Neurological Disorders Now Top Global Cause of Illness, Disability: Neurological conditions are now the leading cause of illness and disability ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/neurological-disorders-now-top-global-cause-illness-2024a10004wx
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Quick Glance: Neurological Disorders Dominate Global Disease Burden
- Neurological diseases are the leading cause of health loss and disabilities worldwide, affecting nearly half of the global population.
- With a 59% increase since 1990, nervous system conditions are the top contributor to the global disease burden and require effective prevention, treatment, and long-term care strategies.
- The data showed striking differences in the burden of neurological conditions between world regions and income levels, with over 80% of health losses occurring in low- and middle-income countries.
- The analysis emphasizes the importance of prevention by identifying and eliminating known risk factors to reduce the global burden of neurological disorders and enable targeted interventions.
According to the analysis, Long COVID syndrome has no unique characteristics: Brisbane - The symptoms and signs of the post-viral syndrome Long COVID cannot be ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/150038/Das-Long-COVID-Syndrom-hat-laut-Analyse-keine-Alleinstellungsmerkmale
Covid inquiry: Drakeford likens Johnson to absent football manager: The outgoing first minister will give evidence at the Covid inquiry all day.
bbc.com/news/uk-wales-politics-68546344
What To Know About COVID Headaches: A COVID headache, which may feel like an average headache or more like a migraine, can continue for weeks or even months ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/long-covid-headaches
Quick Glance: Understanding COVID Headaches
- A COVID headache can persist for weeks or even months.
- Symptoms can vary from person to person, ranging from regular headaches to migraine-like pain.
- Causes of COVID headaches are not definitively known, but may be linked to the trigeminal nerve.
- Treatment options include painkillers, but overdosing can lead to a rebound headache.
Paul Alexander, polio survivor in iron lung for over 70 years, dies at 78 after Covid diagnosis
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/paul-alexander-polio-survivor-iron-lung-70-years-dies-78-covid-diagnos-rcna143137
Quick Glance: 70 Years Living in Iron Lung: Paul Alexander's Passing
- Paul Alexander passed away at the age of 78 after living in an Iron Lung for over 70 years as a polio patient.
- His brother shared the news of his death on Facebook after Paul Alexander contracted the coronavirus.
- Polio is a highly contagious viral disease that can result in paralysis and respiratory difficulties.
- Vaccination against polio is the most effective measure to prevent the spread of the disease.
What's Amy Acton up to now? Ohio's former top doctor on COVID decisions, PBS documentary
dispatch.com/story/news/healthcare/2024/03/18/amy-acton-featured-in-new-pbs-documentary-on-covid/72895407007/
London population fell by 75,000 in Covid, says report: But the number of people living in the capital is now likely to be at its highest, a think tank says.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-68598622
Jason Leitch, Scotland’s national clinical director who saw the nation through the Covid pandemic, has announced he is stepping down from the role. news.stv.tv/scotland/jason-leitch-to-step-down-as-scotlands-national-clinical-director
He Had 217 Covid Shots Without Side Effects, Study Finds: Media accounts of a German man’s extreme vaccination history spurred researchers to analyze his immune ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/06/health/217-covid-vaccines.html
Quick Glance: Unique Vaccination Story: 217 Covid-19 Vaccinations Given
- A 62-year-old man from Germany received 217 Covid-19 vaccinations against medical advice.
- The unique case was documented in a study conducted by the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.
- The vaccinations were administered privately over 29 months, with no reported adverse effects on the man.
- Researchers found no indications of a prior Covid infection and caution against excessive vaccination for immunity enhancement.
COVID Infection Tied to Drop in IQ: COVID-19–related cognitive declines in severe cases were equal to a 9-point drop in IQ, new data show ...
webmd.com/covid/news/20240229/cm/covid-infection-tied-to-drop-in-iq
CDC Officially Shortens Recommended COVID Isolation Period: Previously, the CDC had urged people with COVID to stay home for at least five days ...
webmd.com/covid/news/20240301/cdc-officially-shortens-recommended-covid-isolation-period
Quick Glance: CDC Updates COVID Isolation Guidelines
- The CDC has updated its guidance for COVID-19 isolation duration to align with other viruses like the flu.
