COVID-19 is a serious respiratory disease, but how does it really affect your lungs if you get infected? Here’s what coronavirus can do to your lungs in mild-to-moderate, severe, and critical cases.
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How do diet and lifestyle affect the respiratory system? How does a sinus infection affect the respiratory system? How do respiratory conditions such as asthma and emphysema as well as lifestyle choices such as tobacco smoking affect the lungs and compromise the uptake of oxygen? How Covid 19...
"COVID-19 can look different in different people," it says. "For many people, being sick with COVID-19 would be a little bit like having the flu. People can get a fever, cough, or have a hard time taking deep breaths. Most people who have gotten COVID-19 have not gotten very si...
My female doctor was the first to mention ‘Long Covid’ - they were sympathetic, which I appreciated, but had no real advice. Months later, my energy levels are improving although my lungs are not yet 100%. Still, I prevent my mind from asking: is this me forever? I can’t handle...
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How does COVID-19 affect kids? Science has answers and gaps FILE - In this Tuesday, July 14, 2020 file photo, Amid concerns of the spread of COVID-19, teachers check students before a summer STEM camp at Wylie High School in Wylie, Texas. Not knowing if children are infected makes ...
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the vast differences in approaches to the control and containment of coronavirus across the world and has demonstrated the varied success of such approaches in minimizing the transmission of coronavirus. While previous studies have demonstrated high predictive...
In the case of COVID-19, the virus primarily attacks the lungs. However, it can also cause your body to produce an overactive immune response which can lead to increased inflammation throughout the body. Myocarditis can impair the heart's ability to pump blood and send electrical signals. ...
In 2021, a Harvard study found that thousands of COVID cases and deaths across California, Oregon and Washington could belinked to the increases in air pollutioncaused by wildfire smoke. How bad is the air quality? When the smoke was first hitting the U.S. in early June, it tookNew York...