Scientists are working to understand how exactly a COVID infection affects thehuman brain. But this is difficult to study, because we can't experiment on living people's brains. One way around this is to createorganoids, which are miniature organs grown fromstem cells. In arecent study, we...
TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The “brain fog” of long COVID might be due to impaired lung function following a person’s infection, a new small-scale study says. Reduced gas exchange in the lungs – oxygen coming in, carbon dioxide going out -- appears to be associate...
The COVID pandemic has reached tens of millions of people around the world and has resulted in the deaths of several millions people [4]. Long-term complications are now described as the long COVID and affect many organs such as the heart, brain, kidney, pancreas and digestive system [8]...
COVID started out as an epidemic (a regional outbreak of a disease) in China, then spread around the world becoming a pandemic. The concern is now that COVID is becoming an endemic disease, meaning that it is consistently present but that its spread and the rate at which it s...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has resulted in a serious public health burden worldwide. In addition to respiratory, heart, and gastrointestinal symptoms,
“Our data also suggest that persistent spike protein at the brain’s borders may contribute to the long-term neurological effects of COVID-19 and Long COVID. This includes accelerated brain aging, potentially leading to a loss of five to ten years of healthy brain function in affected ...
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SYDNEY, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Australian scientists believe they are on the path to uncovering the cause of "brain fog", which is a common symptom of people with long COVID. The researchers from Australia's La Trobe University said their study reveals similarities between the effects of the ...
Post-COVID Conditions 可能归因于病毒或病毒的碎片还在组织内持续存在、病毒本身和免疫系统对身体造成的的...
在患者的帮助下,医生们正试图了解 这种病毒对人体的长期影响。到目前为止,世界上有近 5 亿人感染了 COVID,估计有 10% 到 50% 的人会出现长期症状。在最初诊断后的四周到几年,病毒的后遗症可能会持续存在,影响…