Author: Francisco Javier Casado Hebrard

This emergency is not about to end. “Long COVID still lacks a universal clinical definition and a standard diagnosis protocol; there’s no consensus on its prevalence, or even what symptoms…

“The diseases share some surprising similarities, and experts now think studying COVID-19 patients’ brains could lead to better treatments for both conditions.” National Geographic just published this meaningful…

Researchers from the EU H2020 Orchestra project have discovered that treatment with various monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) comes with a serious trade-off: SARSCoV2 mutates in response to the immune-pressure created under…

The Long COVID Initiative recently interviewed Ryan Prior, author of the “The Long Haul: Solving the Puzzle of the Pandemic’s Long Haulers and How they are Changing Healthcare Forever”.…

“It’s no surprise, then, that recent data also show long COVID is keeping people out of work; when you’re completely exhausted, in pain, or emotionally depleted, it can…

“Despite all the patient voices and validating studies from University labs, Long COVID has been dismissed by some doctors and journalists as a contested, even psychiatric, disease. In…

Inflammation and Immunity Troubles Top Long COVID Suspect List “Nonstop inflammation and immune problems top the list of potential causes of long COVID, but doctors say it’s growing clear…

As recently reported by Science Alert, a relevant study of around 500,000 medical records suggests that severe viral infections increase the risk of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. The study, published…

A clinical outlook recently published in Nature Reviews Cardiology discusses the role of autonomic dysfunction and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) in post-acute COVID-19 syndrome. This outlook written by Artur…