Paul Alexander, polio survivor in iron lung for over 70 years, dies at 78 after Covid diagnosis
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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.
Dorset man's three year Covid battle almost over after successful lung transplant
itv.com/news/meridian/2024-01-04/health-workers-three-year-covid-battle-almost-over-after-lung-transplant
Long Covid: MRI scans reveal new clues to symptoms: Further evidence emerges that a serious infection can leave some major organs with long-term damage.
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Young Emirati gets new lease of life with double lung transplant after TB and Covid fight
thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2024/04/12/emirati-with-tb-and-covid-is-youngest-to-have-double-lung-transplant-at-abu-dhabi-clinic/
Gravitas Highlights | Long Covid: Why Indians are more affected than the ChineseWatch full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=82qSew_lb7g #Gravitas #Covid #India #LongCovid
An Inside Look at Covid’s Lasting Damage to the Lungs: This 3-D reconstruction of lung scans reveals damage that has lingered for years in patients who became ...
nytimes.com/interactive/2023/05/31/health/covid-lung-damage.html
Suffering from heart, brain disorders? Global study links COVID-19 vaccines with 13 medical conditions | Mint
livemint.com/science/health/suffering-from-heart-brain-disorders-global-study-links-covid-19-vaccines-with-13-medical-conditions-11708520855014.html
The Cough That Doesn’t End: An investigation into why coughs can be so hard to kick, when to seek treatment, and how to care for yourself at home ...
thecut.com/2024/01/how-to-treat-a-cough-that-lingers.html
It was shortly before Christmas when the American woman's lungs failed. But she got help: A story about a Christmas miracle. sohub.io/7jqd
Needle-free covid vaccines are (still) in the works: Vaccines delivered through the nose or mouth should help stop infection where it begins ...
technologyreview.com/2023/12/15/1085389/needle-free-covid-vaccines-are-still-in-the-works/
Heart attack in young: Why severe Covid patients should avoid too much exercise: Amid rise in heart attack cases in young, Union Health Minister Mansukh ...
hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/health/heart-attack-in-young-people-why-severe-covid-patients-should-avoid-too-much-exercise-and-work-expert-take-101698759806190.html
We are all playing Covid roulette. Without clean air, the next infection could permanently disable you
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/26/covid-roulette-clean-air-ventilation-long-covid
Andy Bean, 11-time PGA Tour winner, dies from complications of lung surgery: Andy Bean, an 11-time PGA Tour winner, died Saturday after complications from a ...
torontosun.com/sports/golf/andy-bean-11-time-pga-tour-winner-dies-from-complications-of-lung-surgery
Inhaled monoclonal antibodies found to be protective against COVID-19, show promise for at-home aerosolized therapy
medicalxpress.com/news/2023-11-inhaled-monoclonal-antibodies-covid-at-home.html
Long Covid: Bay of Plenty woman in hospital for seven weeks after lungs ‘collapsed’
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/long-covid-bay-of-plenty-woman-in-hospital-for-seven-weeks-after-her-lungs-collapsed/FEDH6JHEXFDUJNKWSC7JCZF46U/
Londoner gets first double lung transplant due to Covid complications: Cesar Franco was fit and healthy but unvaccinated when he caught Covid and ended up on ...
bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-63886749
How Covid triggered rise in lung illnesses : Among the common symptoms that patients with long Covid present with are chronic cough, chest pain ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/how-covid-triggered-rise-in-lung-illnesses--4381780
Long Covid is associated with significantly increased risk of death, heart and lung problems, study finds
cnn.com/2023/03/03/health/long-covid-health-consequences/
My Doctor Read the Wrong CT Scan. Now I've Lost Custody of My Kids: My time is spent in too many doctor's appointments to count.
newsweek.com/doctor-read-wrong-ct-scan-lost-custody-kids-1831959
Brain fog after Covid linked to blood clots: Study: Blood clots in the brain or the lungs might explain some common symptoms of "long Covid" ...
