Man's COVID Infection Lasted 2 Years, Setting a New Record

An immunocompromised man endured ongoing acute COVID-19 for more than 750 days. During this time, he experienced persistent respiratory symptoms and was hospitalized five times. In spite of its ... Read More

More Than One-Third of Individuals With COVID-19 Experience Long COVID

Long COVID remains globally prevalent following COVID-19 infection, with a significant burden of symptoms lasting 1 to 2 years postinfection. Read More

Long COVID Is More Than Fatigue, New Study Suggests Its Impact Is Similar To Stroke Or Parkinson's

When most people think of COVID now, they picture a short illness like a cold - a few days of fever, sore throat or cough before getting better. But for many, the story doesn't end there. Long COVID - ... Read More

Lasting Scars: Living with COVID-19 long after infection

When COVID-19 upended the world in 2020, Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly was studying climate change, medication side effects and other big data questions. Read More

Pre-Illness COVID Symptoms Predict Long COVID Risk

Poorer pre-infection mental health and higher prior symptom burden significantly increased the odds of long COVID, highlighting the role of baseline health in long-term outcomes. Read More

Food Insecurity Associated With Increased Long COVID Risk, Lower Recovery Rates

Adults with food insecurity report higher rates of long COVID and lower recovery, with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participation and employment status affecting these associations ... Read More

COVID linked to heart problem in women, study reveals

COVID-19 could leave behind a hidden problem that lingers in women’s bodies for years, a new study has found. The research revealed the virus can prematurely age women’s blood vessels by around five ... Read More

XFG 'Stratus' COVID Variant Spreading Rapidly in US as Cases Surge. Know These Symptoms

The XFG COVID-19 variant, aka "Stratus," is spreading rapidly in the U.S. as cases climb. Here's what to know about symptoms of the newly dominant strain. Read More

Long COVID is more than fatigue—our new study suggests its impact is similar to a stroke or Parkinson's

When most people think of COVID now, they picture a short illness like a cold—a few days of fever, sore throat or cough before getting better. But for many, the story doesn't end there. Long ... Read More

Long COVID is more than fatigue. Our new study suggests its impact is similar to a stroke or Parkinson’s

Genevieve Pepin is part of the executive group of the Australian Eating Disorder Research and Translation Centre which is funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health. She is affiliated with Eating ... Read More