About 5% of U.S. adults are estimated to be living with long COVID-19, and one of them is UC San Francisco epidemiologist and long COVID researcher Alison Cohen, PhD, MPH. Cohen, who was involved in ...

Ziyad Al-Aly is chief of research and development at VA St. Louis Health Care System and a clinical epidemiologist at Washington University in St. Louis. Since 2020, the condition known as long ...

In the spring of 2023, after her third case of COVID-19, Jennifer Robertson started to feel strange. Her heart raced all day long and she could barely sleep at night. She had dizzy spells. She felt ...

Share on Pinterest What causes fatigue after exercise in people with long COVID? Image credit: M Stone/Stocksy. At least 65 million people globally have long COVID. The most common symptoms of long ...

It's been more than five years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, although millions of Americans, including children, are still affected by it today. More than one million Americans died due to ...

I have spent my career studying infectious diseases that fall under the heading of neglected tropical diseases. Now I have a neglected disease — long Covid — an incurable (for now and for me) disease.

Most people have put the COVID-19 pandemic behind them. Infections, vaccinations, or a combination of both have bolstered people's immunity, and while new variants continue to pop up, getting sick ...

We are living in an epidemic of chronic disease, with a growing number of pesticides, chemicals and food additives implicated in the declining health of Americans. Since 2019, another factor has been ...

Of the 241 online survey respondents who indicated that they were suffering from post-Covid-19 vaccination syndrome, 71% reported experiencing exercise intolerance, 69% excessive fatigue, 63% some ...

Previously, I wrote about Paxlovid being underprescribed for treating acute Covid in patients at high risk for serious illness. The FDA granted an Emergency Use Authorization based on data showing ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers have identified a potential new culprit in long COVID: low iron levels. Image credit: Natalia Lebedinskaia/Getty Images. The peak of the COVID-19 pandemic may be in the ...