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Quick Glance: Study: Link Between Covid and Brain Fog Due to Blood Clots
- Researchers identify two blood proteins as potential cause of blood clots in 1,837 hospitalized Covid patients.
- Brain fog can also occur after milder infections.
- Identifying predictors and possible mechanisms is a crucial step in understanding post-Covid brain fog.
- However, there may still be multiple causes of long Covid.
Opinion | Not Every Pandemic Needs Someone to Blame: A case for ending the epidemic blame game.
nytimes.com/2023/05/21/opinion/the-next-pandemic-blame.html
Covid’s lasting damage to the lungs: MORE than three years after the start of the pandemic, many Covid-19 survivors continue to struggle.
thestar.com.my/news/focus/2023/09/15/covids-lasting-damage-to-the-lungs
PGA Tour veteran Andy Bean recovering from double lung replacement surgery: Former PGA Tour pro Andy Bean, 70, reportedly damaged his lungs from a bout with ...
golfweek.usatoday.com/2023/09/07/andy-bean-double-lung-replacement-surgery/
Kathy Griffin Speaks Out on COVID-19 Vaccine After Lung Cancer: The comedian has discussed the precautions she continues to take after having a portion of her ...
newsweek.com/kathy-griffin-speaks-out-covid-19-vaccine-after-lung-cancer-1826726
‘A gift of life’: the NHS double lung transplant that saved Covid patient: After months in intensive care, Cesar Franco became the first person in Britain to ...
theguardian.com/world/2022/dec/04/uk-covid-patient-nhs-double-lung-transplant
The dying Suffolk councillor who has seen the best and the worst of the NHS: Caroline Page, whose lung cancer was originally treated as Long Covid ...
itv.com/news/anglia/2023-07-05/dying-councillor-on-why-we-must-fight-for-wonderful-nhs
Quick Glance: Richard Bacon expresses gratitude to NHS on 75th birthday
- Bacon shares image of coma and expresses thanks to NHS on its 75th birthday
- Doctors fought to save his life while he was in an induced coma
- Bacon thanks NHS for their assistance 5 years ago in a Twitter post
- Celebrities praise NHS on its 75th birthday for life-saving support
Covid destroyed my lungs; a double transplant saved my life – video: Cesar Franco is the first person in the UK to undergo a double lung transplant as a result ...
theguardian.com/society/video/2022/dec/04/covid-double-lung-transplant-video
Health conditions of long Covid patients worse than Stage-4 lung cancer patients: Study | Mint
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Meet the East Sider who rallies her St. Paul neighbors to help those in need: Through a Facebook page, LeeAnn Larson connects struggling community members with ...
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Little-Known Lung Infection Grabs Limelight From Covid, RSV: A little-known respiratory virus is grabbing the limelight from Covid-19 and RSV after cases surged ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-01/human-metapneumovirus-cases-surged-in-2023-is-there-an-hmpv-vaccine
What is human metapneumovirus? And are there cases of it in B.C.?: Metapneumovirus causes many of the same symptoms as COVID 19 such as a bad cough ...
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Pope Francis was hospitalized with a lung infection Wednesday after experiencing difficulty breathing in recent days, the Vatican said ... Show more bit.ly/3nuQhpY
What Are the Symptoms of the BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 Variants?: The new subvariants do not have radically different symptoms from previous versions of Omicron in ...
nytimes.com/2022/12/13/well/live/bq1-bq1-1-variant-symptoms.html
Opinion | Not Every Pandemic Needs Someone to Blame: A case for ending the epidemic blame game.
nytimes.com/2023/05/21/opinion/the-next-pandemic-blame.html
Teams identifies cell entry mechanism of SARS-CoV-2 and therapeutic target for COVID-19
medicalxpress.com/news/2023-03-teams-cell-entry-mechanism-sars-cov-.html
Cause of long-COVID symptoms revealed by lung-imaging research at Western University
cbc.ca/news/canada/london/cause-of-long-covid-symptoms-revealed-by-lung-imaging-research-at-western-university-1.6504318
Covid: Omicron sub-variants ‘evolving to target the lungs and overcome immunity’ as UK cases surge
independent.co.uk/news/health/covid-sub-variant-omicron-uk-cases-b2106512.html
Heartbroken family pay tribute to beloved dad John Shore as they desperately try to organise his funeral
portsmouth.co.uk/news/people/heartbroken-family-pay-tribute-to-beloved-dad-john-shore-as-they-desperately-try-to-organise-his-funeral-4056505
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We May Be Able to Prevent Long COVID Symptoms Like Lung Scarring: More than 200 lung transplants had been performed in the U.S. for severe, irreversible lung ...
