent "long-haul" symptoms, a Harvard University study found.
-
Finally, Some Good News On The Latest Covid Variants
The longer a virus can replicate inside a person before causing symptoms, the harder it can be to stop because of the greater potential for the infected to unknowingly spread it far and wide.
-
Covid's Harmful Effects On The Brain Stay For Years
Covid-19 survivors remain at higher risk of psychotic disorders, dementia and similar conditions for at least two years, according to a large study that highlights the mounting burden of chronic illness left in the pandemic's wake.
