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By Manas Mishra June 14 (Reuters) – Moderna’s (MRNA.O) COVID-19 vaccine may have a higher risk of heart inflammation in young men than the Pfizer (PFE.N)/BioNTech (22UAy.DE) shot, according to data presented on Tuesday to U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers weighing its use for those aged 6 to 17. What triggers severe COVID? Infected … Read more
By: Christine Zink, MD Tens of millions of people in the United States have been infected with COVID-19, resulting in hundreds of thousands of deaths. After being infected with COVID-19, there is curiosity about how often people should test themselves when they should test, and whether they should continue to retest after having the illness. … Read more
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN)–Covid-19 infections are on the rise, with most US states reporting an increase in cases. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the highly contagious BA.2.1.21 subvariant of Omicron is now the dominant strain of coronavirus nationwide. Two years into the pandemic, many aren’t sure what to do … Read more
Jessica Goss is the daughter of a professional driver and knows full well the challenges of being healthy on the road.
Published by: Smriti Mallapaty Immune cells infected with SARS-CoV-2 can trigger a massive inflammatory response that contributes to severe COVID-19, suggest two papers — one published today in Nature, and a preprint posted online on 1 April. Since the early days of the pandemic, research has suggested that inflammation leads to significant respiratory distress and … Read more
By Tanya Feke, MD Medically reviewed by Geetika Gupta, MD The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has evolved into a pandemic that has infected millions of people worldwide. Scientists and researchers are actively working to find treatment for the disease, and, ideally, find a way to prevent infection in the first place. There are hundreds of clinical … Read more
By Carla Delgado Fact checked by Nick Blackmer With summer quickly approaching, many Americans are already making plans for upcoming travels. Planning a trip can be really an arduous task for people with a weak immune system, but it’s even more taxing during a pandemic when you have to take more factors into consideration. Instead … Read more
Published by: Sharon Otterman Though I have been writing about Covid-19 for The New York Times for the past two years, I still felt overwhelmed when my son was sent home from school sick in mid-March and tested positive. Suddenly, I was in a cluttered New York City apartment with my husband, a first-grader, and … Read more
Published by: Andrew Jacobs How does Covid-19 Affect Patients With Diabetes? The nation continues to come to terms with covid-19. Health experts say the pandemic is adding a deadlier turn to an already long-existing and widespread epidemic: diabetes, a chronic disease. These diseases hobble the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar and inexorably wreak havoc … Read more
Not only are we seeing yet another rise in COVID cases, thanks in part to the omicron variant, but we’re also now seeing flu cases ticking upward. Oh, and it’s cold season, of course. So if you’re feeling congested and tired, it might be tough to figure out which one of these illnesses you’ve got; … Read more
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