thedailybeast.com/we-may-be-able-to-prevent-long-covid-symptoms-like-lung-scarring
How coughing and sneezing could re-aerosolise Covid virus and push it deeper into your lungs
indianexpress.com/article/health-wellness/coughing-sneezing-re-aerosolise-covid-virus-and-push-it-deeper-into-your-lungs-8464195/
Houston-area dad grapples with life 1 year after COVID lung transplant: It has been 15 months since Jesus Ceja Ceja's COVID infection forced him to undergo a ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/health/article/covid-lung-transplant-houston-dad-one-year-later-17791085.php
COVID created 'a war zone, and it was a true miracle' he survived it: Jimmy and Crystal Asimacopoulos, long-time residents of Spotsylvania County ...
richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/covid-created-a-war-zone-and-it-was-a-true-miracle-he-survived-it/article_c4c8ea6f-8a2d-5cc3-be1e-1d395984af6e.html
Grandfather’s ‘terrifying ordeal’ after crown gets lodged in his lung during dental appointment
independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/dentist-doncaster-covid-lung-b2284152.html
Shania Twain was 'pretty much dying' during terrifying COVID pneumonia fight: Shania Twain says she was "pretty much dying" during a terrifying battle with COVID ...
torontosun.com/entertainment/celebrity/shania-twain-was-pretty-much-dying-during-terrifying-covid-pneumonia-fight
Controlling aerosolization of mucous and vaccination can help prevent serious outcomes of Covid-19: Research
deccanherald.com/science-and-environment/controlling-aerosolization-of-mucous-and-vaccination-can-help-prevent-serious-outcomes-of-covid-19-research-1193373.html
Nurse’s final wish revealed after ‘long Covid’ turns out to be terminal cancer: Victoria Puar, 46, hopes to make memories with her beloved children, Joseph, 11 ...
independent.co.uk/news/health/long-covid-symptoms-lung-cancer-b2118304.html
Moderna Gains as RSV Shot Prevents Most Cases in Older People: Moderna Inc.’s vaccine against RSV was highly effective in preventing the lung disease in older ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-17/moderna-mrna-rsv-vaccine-prevents-most-mild-severe-cases-in-final-stage-trial
Did you know that a healthy gut can reduce the severity of COVID-19 symptoms?
The microbes in our gut provide essential signals for our immune responses ... Show more #covid19 #infection #covid19vacccine #covidaftereffects
Why the work of striking NHS physiotherapists is so vital for millions of patients
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Norah Casey: ‘Post-Covid, my heart, lungs and brain were most affected – then I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes’
independent.ie/life/health-wellbeing/health-features/norah-casey-post-covid-my-heart-lungs-and-brain-were-most-affected-then-i-was-diagnosed-with-type-1-diabetes-42338799.html
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Declan Hannon: Staying active and getting out and going for a walk is so important
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Australian scientists FINALLY solve the COVID-19 puzzle; discover lung protein that can kill the virus
SPOTLIGHT: As with Covid-19, the effects of TB can linger long after it is cured: As with long Covid, many people struggle with post-TB lung disease ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-01-27-as-with-covid-19-the-effects-of-tb-can-linger-long-after-it-is-cured/
Scientists discover receptor that blocks COVID-19 infection: University of Sydney scientists have discovered a protein in the lung that blocks SARS-CoV-2 ...
