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28Dec

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Omicron Not As Deadly?

Leading immunologists have stated that Omicron is "not the same disease" as last year's outbreak, and that high mortality rates appear to be a thing of the past. Despite this, many health authorities still advise against public gatherings. However, experts are concerned that an increasing number of people may contract Omicron while congregating outdoors because the virus is easily spread through contact with droplets from sneezes and coughs. Although hospital admissions have increased in recent weeks as Omicron spreads throughout the population. To read more, Click Here

27Dec

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The COVID Headache That Won’t Go Away

The medical community continues to learn more about the challenges COVID "long-haulers" face after their recovery. From low energy, to shortness of breath and weird aches and pains, there is a growing list of symptoms. But one of the most debilitating symptoms is a migraine that won't go away. The headaches can be so severe in some of the more serious instances that they cause severe nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound. To read more, Click Here

Can The COVID Vaccine Help Long Haulers?

27Dec

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Can The COVID Vaccine Help Long Haulers?

Another mystery of COVID-19 is the long-term consequences for certain groups of people known as "long haulers." Researchers at Yale University School of Medicine are attempting to solve some of COVID-19's mysteries. Fatigue, shortness of breath, attention difficulties, sleep problems, anxiety and depression are the most typical symptoms in these long COVID patients. After contracting the virus, those issues persist for months or even years. Now, Scientists are looking to see if COVID Vaccines can help. To read more, Click Here

24Dec

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COVID Long Haulers Suffer From Fatigue

According to a study in JACC: Heart Failure, which is the first of its kind to find a link between long-haul COVID-19 and chronic fatigue syndrome, many long-haul COVID-19 patients experience chronic tiredness syndrome and other breathing difficulties months after their initial COVID-19 diagnosis. Chronic tiredness syndrome is a medical condition that develops after a viral infection and causes fever, muscular pain, and extreme tiredness. Many COVID-19 patients who were never hospitalized have reported persistent symptoms following their first COVID-19 diagnosis. Patients who have PASC (Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection) are termed "long-haulers." To read more, Click Here

24Dec

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Why Are COVID Patients Still Sick?

COVID-19 has killed more than 5 million people worldwide. However, because the number of long-haulers continues to rise, there is worry that the mortality rate from COVID-19 may be much higher. Anyone can develop Long COVID, and it affects people of all ages. There's a growing body of evidence suggesting that those who experience mild or no symptoms might be at risk of developing the illness. It varies from person to person, and treating it has proven to be difficult. Experts claim that there may be more than 100 distinct symptoms connected with the disease. To read more, Click Here

13Dec

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Montana Give Hope To COVID Long Haulers

COVID patients are still reporting strange smells or tastes, persistently low oxygen levels, severe brain fog, memory loss, heart irregularities, digestive difficulties, and limb numbness or burning 10 years after treatment. Even mental and emotional anguish, rash, hair loss, and numerous additional symptoms linked to multiple organ systems have been recognized as constant worry following a COVID infection. In Montana, doctors at Benefis Hospital's Post COVID Recovery Program in Great Falls look for a variety of factors when examining medical history during intake appointments for COVID long-haulers, a growing group of patients who have symptoms that persist beyond 12 weeks after the initial infection. To read more, Click Here

Women More Likely To Suffer From Long Haulers?

13Dec

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Women More Likely To Suffer From Long Haulers?

The Mayo Clinic recently released a new study that found that women are more prone to have long-term COVID-19 symptoms, which might last anywhere from one month to a year or more. According to the findings of this research, 75% of the participants were women who exhibited long-haulers. According to previous research, women have stronger immune responses to viruses in general. So what does this signify?-- Researchers discovered that the active immune response aided them get through the early phase of COVID infection better than males, making them more likely to stay away from the hospital. They believe that the body's immune system remains constantly fighting the virus once it To read more, Click Here

29Nov

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Omicron Causes Panic

The blessing of Thanksgiving was followed by bad news on Friday: Urgent news about the new Covid variant known as Omicron. The truth is that we don't know much about the Omicron variant. The world is now in a state of information stasis. "With Omicron, South Africa has given us an early warning," says sociologist Zeynep Tufekci. But the warning may be too late. To read more, Click Here

Pfizer To Allow New Pill To Be Produced Around The World

16Nov

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Pfizer To Allow New Pill To Be Produced Around The World

Pfizer, a pharmaceutical multinational based in New York City, has agreed to a licensing agreement that would allow Pfizer's experimental covid-19 medicine to be produced more widely throughout the world. It's an agreement that suggests around half of the globe's population could gain access to the treatment, even as Pfizer dismisses demands for poorer nations' The drug, paxlovid, a pill combination called paxlovid that was developed by Pfizer and is now being marketed by Teva Pharmaceuticals, reduced the likelihood of hospitalization or death from covid-19 by 89 percent when taken within three days of the start of symptoms. It has not been authorized in the United States yet. To read more, Click Here

16Nov

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Is COVID Long Haulers, The New Normal?

It's been discovered that the majority of people who get COVID-19 experience a complete recovery in a few weeks. There are still roughly 30% of individuals who have and will continue to have long-hauler symptoms. These persistent symptoms, while occasionally bothersome, are typically debilitating for everyday activities. Long-haulers' difficulties are complicated even further by the fact that not one or two COVID cases are identical. Long COVID is a condition that might manifest itself differently and add to an individual's health problems, according to the CDC. To read what experts are saying, Click Here