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Coronavirus
fromNews Center
2 months ago

Long COVID Brain Fog Far More Common in US than India, Other Nations - News Center

Long COVID neurological and psychological symptom burden is substantially higher among patients in the U.S. than in India, Nigeria, and Colombia.
Medicine
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Common antidepressant may reduce long Covid fatigue, claim researchers

Fluvoxamine may alleviate long Covid fatigue, showing improvements in quality of life with fewer side effects compared to placebo.
Health
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Misusing my fitness tracker to do less, not more

A person with long COVID, POTS, and mast cell activation syndrome experienced severe crashes from overexertion but learned to manage symptoms through careful activity pacing and lifestyle adjustments over three years.
Coronavirus
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Long COVID leaves thousands of L.A. county residents sick, broke and ignored

Long COVID remains a life-altering chronic condition affecting thousands in L.A. County despite the end of the public health emergency, causing invisible disability with limited medical support and social understanding.
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#longevity
fromFortune
2 months ago
Wellness

The $20,000 longevity weekend for those who recognize that more time is the ultimate luxury | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Wellness

The $20,000 longevity weekend for those who recognize that more time is the ultimate luxury | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Wellness

The $20,000 longevity weekend for those who recognize that more time is the ultimate luxury | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Wellness

The $20,000 longevity weekend for those who recognize that more time is the ultimate luxury | Fortune

more#longevity
US politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Disability Justice Organizers Are Creating the Liberatory Future We All Deserve

Trump's second-term policies and rhetoric have rolled back disability protections, cut supports, promoted institutionalization, and worsened public-health harms for disabled people.
Public health
fromNature
4 months ago

Is your brain tired? Researchers are discovering the roots of mental fatigue

Cognitive fatigue depletes motivation, focus and judgement, increases error risk, and is being investigated biologically and experimentally, with renewed urgency from long COVID.
Public health
fromCN Traveller
4 months ago

The best accessible things to do in London

London offers numerous accessible venues and public spaces that accommodate various disability needs, providing seating, step-free access, quiet areas, and helpful staff.
#patricia-lockwood
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Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The truth about the gender care gap': are men really more likely to abandon their ill wives?

Long Covid transformed an active relationship into a caregiver-dependent dynamic, and the partner ended the relationship as recovery began.
fromZDNET
5 months ago

This ex-Bose engineer just launched smart earrings that actually look like jewelry

The second-generation smart earrings launched on Tuesday. Initially developed for those with long COVID or POTS looking to track blood flow, CEO and founder Daniel Lee is expanding his smart earrings through the second-gen product, built for a wider, general audience. The Lumia 2 ditches the med-techy look of its first generation for a stylish, light, and discreet health tracker disguised as an earring.
Wearables
Medicine
fromWIRED
5 months ago

Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Is Being Tested as a Treatment for Long Covid

A US-wide trial will test tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Zepbound, as a potential treatment for long Covid because of its body-wide anti-inflammatory effects.
Public health
fromThe Nation
5 months ago

Public Health Was a Place for Warriors Once. It Needs to Be Again.

Public health shifted from collective environmental advocacy to individual-focused medicine, undermining its power and influence.
#lyme-disease
Alternative medicine
fromNews Center
11 months ago

Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome May Be Driven by Remnants of Infection - News Center

The body may respond to remnants of Lyme bacteria after treatment, potentially causing lingering symptoms similar to Post Treatment Lyme Disease.
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Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

New GPs rule after 27-year-old's cancer missed

GPs should reconsider diagnosis after three consultations or worsening symptoms and urgently refer patients to specialists to prevent missed deadly illnesses.
fromPsychology Today
9 months ago

Neuroplasticity for Chronic Fatigue Recovery: Going Deeper

"There should be absolutely no shame or stigma in using the power of the brain to relieve the symptoms of long covid. We already know that the state of our mind and nervous system can powerfully influence the immune system and contribute to a hyperactive defence system."
Mental health
#mecfs
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
10 months ago

ME/CFS, Long Covid, and Disconnection From the Self

ME/CFS and long Covid involve complex interactions between symptoms, personality traits, and individual vulnerabilities, but do not suggest a simplistic cause-and-effect relationship.
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fromIrish Independent
9 months ago

Labour Court rejects sick pay scheme for workers with Long Covid

At this point in time, Covid-19 and Long Covid are not considered occupational illnesses or an injury at work in this jurisdiction, which limits court recommendations.
Healthcare
#covid-19
Mental health
fromtime.com
10 months ago

Still Not Feeling the Same After COVID-19? You're Not Alone

COVID-19 recovery can take longer than expected, with physical health improving before mental well-being.
A significant number of patients may experience prolonged mental health issues after COVID-19.
Public health
from48 hills
11 months ago

Notes from the Road to [Health] Hell - 48 hills

New COVID-19 studies show alarming risks for children, including severe cardiovascular and kidney issues post-infection.
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fromFuncheap
10 months ago

Oakland's Juneteenth Performance 2025 "Surviving Long Covid: I'm. Still. Here." (June 21-22)

The immersive performance celebrates the legacy of resistance and empowerment among Long Covid survivors, embodying the message that against all odds, 'We Are. Still. Here.'
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Parenting
fromPsychology Today
10 months ago

When "Good Enough" Is Not Possible

Parents may struggle with guilt when illness prevents them from being as available to their children.
Long Covid impacts parents' ability to function and provide adequate care.
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