Long COVID

Long COVID

A section specially dedicated to Long COVID or PASC ie Post-acute Sequelae of COVID-19. The section on Long COVID will cover all the latest research and developments about Long COVID or PASC and also provide guidelines to all long haulers about the new treatment protocols and therapeutics available for long COVID or Post-acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC). Long COVID is expected to become a major h...

COVID-19 Impairs Ovarian Function and Causes Premature Ovarian Failure in Women Below 40!

Nikhil Prasad Feb 09, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: In the first few years since SARS-CoV-2 made its debut, the world was misled by ‘garbage’ researchers who claimed that the virus does not affect the reproductive system of females and that only the fertility and sexual functions of males were being affected. However new emerging studies and data are alarmingly indicating that a lot of young women are becoming infertile du...

COVID-19 Makes Monocytes Dysfunctional Post-Infection Raising Risk of Opportunistic Infections or Pathogen Reactivation

Nikhil Prasad Feb 08, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 on the Immune System A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Brighton and Brighton and Sussex Medical School has revealed that COVID-19 can leave long-lasting effects on the immune system, particularly by altering the function of monocytes - key cells responsible for responding to infections. This means that even months after recoveri...

Children Face Long Term Gastrointestinal Issues After COVID-19 Infection

Nikhil Prasad Feb 08, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: Recent research has revealed that children who contract COVID-19 may continue to experience persistent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms for an extended period, lasting up to two years after the initial infection. These findings provide new insights into the potential long-term effects of COVID-19 on children's digestive health and raise concerns about post-viral complications in yo...

Two Years After Infection, COVID-19 Found to Have Restructured the Brain, Making it Dysfunctional!

Nikhil Prasad Feb 05, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: The Lingering Impact of COVID-19 on Brain Health In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have found that COVID-19 can cause long-term structural changes in the brain, leaving many individuals struggling with persistent cognitive impairments and fatigue even two years after the initial infection. The study, conducted by a team of scientists from RWTH Aachen University and Charit&e...

Bucillamine Shows Promise for Long COVID Treatment as Revive Therapeutics Expands Research

Nikhil Prasad Feb 04, 2025 2 months ago

Pharma News: Revive Therapeutics, a specialty life sciences company, has intensified its research and development efforts to explore the potential of Bucillamine for treating Long COVID and other medical conditions. Bucillamine, an oral drug with strong anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties, has been used for over 30 years in Japan and South Korea for rheumatoid arthritis. Recent studies sugg...

Belgium Scientists Provide New Insights into DNA Methylation, Telomere Length and Immune Function in Long COVID Patients

Nikhil Prasad Feb 04, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, continues to puzzle scientists and healthcare professionals worldwide. It affects millions of people, leaving them with persistent symptoms that can last months or even years after the initial infection. Researchers from KU Leuven, UZ Leuven, and other institutions in Belgium have recently conducted an in-depth st...

More Than 50 Percent of Individuals Exposed to COVID-19 Will Develop Antiphospholipid Autoantibodies!

Nikhil Prasad Feb 04, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: A Growing Concern in COVID-19 Research As the world continues to study the long-term effects of COVID-19, scientists are uncovering more about how the virus impacts the human body. One important discovery is the potential role of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPLs) in COVID-19 patients. These antibodies are known to cause excessive blood clotting, which can lead to serious health pro...

Innovative Oronasal Drainage Therapy Offers Hope for Long COVID Patients

Nikhil Prasad Feb 04, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: A Novel Approach to Addressing Persistent Long COVID Symptoms Long COVID remains a debilitating condition affecting millions worldwide, with symptoms persisting months or even years after an initial COVID-19 infection. A team of researchers from the University of Marburg and the University Medical Center Giessen and Marburg in Germany has introduced an innovative treatment method kn...

Small Fiber Neuropathy in Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Nikhil Prasad Feb 02, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: Understanding the Link Between Small Fiber Neuropathy and Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome A recent study by researchers from multiple institutions in Spain has revealed crucial insights into the neurological complications associated with post-COVID condition (PCC) and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). These conditions, known for causing persistent ...

Study Shows That Individuals Who Have Recovered from COVID-19 Are More Likely to Develop Antinuclear Antibodies

Nikhil Prasad Feb 01, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: The Link Between COVID-19 and Autoimmunity A new study has found that individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 are more likely to develop antinuclear antibodies (ANA), a type of autoantibody associated with autoimmune diseases. The research, conducted by scientists from Bingöl University and İnönü University in Türkiye, shows that ANA positivity is significan...

Indonesian and Malaysian Researchers Find That the Phytochemical Apigenin Shows Promise in Managing Long COVID

Nikhil Prasad Feb 01, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: The world has been battling the effects of COVID-19 for several years now. While most people recover within a few weeks, many continue to experience lingering symptoms that persist for months. This condition, commonly known as Long COVID-19, includes fatigue, difficulty breathing, brain fog, and muscle pain. Scientists have been investigating ways to manage these prolonged symptoms, ...

SARS-CoV-2 Infects Microglia, the Immune Cells of the Brain, Affecting Long-Term Cerebrum Health

Nikhil Prasad Feb 01, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: Microglia are the immune cells of the brain that constantly monitor the environment for infections, damage, or unwanted substances. These cells play a critical role in protecting the brain from harmful invaders and are essential for maintaining normal brain function. Unlike neurons, which do not replicate, microglia can proliferate, particularly in response to injury or infection. Th...

Canadian Study Reveals That Long COVID Continues to Cause Physical Impairments in Many Individuals

Nikhil Prasad Jan 30, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: Researchers Unveil New Insights into Long COVID and Its Physical Toll A new study conducted by researchers from multiple institutions in Canada has shed light on the persistent physical impairments experienced by individuals suffering from Long COVID. The study involved experts from the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Réactualisation and Social Integration, CIUSSS de...

New Study Links COVID-19 to Increased Risk of Brain Degeneration

Nikhil Prasad Jan 30, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: Researchers Uncover Long Term Effects of COVID-19 on the Brain A groundbreaking study has revealed a potential link between COVID-19 and increased risks of brain degeneration, raising concerns about the long-term effects of the virus on cognitive health. The research, conducted by scientists from Imperial College London, University College London, the University of Gothenburg, the U...

Case Studies and Research Validate That COVID-19 Causes Adrenal Insufficiency

Nikhil Prasad Jan 30, 2025 2 months ago

Exclusive Medical News: Understanding the Connection Between COVID-19 and Adrenal Insufficiency The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed numerous complications linked to SARS-CoV-2, and one of the emerging concerns is its impact on the adrenal glands. Recent case studies and research findings indicate that the virus not only affects the respiratory system but also directly targets the adrenal glands, po...

Gut-Brain Axis and Neuropsychiatric Health

Nikhil Prasad Jan 28, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: The gut-brain axis, a remarkable communication pathway linking the gastrointestinal system and the central nervous system (CNS), has captured the attention of scientists and health professionals worldwide. This intricate bi-directional network allows the brain to influence gut functions, such as digestion and immune response, while the gut microbiota plays a crucial role in regulatin...

Swiss Study Finds That COVID-19 Infection Increases the Risk of New Chronic Conditions

Nikhil Prasad Jan 27, 2025 2 months ago

Medical News: A groundbreaking study from researchers at Geneva University Hospitals, the University of Geneva, and other collaborating Swiss institutions, has shed light on the profound, long-term effects of COVID-19. This comprehensive investigation links SARS-CoV-2 infections to an increased risk of new chronic health conditions, offering critical insights for healthcare professionals and polic...