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Exploring the Link Between Inflammation and Cognitive Deficits in Long COVID

In a groundbreaking revelation poised to reshape our understanding of long COVID’s impact on cognition, researchers from UNSW Sydney and St. Vincent’s Hospital have successfully identified a pivotal metabolic pathway associated with the notorious “brain fog” experienced by individuals grappling with the aftermath of prolonged COVID-19 infection.

New Zealand Lifts Final COVID-19 Restrictions Tonight

As of 12:01 am on Tuesday, August 15, New Zealand is taking a significant step forward in its battle against COVID-19.

What is POTS? And how is the debilitating condition related to long COVID?

POTS or “postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome” is a poorly recognised condition we’ve been hearing more about recently.

‘Brain fog’ of long COVID comparable to ageing 10 years, says study

A new study looks into the effects of brain fog and COVID, particularly in those that had more than three months of symptoms.

Obesity speeds up loss of immunity from COVID vaccines – new research

COVID vaccines are very effective, but for some groups they don’t generate as strong an immune response. These groups include older adults and people with weakened immune systems, for example due to cancer or other medical conditions. They tend to already be at heightened risk from COVID.

Flu or COVID? You can now test for both at home with a single swab. Here’s what you need to know

If you have respiratory symptoms as we head towards winter and flu season, could it be COVID or the flu? Or something else entirely?

China’s COVID cases may have hit 900 million. What’s headed our way?

Over the weekend, Peking University released a study that estimated 900 million Chinese had been infected with COVID up until January 11, representing 64% of the population.

Feeling forgetful after COVID? Study shows the virus can affect short-term memory

Although it’s well known that COVID affects the respiratory system, it’s perhaps less well known that the virus can also affect cognitive function.

Go slow and accept your limitations – how to exercise if you’re recovering from long COVID

A significant proportion of people who contract COVID are left with ongoing symptoms, commonly termed “long COVID”. The nature of these symptoms and the duration of the illness differ between people. While some people are still suffering more than two years after their initial infection, others have recovered, or at least improved.

Australia to scrap mandatory COVID-19 isolation

Australia will scrap COVID-19 isolation rules on 14 October, National Cabinet agreed on Friday. State and territory leaders reached an […]

Is chronic pain ruling your life? Lady Gaga is now pain-free thanks to mental health therapy

Living with severe pain can be debilitating and isolating, but there are ways to conquer it.

Academics answer your COVID vaccine questions

When can I get my next COVID booster or fourth dose? What if I’ve recently had COVID? Can I get my flu shot at the same time?

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Covid-19 Update

Exploring the Link Between Inflammation and Cognitive Deficits in Long COVID

New Zealand Lifts Final COVID-19 Restrictions Tonight

What is POTS? And how is the debilitating condition related to long COVID?

‘Brain fog’ of long COVID comparable to ageing 10 years, says study

Obesity speeds up loss of immunity from COVID vaccines – new research

Flu or COVID? You can now test for both at home with a single swab. Here’s what you need to know

China’s COVID cases may have hit 900 million. What’s headed our way?

Feeling forgetful after COVID? Study shows the virus can affect short-term memory

Go slow and accept your limitations – how to exercise if you’re recovering from long COVID

Australia to scrap mandatory COVID-19 isolation

Is chronic pain ruling your life? Lady Gaga is now pain-free thanks to mental health therapy

Academics answer your COVID vaccine questions

How soon can I get COVID again? Experts now say 28 days – but you can protect yourself

A new Omicron wave is upon New Zealand, with older people now most at risk – here’s what to expect

Could I have had COVID and not realised it?

Four strange COVID symptoms you might not have heard about

What’s the new Omicron XE variant and should I be worried?

Returning to work after COVID: What to look out for and when to return

Australia scraps pre-departure testing requirement for travellers

Post-COVID psychosis occurs in people with no prior history. The risk is low but episodes are frightening

Deltacron: what scientists know so far about this new hybrid coronavirus

Tourists allowed to travel to NZ from April

Why your kids may be nervous about ditching the mask and how you can help

How long does protective immunity against COVID-19 last after infection or vaccination? Two immunologists explain

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Covid-19 Update

Exploring the Link Between Inflammation and Cognitive Deficits in Long COVID

New Zealand Lifts Final COVID-19 Restrictions Tonight

What is POTS? And how is the debilitating condition related to long COVID?

‘Brain fog’ of long COVID comparable to ageing 10 years, says study

Obesity speeds up loss of immunity from COVID vaccines – new research

Flu or COVID? You can now test for both at home with a single swab. Here’s what you need to know

China’s COVID cases may have hit 900 million. What’s headed our way?

Feeling forgetful after COVID? Study shows the virus can affect short-term memory

Go slow and accept your limitations – how to exercise if you’re recovering from long COVID

Australia to scrap mandatory COVID-19 isolation

Is chronic pain ruling your life? Lady Gaga is now pain-free thanks to mental health therapy

Academics answer your COVID vaccine questions

How soon can I get COVID again? Experts now say 28 days – but you can protect yourself

A new Omicron wave is upon New Zealand, with older people now most at risk – here’s what to expect

Could I have had COVID and not realised it?

Four strange COVID symptoms you might not have heard about

What’s the new Omicron XE variant and should I be worried?

Returning to work after COVID: What to look out for and when to return

Australia scraps pre-departure testing requirement for travellers

Post-COVID psychosis occurs in people with no prior history. The risk is low but episodes are frightening

Deltacron: what scientists know so far about this new hybrid coronavirus

Tourists allowed to travel to NZ from April

Why your kids may be nervous about ditching the mask and how you can help

How long does protective immunity against COVID-19 last after infection or vaccination? Two immunologists explain

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