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fromNew York Post
3 days ago
Public health

Exclusive | Thousands of New Yorkers - including 'Orange is the New Black' actor Matt McGorry - suffer from 'Long COVID'

fromNew York Post
3 days ago
Public health

Exclusive | Thousands of New Yorkers - including 'Orange is the New Black' actor Matt McGorry - suffer from 'Long COVID'

fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Neuroplasticity for Chronic Fatigue Recovery: Going Deeper

"There should be absolutely no shame or stigma in using the power of the brain to relieve the symptoms of long covid. We already know that the state of our mind and nervous system can powerfully influence the immune system and contribute to a hyperactive defence system."
Mental health
#mecfs
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

ME/CFS, Long Covid, and Disconnection From the Self

ME/CFS and long Covid involve complex interactions between symptoms, personality traits, and individual vulnerabilities, but do not suggest a simplistic cause-and-effect relationship.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Labour Court rejects sick pay scheme for workers with Long Covid

At this point in time, Covid-19 and Long Covid are not considered occupational illnesses or an injury at work in this jurisdiction, which limits court recommendations.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ondine Sherwood obituary

Ondine's drive and vision in recognising the emergent picture of Long Covid and her determination to do something was prescient, bold, and totally in character.
London politics
#covid-19
Coronavirus
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

How Covid Sickened the National Psyche

RFK Jr.'s rise marks a backlash against science and public health established during the pandemic.
Long Covid poses a significant economic challenge with an estimated cost of $3.7 trillion in the US.
Mental health
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Still Not Feeling the Same After COVID-19? You're Not Alone

COVID-19 recovery can take longer than expected, with physical health improving before mental well-being.
A significant number of patients may experience prolonged mental health issues after COVID-19.
Public health
from48 hills
2 months ago

Notes from the Road to [Health] Hell - 48 hills

New COVID-19 studies show alarming risks for children, including severe cardiovascular and kidney issues post-infection.
Coronavirus
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

How Covid Sickened the National Psyche

RFK Jr.'s rise marks a backlash against science and public health established during the pandemic.
Long Covid poses a significant economic challenge with an estimated cost of $3.7 trillion in the US.
#brain-fog
Cannabis
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Nicotine Has a Bad Rap. There Might Be Some Very Good Health Uses for It.

Nicotine gum significantly improved cognitive symptoms for a long COVID patient struggling with brain fog.
Cannabis
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Nicotine Has a Bad Rap. There Might Be Some Very Good Health Uses for It.

Nicotine gum significantly improved cognitive symptoms for a long COVID patient struggling with brain fog.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Oakland's Juneteenth Performance 2025 "Surviving Long Covid: I'm. Still. Here." (June 21-22)

The immersive performance celebrates the legacy of resistance and empowerment among Long Covid survivors, embodying the message that against all odds, 'We Are. Still. Here.'
SF LGBT
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

When "Good Enough" Is Not Possible

Parents may struggle with guilt when illness prevents them from being as available to their children.
Long Covid impacts parents' ability to function and provide adequate care.
fromNews Center
2 months ago

Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome May Be Driven by Remnants of Infection - News Center

The body may respond to remnants of Lyme bacteria after treatment, potentially causing lingering symptoms similar to Post Treatment Lyme Disease.
fromNature
3 months ago

Long COVID activists fought Trump team's research cuts and won for now

Long COVID advocates and researchers succeeded in reinstating some critical research funding after significant advocacy efforts following cancelations by the Trump administration.
Coronavirus
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

'My long Covid turned out to be terminal cancer'

A former triathlete, Olivia Knowles, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia after initial misdiagnosis of long Covid.
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

I Need Two Days of Bed Rest After Sex. Who Has the Time for That?

You’ve been accustomed to a certain style of enthusiastic, high-energy sexual expression, where acrobatic movements seem to define what ‘good sex’ means to you.
Parenting
Silicon Valley real estate
fromKqed
4 months ago

Housing Legislation Aims to Snip Away at California's Red Tape | KQED

The Trump Administration's DOJ is investigating California universities for potential violations of race-based affirmative action rulings.
California Democrats are quitting social media platform X due to increased hate speech.
A bipartisan initiative aims to expedite housing approval processes in California.
NIH halts funding for Long Covid research, impacting future studies.
#health
Mental health
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

'Doctors told me long-Covid was all in my head. At one hospital I was offered anti-depressants'