- New instructions recommend staying home until at least 24 hours after fever and symptoms subside.
- Experts express concerns over the impact of shortened isolation on COVID seriousness and at-risk populations.
- CDC advises precautions like mask-wearing and increased hygiene for 5 days after isolation ends.
UK politicians were ‘afraid of Nicola Sturgeon’ during Covid pandemic: Mark Drakeford said the UK Government was 'always anxious' about interactions ...
news.stv.tv/politics/uk-politicians-were-afraid-of-nicola-sturgeon-during-covid-pandemic
Covid Became a Pandemic 4 Years Ago. How Does Your Life Look Now?: We want to hear from readers on how your life has or hasn’t changed.
nytimes.com/2024/03/08/us/covid-pandemic-callout.html
Rise in pupils self-harming since Covid: Asking if pupils are self-harming is a common question since the pandemic, one school says.
bbc.com/news/uk-wales-68543944
IVF: Rhondda couple welcome twins after Covid delay: A couple whose IVF was delayed by lockdown now have twin girls after years of trying to conceive.
bbc.com/news/uk-wales-68511820
Jail for Manx stalker who smeared Covid scientist: Courtenay Heading was jailed at Douglas Courthouse for harassing a doctor with "incessant" messages.
bbc.com/news/articles/c4nm21yg0n8o
Long Covid: Health staff go to court for compensation: They say they are disabled after catching Covid at work, with no protection from employers.
bbc.com/news/health-68479912
UK Covid inquiry: 'Wales felt like second-class citizens in pandemic': Then-health minister Eluned Morgan says Welsh people felt like "second-class citizens" ...
bbc.com/news/uk-wales-68548321
GroKo politicians admit mistakes in dealing with the corona pandemic: Lockdown, compulsory vaccination, distance rules - A large number of requirements were ...
tagesschau.de/inland/innenpolitik/coronapandemie-massnahmen-aufarbeitung-100.html
Wales not being aligned on face coverings was 'confusing for public', COVID Inquiry hears
news.sky.com/story/wales-not-being-aligned-on-face-coverings-was-confusing-for-public-covid-inquiry-hears-13087099
Long Covid left a 10-year-old unable to walk without support: Doctors in Singapore say they do see long Covid in kids, but the condition can be hard to identify.
straitstimes.com/life/long-covid-left-a-10-year-old-unable-to-walk-without-support
Fighting the pandemic: Lauterbach, Seehofer and Braun admit mistakes in Corona policy
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After 217 Covid Vaccines, Man Had No Side Effects and Robust Immunity: Media accounts of a German man’s extreme vaccination history spurred researchers to ...
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Can At-Home Tests Still Detect Covid? And Other Testing Questions: Here’s what you need to know about when to take a test for accurate results ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/10/well/live/covid-19-home-tests.html
Could anti-vaccine Republicans ditch Trump for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?: Some allies are warning Trump, and Kennedy is suddenly pressing the issue ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/13/trump-rfk-anti-vaccine-republicans/
Can At-Home Tests Still Detect Covid? And Other Testing Questions: Here’s what you need to know about when to take a test for accurate results ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/10/well/live/covid-19-home-tests.html
Ramadan in UAE: 5 rules to follow during the holy month - News | Khaleej Times: Residents around the country are preparing to usher in the month in full swing ...
khaleejtimes.com/ramadan/ramadan-2023-in-uae-5-rules-to-follow-during-the-holy-month
Quick Glance: A Ramadan of 'sadness' as war-weary Gazans go hungry
- Mahasen Khateeb shares the disappearance of traditional Ramadan celebrations in Gaza.
- Hopes for a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas before Ramadan.
- Crisis due to health and hunger issues in Gaza, especially in the north.
- International aid efforts and challenges in delivering relief supplies.
