Long Covid impacts cognitive performance
A long-term study finds the possibility that the effects of COVID-induced cognitive decline are permanent. A study published in the Lancet and conducted in the United Kingdom produced one of…
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WHO updates Covid-19 strategy from emergency to prevention
Nearly 7 million people have died after contracting Covid-19 since it first emerged. The World Health Organisation has released its updated plan to combat Covid-19 in order to assist nations…
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Long Covid symptoms can last for 18 months, report finds
Long Covid-19 is a new condition that is still being studied, and its most common symptoms include loss of smell, fatigue, and shortness of breath. The majority of those suffering…
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Can children also get Long Covid?
Most people who contract Covid-19 tend to make a full recovery within 2-4 weeks. However, some individuals will experience ongoing, long-term health problems weeks and months after the initial onset…
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Long Covid patients report ‘instant recovery’ after vaccination
For those experiencing long-term health issues associated with the novel coronavirus, the vaccine could be a life-saver, according to recent reports. Some Covid-19 long haulers say they’ve noticed an “instant…
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How to protect yourself against ‘the more deadly’ UK strain
All viruses evolve over time. As viruses replicate, they often change slightly, and these changes are referred to as “mutations”. A virus that has one or more mutations is a…
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Long Covid: The long-term health impact we are ignoring
While most Covid-19 patients report having symptoms for 3-4 weeks, for 10-20% of patients, these can persist for months. This condition has been called post-Covid-19 syndrome, or, more commonly, “Long…
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