People who have practiced intermittent fasting for decades experience less severe complications from COVID-19
Photo Cred: Pixabay/Pexels By Liz Gold A new study has found that COVID-19 patients who practiced regular water-only intermittent fasting for decades had a lower risk of hospitalization or dying...
Read MoreStudy explores the effects of COVID-19 on athletes
Photo Cred: Run FFWPU/Pexels By Avery St. Onge Researchers at the University of São Paulo in São Paulo, Brazil estimated that eight percent of athletes have persistent symptoms after a...
Read MoreAsthmatics have distinct biochemical profile, new research finds
Photo Cred: Pexels/Gustavo By Liz Gold A new study has found that severe asthmatics have a distinct biochemical profile detectable in their urine, which is different compared to mild-to-moderate asthmatics...
Read MoreScientists develop roadmap for improved treatment of congenital heart disease
Photo Cred: Sharon McCutcheon/Unsplash By Liz Gold, Liz Gold New insights have been discovered concerning the underlying progression of congenital heart disease (CHD), one of the leading causes of childhood...
Read MoreStudy explores link between COVID-19 and new-onset diabetes
Photo Cred: Towfiqu Barbhuiya/Unsplash By Avery St. Onge A recent study revealed that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) activates a specific gene that disrupts insulin signals, leading to problems with blood...
Read MoreNeurological symptoms continue to plague patients with long COVID
Photo Cred: Los Muertos Crew/Pexels By Liz Gold A new longitudinal study is tracking neurological symptoms in people with long COVID and found while many patients showed improvement, the majority...
Read MoreStudy suggests 14 percent of global population has been infected with Lyme disease
Photo Cred: Kamaji Ogino/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new report that analyzed studies on Lyme disease through Dec. 30, 2021, concluded that approximately 14 percent of the global population...
Read MoreAAPM&R releases new guidance for diagnosing and treating long COVID-19 cardiovascular complications
Photo Cred: Sharon McCutcheon/Unsplash By Liz Gold The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) has released new guidance addressing caring for patients with long COVID-19. The guidance, entitled “Multi-Disciplinary...
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