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            March 20, 2024|
						
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	Severe lung infection during COVID-19 can cause damage to the heart
	

        
                                        NIH supported study shows that the virus that causes COVID-19 can damage the heart without directly infecting heart tissue SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can damage the heart even without directly infecting the heart tissue, a National Institutes of Health-supported study has found. The research, published in the journal Circulation...
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              March 20, 2024|
						
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	Severe lung infection during COVID-19 can cause damage to the heart
	

        NIH supported study shows that the virus that causes COVID-19 can damage the heart without directly infecting heart tissue SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can damage the heart even without directly infecting the heart tissue, a National Institutes of Health-supported study has found. The research, published in the journal Circulation...
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              February 17, 2024|
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	Characterizing long COVID in children
	

    Through research designed to inform clinical guidelines and treatment approaches, investigators describe common features of long COVID in children and young adults.
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              September 05, 2023|
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	Inaccurate pulse oximetry readings linked to delayed COVID care
	

    Researchers found that patients with overestimated blood oxygen level readings were more likely to experience delays with receiving advanced treatment and had a greater chance of being readmitted to the hospital.
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              May 25, 2023|
						
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	Large study provides scientists with deeper insight into long COVID symptoms
	

        NIH-funded research effort identifies most common symptoms, potential subgroups, and initial symptom-based scoring system – with aim of improving future diagnostics and treatment Initial findings from a study of nearly 10,000 Americans, many of whom had COVID-19, have uncovered new details about long COVID, the post-infection set of conditions that...
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              May 11, 2023|
						
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	Obstructive sleep apnea associated with increased risks for long COVID
	

        Study suggests adults with both the sleep disorder and COVID may benefit from clinical monitoring Among people who have had COVID-19, adults with obstructive sleep apnea were more likely to experience long-term symptoms suggestive of long COVID than those without the sleep disorder, according to a large study supported by the National Institutes of...
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              May 04, 2023|
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	Blood thinners and COVID: The findings guiding patient care
	

        ACTIV-4 research has provided clinicians with guidance for treating and reducing risks for severe COVID outcomes related to inflammation and blood clotting When SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 , first emerged in late 2019, researchers quickly assembled to understand its effects and figure out how to stop its spread. Soon, late-night...
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              February 16, 2023|
						
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	NIH RECOVER research identifies potential long COVID disparities
	

        NIH-supported studies show variations in symptoms and diagnostic experiences among different racial and ethnic groups Black and Hispanic Americans appear to experience more symptoms and health problems related to long COVID , a lay term that captures an array of symptoms and health problems, than white people, but are not as likely to be diagnosed...
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              February 14, 2023|
						
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	Lingering symptoms common after COVID hospitalization
	

        Many adults experience problems like coughing, chest pain, and fatigue six months after their stay About half of adults treated at hospitals for COVID-19 have experienced lingering symptoms, financial difficulties, or physical limitations months after being discharged, according to a National Institutes of Health-supported study published in JAMA...
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              February 02, 2023|
						
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	Lessons learned from the NIH-led research response to COVID-19
	

        What Leaders from the National Institutes of Health and partner organizations outline NIH’s COVID-19 research response in a policy forum in the journal Science. The authors also reflect on crucial lessons learned that will inform the public health research response to future pandemics. The authors emphasize that by building on decades of basic and...
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              January 03, 2023|
						
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	COVID-19 vaccine for children after MIS-C appears safe
	

        NIH-supported study finds no serious complications following rare immune condition A study of children and adolescents who received a COVID-19 vaccination following multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) found that there were no reports of serious complications including myocarditis or MIS-C reoccurrence. About half of participants experienced...
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