It’s more than four years since the first cases of covid-19 were identified — but many of its longer-term effects, including for those living with long covid, remain unclear. Now, a new study has some ...

Vaccination efforts worldwide have drastically diminished morbidity and mortality rates for many infectious diseases, with some pathogens being entirely eradicated. However, to optimize long-term ...

Wilson's memory is spotty, she's frequently in pain, and even a short walk leaves her exhausted. "I actually bought a cane that turns into a seat so I can go to the botanical garden," she says. It's a ...

"COVID-19 poses a serious risk to brain health, even in mild cases, and the effects are now being revealed at the population level," clinical epidemiologist Ziyad Al-Aly said Erin Clack is a Staff ...

New research uncovers how obesity amplifies long COVID risks and why smoking's impact may be limited to memory problems, providing fresh insights into post-COVID health challenges. Study: Influence of ...

COVID-19 may leave some people with lasting memory problems long after their infection has cleared, new research has found, with the findings particularly pronounced among those who suffered from the ...

Of all frightening ways that the SARS-COV-2 virus affects the body, one of the more insidious is the effect of COVID-19 on the brain. It is now clear that many patients suffering from COVID-19 exhibit ...

Some people experience symptoms for weeks, or even months, after being infected with COVID-19. The National Institute of Health considers a person to have long COVID, also known as long-haul COVID, if ...

Public health organizations including the CDC and WHO are monitoring an offshoot COVID-19 variant with a high number of ...