phys.org/news/2023-02-scientists-receptor-blocks-covid-infection.html
‘Crazy interesting’ findings by Australian researchers may reveal key to Covid immunity
theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/feb/09/crazy-interesting-findings-by-australian-researchers-may-reveal-key-to-covid-immunity
Cheering set to return to NPB stadiums as government relax COVID-19 rules: With Japan effectively abolishing event attendance restrictions meant to curb the ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/02/06/baseball/japanese-baseball/fans-cheering-baseball/
Simple spray could keep COVID away: What if preventing respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19 and influenza could be as easy as a quick spritz of nasal spray ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2023-01-simple-spray-covid.html
‘White lungs’ scare Chinese and their travel hosts: More places, including Taiwan and the United States, have reintroduced Covid test requirements for people ...
asiatimes.com/2022/12/white-lungs-scare-chinese-and-their-travel-hosts/
Frontiers ebook releases: January 2023 - Science & research news | Frontiers: Download the top ebook releases from this month, including the special issues on ...
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Health professor explains reason your persistent cough won't leave: Some respiratory viruses are sticking around longer due to the nation's weakened ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/health/health-professor-explains-reason-your-8045249
Experts reveal why your winter cough lasted longer this year: Prof Hawthorne said most patients suffering coughs and the common cold will recover without the ...
independent.co.uk/news/health/cough-cold-winter-covid-long-doctors-b2263727.html
Gopal Sri Ram warded for lung infection: Source close to him dismisses rumours that he contracted Covid-19.
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Pele 'not saying goodbye' as he's treated for lung infection: The legendary sportsman has been battling colon cancer and was admitted to the Hospital Israelita ...
torontosun.com/sports/soccer/pele-not-saying-goodbye-as-hes-treated-for-lung-infection
Mum-of-three whose cancer was mistaken for long Covid told disease 'most severe' oncologist had seen
itv.com/news/anglia/2022-10-06/mums-terminal-lung-cancer-mistaken-for-long-covid-during-pandemic
McCaughey: Life expectancy of Americans keeps getting shorter: It's one thing when government raises your taxes, suffocates your business with regulations ...
bostonherald.com/2023/01/02/mccaughey-life-expectancy-of-americans-keeps-getting-shorter/
Pelé’s daughters say he was hospitalized last week with a lung infection following bout of Covid-19
cnn.com/2022/12/05/football/pele-hospitalized-lung-infection-covid-19-spt-intl/
Lad faced month-long fight for life after Strep A was misdiagnosed as Covid: Doctors sent 11-year-old Sunnie home to recover, saying he had strained a muscle ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/real-life/lad-faced-month-long-fight-25712863
Flu appears to be Colorado's top respiratory threat in coming weeks as hospitalizations rise
denverpost.com/2022/12/08/colorado-covid-flu-rsv-hospitalizations/
Sickle cell and pneumonia - Healthwise: Tola Dehinde Haemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen into the body. However ...
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AI model helps diagnose severity of COVID-19 pneumonia: Cedars-Sinai investigators have developed a new AI model that can rapidly assess the severity of COVID-19 ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2022-12-ai-severity-covid-pneumonia.html
In the doctor’s toolkit for treating long COVID? Guesswork: There’s no standard protocol for treating long COVID-19. And experts are casting a wide net for ...
oregonlive.com/coronavirus/2022/11/in-the-doctors-toolkit-for-treating-long-covid-guesswork.html
🚨 The latest sub-variants of Omicron may have evolved to target the lung, prompting fears the next wave of the Covid could be starting ... Show more https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/covid-variant-omicron-cases-wave-b2105586.html
🔴 A nurse who worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic has been diagnosed with terminal cancer — after mistaking a persistent cough for a symptom of long ... Show more https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/long-covid-symptoms-lung-cancer-b2118304.html
This image is one that would strike fear in the heart of any parent. Taken by Chontelle Gosling, 34, it show her 11-year-old boy Sunnie strapped up to ... Show more https://bit.ly/3W0D9Fz
A mum claimed her GP misdiagnosed her son with Covid-19 and a pulled muscle before he was left fighting for his life in hospital with deadly Strep-A ... Show more https://rb.gy/repl3m
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