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In November 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) designated COVID's Omicron variant as a 'variant of concern' (VoC), which meant that the SARs-CoV-2 strain was highly transmissible, with a higher fatality rate.Over time, experts…

Results from the largest prospective study of its kind indicate that for individuals who experience trauma, the presence of dissociation -- a profound feeling of detachment from one's sense of self or surroundings -- may indicate a high…

As global outbreaks of monkeypox made headlines, Dr. Antoine Cloutier-Blais' Montreal clinic began seeing patients with unusual — and often painful — bodily lesions.By early June, the family physician and his colleagues had treated around…

More than half of people hospitalised with COVID-19 still have at least one symptom two years after they were first infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to the longest follow-up study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine…

<!-- -->The Lancet Respiratory Medicine conducted the study on long CovidNew Delhi: Two years after getting infected with COVID-19, half of people hospitalised with the infection have at least one symptom, a follow-up study by the…

Researchers at Lund University and Uppsala University are conducting one of the largest citizen science projects in Sweden to date. Since the start of the pandemic, study participants have used an app to report how they feel daily even if…

Patients who start abusing alcohol later in life -- after age 40 -- may be doing so secondary to an underlying neurologic condition, such as frontotemporal dementia, according to findings by a team of researchers from the Icahn School of…

The pain that hit Emma Johnston's right shoulder and upper back every few weeks was so intense that she would double over, unable to talk.'It's how I'd imagined being shot would feel,' says Emma, 39, a former secondary school maths…

Body aches, a runny nose and diarrhoea are among the nine new signs of Covid that have been added to the NHS symptom list.The health service quietly expanded its list of all the tell-tale signs of the virus to also include a loss of…

In individuals with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer's disease, the immune cells of the brain -- the "microglia" -- start exerting a protective effect up to two decades before the first symptoms appear. A team from Deutsches Zentrum…