COVID Rapid Tests Reliably Detect New Variants: Researchers who “test the tests” say that COVID rapid tests have kept up with new variants
theconversation.com/covid-19-rapid-tests-still-work-against-new-variants-researchers-keep-testing-the-tests-and-they-pass-221603
The CDC Says You No Longer Have to Isolate for 5 Days if You Have COVID, Here's Why
healthline.com/health-news/when-is-it-safe-to-be-around-someone-whos-recovered-from-covid-19-2
Four years on, COVID has reshaped life for many Americans: COVID was declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020. Even as the threat of severe illness and ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/13/us/covid-national-emergency-anniversary.html
NBA legend John Stockton ramps up fight against COVID policies with federal lawsuit
usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/03/12/john-stockton-lawsuit-covid-free-speech-doctors/72950092007/
Ireland may have moved on from the pandemic, but former businesswoman Miriam Cullen is among the long-Covid sufferers who, four years on ...
What the Data Says About Pandemic School Closures, Four Years Later: The more time students spent in remote instruction, the further they fell behind. And ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/18/upshot/pandemic-school-closures-data.html
Covid inquiry: Welsh ministers didn't know Covid rules: Whatsapp messages show "surprising amount of confusion", ex-Welsh secretary tells inquiry.
bbc.com/news/uk-wales-68504861
🚗 Travelling to Malaysia by car? From March 19, you can clear immigration at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints using QR codes. Here's how. www.straitstimes.com/singapore/qr-code-immigration-clearance-for-travellers-in-cars-to-begin-on-march-19
US encourages reclusive N.Korea to open its borders to aid workers: The United States on Tuesday encouraged reclusive North Korea to open its borders to ...
france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240305-us-encourages-reclusive-n-korea-to-open-its-borders-to-aid-workers
‘Hypervaccinated’ man reportedly received 217 Covid jabs without side-effects: The 62-year-old, from Germany said he had the large number of vaccines for ...
theguardian.com/society/2024/mar/06/hypervaccinated-man-217-covid-jabs-no-side-effects-germany
COVID-19 nasal spray vaccination: Possible benefit in animal studies: Berlin - A COVID-19 nasal spray vaccination with an attenuated live vaccine may be able to ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/149618/COVID-19-Nasenspray-Impfung-Moeglicher-Vorteil-im-Tierversuch
Neil Young Will Return to Spotify, Ending Protest of Joe Rogan: The rock musician removed his songs from the streamer in 2022 to protest coronavirus podcast ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/13/arts/music/neil-young-spotify-joe-rogan.html
Do low iron levels explain long COVID symptoms?: New research suggests that low iron levels following infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/do-low-iron-levels-explain-long-covid-symptoms
Final year of Derek Draper’s life to be told by his widow Kate Garraway in new documentary
itv.com/news/2024-03-13/new-documentary-by-kate-garraway-to-show-final-year-of-husbands-life
Andrew Cuomo subpoenaed by congressional subcommittee investigating COVID-era handling of nursing homes
abcnews.go.com/US/andrew-cuomo-subpoenaed-congressional-subcommittee-investigating-covid-era/story
Rage, waste and corruption: how Covid changed politics: The long read: Four years on from the start of the pandemic, the drama may have subsided but the ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/07/how-covid-changed-politics
COVID testing is expensive and unreliable. Scientists think there’s a better way: Your rapid antigen test says you don’t have COVID-19. Your symptoms say ...
smh.com.au/national/covid-testing-is-expensive-and-unreliable-scientists-think-there-s-a-better-way-20240304-p5f9jb.html
Got COVID? CDC says stay home while you're sick, but drops its 5-day isolation rule
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/01/1235340502/covid-cdc-isolation-5-days-masks-ventilation-hand-washing
Revenu, éducation, affinité partisane : quels sont les facteurs qui influencent le soutien à la vaccination ?
kleinezeitung.at/lebensart/gesundheit/18243932/welche-faktoren-die-impf-befuerwortung-beeinflussen
What Is Your Earliest Pandemic Memory?: As the fourth anniversary of the Covid lockdowns approaches, we’re collecting stories of the moments readers’ worlds shut ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/07/well/live/what-is-your-earliest-pandemic-memory.html
Qantas fined $250,000, convicted for standing down a worker concerned about COVID-19 at beginning of pandemic
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-06/nsw-qantas-ruling-worker-sacked-covid-fine-convicted/103552378
Hypervaccinated man had Covid jab 217 times for ‘personal reasons’: People in the UK will have received a maximum of seven jabs
independent.co.uk/news/health/covid-vaccine-jab-hypervaccinated-germany-b2507816.html
“New basic security”: CDU wants to get tough on citizens’ money: If it governs, the party wants to return to promoting and demanding: those who refuse to pay ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/vorschlaege-zum-buegergeld-cdu-will-hart-ans-buergergeld-ran-19595494.html
Quick Glance: Union's Errors in New Basic Security
- The Union criticizes the Citizen's Income and proposes a 'New Basic Security'.
