long COVID

January 7, 2023 | Amy Gamm

No Serious Adverse Events After COVID-19 Vaccination in Children With History of Rare Syndrome: Study

A study published in JAMA Network Open on Jan. 3 found that children and adolescents with a history of multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C), a rare and potentially fatal immune reaction to COVID-19 infection, reported no serious complications after receiving COVID-19 vaccinations. “We are very reassured by the results,” said Dr. Matthew Elias, an attending cardiologist […]

October 2, 2022 | Dan Skorbach

Simple and Practical Remedy for Long COVID Neurological Problems

Given the right conditions, any viral infection can spiral into neurological and psychiatric complications. It just depends on the person’s age and overall health. Also, not all viruses are the same and some are nastier than the seasonal flu—like the coronaviruses that cause severe respiratory illnesses. Prior to COVID-19, we’ve had two coronaviruses that caused […]

August 28, 2022 | Dan Skorbach

Half of Long COVID Cases Have This Symptom, Here Is How to Reverse It

A study looked at the data of 1.6 million COVID-19 patients worldwide. The researchers were trying to understand a phenomenon called “long COVID,” where the patients who clear the infection are left with lingering symptoms or new pain after several months have passed. The researchers have found that about 43 percent of infected patients developed […]

March 18, 2022 | Andrew Thomas

Virus Survivors Fight Post-Traumatic Stress

As concerns over COVID-19 ease in much of the world, some patients are still coping with what’s known as “long COVID” and suffer from long-term symptoms post-infection. But others are contending with more psychological trauma and have developed post-traumatic stress disorder after battling the virus.

January 31, 2022 | Andrew Thomas

Omicron Renews Concern Over Long COVID

Omicron’s spread across the globe has renewed concerns about long COVID. Some estimates suggest the condition affects a third of those who survive the virus.

October 8, 2021 | NTD Newsroom

NTD UK News Full Broadcast (Oct. 8)

Soccer fans in the Northeast celebrate as a Saudi Arabia-led consortium buys Newcastle United. The Magpies are set to become one of the richest clubs in the world, but human rights groups warn of sports-washing. A new study diagnoses organ damage from long-term COVID-19 by comparing the MRI scan results of patients to those of […]

September 17, 2021 | NTD Newsroom

NTD UK News Full Broadcast (Sept. 17)

Figures from the Office for National Statistics show only 3 percent of people have long-term COVID-19, less than previously feared. Italy approves some of the strictest COVID-19 restrictions in the world—meaning all workers must carry a vaccine passport, the so-called Green Pass, starting October. Non-compliant workers face fines and risk suspension without pay. Migrants in […]

September 2, 2021 | NTD Newsroom

Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 in Children Lower Than Expected

Leading child health experts say the risk of long-term effects of COVID-19 among children is much lower than they had feared. Reporting by Kos Temenes

September 2, 2021 | NTD Newsroom

NTD UK News Full Broadcast (Sept. 2)

The education secretary promises to move heaven and earth to avoid shutting schools again after they reopened this week. Britain’s leading pediatricians say research shows the risk of long COVID-19 among children is much lower than they feared. As headlines link extreme weather events with the climate, some say the science behind climate change studies […]

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