Severe Obesity Could Mean Faster Decline of Immunity From COVID Shot
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Severely obese people may need more frequent COVID-19 booster shots to keep their immunity going, new research suggests. Protection from the shots declines more rapidly in those who are severely obese compared …
Learn MoreUna respuesta inmune ‘débil’ podría explicar por qué la COVID es más dura para las personas obesas
MIÉRCOLES, 22 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La obesidad es un factor de riesgo bien conocido de una COVID-19 grave, y los investigadores piensan que han descubierto un posible motivo.Las personas obesas parecen tener una respuesta inflamatoria …
Learn More‘Muted’ Immune Response May Explain Why COVID Is Tougher for Obese People
WEDNESDAY, March 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Obesity is a well-known risk factor for severe COVID-19, and researchers think they’ve uncovered a possible reason why.Obese folks appear to have a blunted inflammatory response to COVID, leaving their imm…
Learn MoreDormir bien de noche podría potenciar su vacuna
MARTES, 14 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Quizá sea posible lograr que su vacuna funcione un poco mejor. El truco es dormir bien de noche.El sueño ayuda al sistema inmunitario a responder a la vacunación, según un metaanálisis de investigaciones…
Learn MoreA Good Night’s Sleep Could Give Your Vaccine a Boost
TUESDAY, March 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It may be possible to nudge your vaccine to work a little better. The trick is a good night’s sleep.Sleep helps the immune system respond to vaccination, according to a new meta-analysis of past research, pu…
Learn More¿Tuvo fuertes efectos secundarios tras la vacuna contra la COVID? Eso podría ser bueno
JUEVES, 9 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Quizá los efectos secundarios de una vacuna contra la COVID-19 hayan hecho que se sienta mal uno o dos días, pero esto podría conllevar un beneficio adicional.Un nuevo estudio de trabajadores de atención …
Learn MoreStrong Side Effects From Your COVID Shot? That Could Be a Good Thing
THURSDAY, March 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Side effects from a COVID-19 vaccination might have made you feel poorly for a day or two, but that may have come with an extra benefit. A new study of health care workers finds a link between stronger side …
Learn MoreEn breve, dos vacunas podrían proteger a los adultos mayores del VSR
JUEVES, 16 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas mayores cuentan con vacunas para prevenir una influenza y una COVID-19 graves, pero no ha habido nada que las proteja contra el tercer virus respiratorio que contribuyó a la terrible “trip…
Learn MorePrior COVID Infection Brings Strong, Long-Lasting Immunity: Study
FRIDAY, Feb. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Natural immunity acquired from a COVID infection provides strong and lasting protection against severe illness if a person becomes reinfected, a new evidence review has concluded.Ten months after a COVID infec…
Learn MoreTwo Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV
THURSDAY, Feb. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older people have vaccines available to prevent severe influenza and COVID-19, but there’s been nothing to protect against the third respiratory virus that contributed to this season’s wretched “triple-demic…
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