- The CDU reinforces stereotypes about the unemployed and advocates for sanctions.
- The call for qualifying support lacks funding.
- The Union paints false images of the Citizen's Income and ignores additional earning limits.
China's upbeat industrial output, retail sales tempered by frail property: China's factory output and retail sales beat expectations in the January-February ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/china-jan-feb-industrial-output-retail-sales-beat-expectations-2024-03-18/
‘I deteriorated.’ Woman with long COVID watches body transform as it attacks itself
kentucky.com/news/nation-world/national/article286821145.html
Covid strain JN.1 could trigger a global 'heart failure pandemic', fear experts
wionews.com/trending/covid-strain-jn1-could-trigger-a-global-heart-failure-pandemic-fear-experts-674600
7 Covid Mysteries Scientists Are Starting to Unravel: Are superdodgers real? Is Covid seasonal? And what’s behind its strangest symptoms? Here’s what we’ve ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/09/well/live/covid-symptoms-mysteries.html
Rates in 2024: Markets React as Powell's Fed Stays Course: The Fed chief has been reluctant to make a call on how the US economy has changed since the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-17/rates-in-2024-markets-react-as-powell-s-fed-stays-course
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CIF-SS boys tennis polls, March 18: The CIF-SS boys tennis polls, released Monday, March 18
ocregister.com/2024/03/18/cif-ss-boys-tennis-polls-march-18/
Corona and journalism: An unprecedented learning opportunity: Why journalism did a lot of things right during the pandemic. And in times of major global crises ...
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Cuba Protests: Widespread Blackouts Spark Rare Social Unrest - Bloomberg: Protesters took to the streets of Cuba on Sunday in a rare outburst of social unrest as ...
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Sussex railway delays explained - All lines were 'at a stand': All lines were 'at a stand' between Brighton and Worthing after an emergency railway incident this ...
sussexexpress.co.uk/news/transport/sussex-railway-delays-explained-all-lines-were-at-a-stand-4560104
Sex Is Back at 2024 Paris Olympics : COVID restrictions kept athlete contact to a minimum at the Tokyo Olympics, but that is not the case for the upcoming Paris ...
thecut.com/article/paris-olympics-sex-olympic-village-condoms.html
Nominations open for 2023/24 Michelle Dack Fan of the Season : We are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for supporters to choose their Michelle ...
canaries.co.uk/content/nominations-open-for-2023-24-michelle-dack-fan-of-the-season
Experts explore sustainable wellness at human resource forum: Wellness programmes among local firms are increasingly becoming key in attracting and retaining top ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001491668/experts-explore-sustainable-wellness-at-human-resource-forum
#Primavera Mister Birindelli's eleven for #BolognaEmpoli ⬇️
Seghetti, Bacci, Bacciardi, Matteazzi, Indragoli, Tosto, Bonassi, Vallarelli, Nabian, El Biache ...
GDC is closer to normal as video game gathering looks to the past: Nearly 30,000 attendees are expected at the Game Developers Conference as it is held without ...
mercurynews.com/2024/03/18/gdc-is-closer-to-normal-as-video-game-gathering-looks-to-the-past/
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday: Body found in search for missing girl, SAS sued over Covid test slip-up, and police chase mysterious ...
thelocal.se/20240319/today-in-sweden-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-tuesday-139
PwC boss: I get more energy from being in the office than at home: Kevin Ellis’ time at the top of accountants PwC UK has taken in scandals ...
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How to restart your fitness routine after Covid-19, RSV or influenza: Covid, RSV and influenza require a thoughtful approach to rebooting exercise because they ...
cnn.com/2024/03/11/health/restart-exercise-after-covid-rsv-flu-wellness/
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