La pérdida del pelo y la impotencia se unen a la lista de síntomas de la COVID prolongada
LUNES, 25 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las personas con COVID prolongada experimentan un conjunto de síntomas más amplio de lo que se pensaba, entre ellos pérdida del pelo y disfunción sexual, informan unos investigadores británicos. Un anális…
Learn More¿Se gana la guerra contra las variantes de la COVID en la nariz?
LUNES, 25 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El mejor refuerzo de las vacunas contra la COVID quizá no sea otra inyección, sino un aerosol nasal, insinúa un estudio inicial.Desde principios de la pandemia, algunos investigadores han especulado que l…
Learn MoreLas reinfecciones con la COVID ya son comunes. ¿Los refuerzos ayudan?
LUNES, 25 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Todo el mundo en Estados Unidos conoce a alguna persona, con frecuencia a varias, que se ha reinfectado con la COVID-19.A pesar de las vacunas, las dosis de refuerzo y la inmunidad natural, la variante óm…
Learn MoreLos niños también pueden desarrollar COVID prolongada
LUNES, 25 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque los adultos son más propensos a sufrir una COVID prolongada, los niños no son inmunes a la fatiga, la debilidad, la tos y los problemas de respiración que pueden persistir meses tras la infección i…
Learn MoreLess Than Half of Parents Plan to Get COVID Vaccine for Youngest Kids
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Parents have had to wait a long time to have access to a COVID-19 vaccine for their kids under the age of 5, but a new survey shows many still won’t get a shot for their children. About 43% of U.S. parents of…
Learn MoreIs the War Against COVID Variants Won in the Nose?
MONDAY, July 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The best booster for COVID vaccinations might not be yet another shot, but a nasal spray, an early study hints.Since early on in the pandemic, some researchers have speculated that the most effective way to fi…
Learn MoreHair Loss, Impotence Join List of Long COVID Symptoms
MONDAY, July 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — People with long-haul COVID experience a wider set of symptoms than once thought, including hair loss and sexual dysfunction, British researchers report.An analysis of electronic health records for 2.4 million…
Learn MoreCOVID Reinfections Are Now Common. Will Getting a Booster Even Help?
MONDAY, July 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Everyone in the United States knows someone — often multiple someones — who have been reinfected with COVID-19.Despite vaccines, boosters and natural immunity, the highly infectious Omicron variant appears c…
Learn MoreKids Can Get Long COVID, Too
MONDAY, July 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Though adults are more likely to suffer long COVID, kids aren’t immune to the fatigue, weakness, coughing and breathing problems that can persist months after their initial infection.Nearly 6% of children who …
Learn MoreHigh Blood Pressure Doubles Odds That COVID Will Be Severe
MONDAY, July 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure — and that alone more than doubles their odds of being hospitalized if they are infected with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, a new study reveale…
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