Long-Covid was initially misunderstood, but there is now growing acceptance and awareness of the condition and its impact on individuals.
NYC startup
fromInsideHook
4 months ago

Doctors Discovered a Surgical Way to Treat Long COVID

Surgical treatment offers potential relief for long COVID symptoms, particularly anosmia, representing a positive development amidst ongoing research challenges.
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

We're losing decades of our life to this illness': long Covid patients on the fear of being forgotten

Long Covid can drastically alter one's life, with Rowan Brown detailing her struggles with various debilitating symptoms over 18 months.
Medicine
fromkffhealthnews.org
6 months ago

Long-COVID patients are frustrated that federal research hasn't found new treatments

Long COVID affects millions, yet research and treatment advancements remain stagnant.
Mental health
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

'Doctors told me long-Covid was all in my head. At one hospital I was offered anti-depressants'

Long-Covid was initially misunderstood, but there is now growing acceptance and awareness of the condition and its impact on individuals.
NYC startup
fromInsideHook
4 months ago

Doctors Discovered a Surgical Way to Treat Long COVID

Surgical treatment offers potential relief for long COVID symptoms, particularly anosmia, representing a positive development amidst ongoing research challenges.
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

We're losing decades of our life to this illness': long Covid patients on the fear of being forgotten

Long Covid can drastically alter one's life, with Rowan Brown detailing her struggles with various debilitating symptoms over 18 months.
Medicine
fromkffhealthnews.org
6 months ago

Long-COVID patients are frustrated that federal research hasn't found new treatments

Long COVID affects millions, yet research and treatment advancements remain stagnant.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

ME/CFS and Long COVID: Your Brain May Be Trying to Protect You

Chronic conditions like ME/CFS and long COVID reveal the limitations of traditional biomedical models, suggesting a need for a holistic systems perspective.
Mental health
fromIndependent
4 months ago

'ADHD is a business as well as a medical disorder': Irish doctor on the dangers of overdiagnosis

Labels for autism and ADHD can oversimplify complex experiences, creating both relief and new challenges for those diagnosed.
#mental-health
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Coronavirus

I was in denial about it': actor Matt McGorry on having long Covid

Matt McGorry shares his ongoing struggles with Long Covid, advocating for solidarity and understanding of disability issues.
Coronavirus
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Long COVID: Have US scientists found a cure? DW 03/06/2025

Lung inflammation is identified as a key factor in long COVID, impacting recovery and immune response.
SF food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Patients with long Covid regain sense of smell and taste with pioneering surgery

Surgery to expand nasal airways has successfully restored smell and taste in long Covid patients.
Medicine
fromScienceDaily
5 months ago

Study tracks physical and cognitive impairments associated with long COVID

Many individuals with post-COVID-19 syndrome experience persistent symptoms for over two years without significant improvement.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Paxlovid Improved Long Covid Symptoms in Some Patients, Researchers Report

A report examining the impact of Paxlovid on 13 long Covid patients found mixed results, emphasizing the uncertainty surrounding effective treatments nearly five years into the pandemic.
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Coronavirus
fromFuturity
7 months ago

COVID is still taking a toll on Americans' finances

Long COVID continues to severely impact the finances of many Americans, exacerbating issues like food insecurity and utility service interruptions.
The economic burden of long COVID is felt across all income levels, but particularly by those with lower incomes.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Long COVID patients push to see federal research refocused on treatments

Long COVID remains a significant health crisis with millions affected and no approved treatments, despite substantial federal funding for research.
from48 hills
9 months ago

Opinion: Is it time for an ACT-UP for Long COVID? - 48 hills

The parallels between the responses to AIDS in the 1980s and Long COVID today are striking; both highlight how marginalized communities suffer without adequate attention from leaders.
Coronavirus
fromNews Center
9 months ago

Long COVID Patients With Abnormal Lung CT Scans Could Prove Key to Preventing Pulmonary Fibrosis - News Center

Our understanding of long COVID is still in its early stages and there are no FDA-approved or even widely agreed-upon treatments for long COVID,
Medicine
fromArs Technica
10 months ago

Can addressing gut issues treat long COVID in children?

"While vast sums have been devoted to long COVID research, research into children with the condition has been predominantly limited to online surveys and electronic health records."
Coronavirus
London
fromianVisits
10 months ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport faces challenges including union disputes, health-related employment issues, and operational disruptions due to various incidents.
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