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COVID and Exercise: Why it's ... Coronavirus, Fitness, Heart & Vascular, Health & Wellness

Nearly three years into the pandemic, medical experts are still learning about the short and long-term effects COVID has on the body, from long COVID ...

Surprising Symptoms After COVID Coronavirus

The latest research estimates that, as of July 2022, more than 80 percent of Americans may have been infected with COVID. The good news is that with ...

New Diabetes Diagnosis? COVID Could ... Coronavirus, Diseases & Conditions

More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, experts continue to learn more about all the ways the virus can affect the body. Recent research found ...

An Update on Pregnancy and COVID Baby, Coronavirus, Women's Health

The studies and data have piled up about being pregnant and unvaccinated against COVID-19 -- you’re at a much higher risk of severe illness and have ...

Am I At Risk for Blood Clots After ... Coronavirus, Heart & Vascular

Even after you recover from the initial infection, COVID-19 can cause a wide range of potentially life-changing complications, including those ...

Coping with COVID Shame Coronavirus

You just tested positive for COVID-19. You may suddenly become overwhelmed with anxiety or guilt. Your mind becomes flooded with thoughts, “What will ...

COVID ICU Patients, Families ... Coronavirus, News, Foundation

BATON ROUGE, LA. – A group of families grateful to the care teams in Baton Rouge General’s COVID intensive care unit (ICU) have come together to raise ...

New Research Shows Cannabis ... Coronavirus

Researchers affiliated with Oregon State University have published findings that cannabis could soon be a natural alternative in the prevention and ...

Does Vaping Make COVID-19 Worse? Coronavirus

When it comes to COVID-19, we know that people who smoke may be at a higher risk for severe illness, which makes sense because COVID can attack the ...

Can Kids Get Diabetes After COVID-1 ... Coronavirus, Kids' Tips

COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations among children are hitting record numbers, likely due to how contagious the omicron variant is and lower ...

Can the COVID Vaccine Affect My Per ... Coronavirus, Women's Health

Updated 1/19/22 For months, social media has been buzzing with stories about changes in the menstrual cycle after getting the COVID-19 vaccine. ...

What You Need to Know About ... Coronavirus

You may have heard about the new antiviral pill authorized to treat COVID. The FDA recently authorized Pfizer’s Paxlovid for people over 12 with ...