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Hospitalization risk from extreme heat higher in minorities with Alzheimer’s: study
Extreme heat can be harmful to older adults with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) and it could be worse for racial and ethnic minorities, a new study finds.
Long COVID impacting more than 1 million children: CDC study suggests
More than 1 million children may have been affected by long COVID in 2023, new federal data published Monday suggests. Long ...
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Women Face Higher Risk for Long COVID
HealthDay News — Women have a higher risk for developing long COVID than men, according to a study published online Jan. 22 in JAMA Network Open.
‘A forgotten generation’: Older Black men in Boston are dying of drug overdoses at alarming rates
A nthony James is the first to admit that for most of his adult life, he lived under the illusion that he was invincible.
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When infection disease becomes chronic: Lessons from COVID and beyond
The historical record shows that the battle to prevent and find cures for infectious disease will lead to a lower incidence of chronic, disabling diseases. At the same time, efforts to find ...
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Laredo joins global study on long COVID’s impact on Alzheimer’s, brain health and genetic risk factors
Laredo Public Health collaborates on a study exploring the link between COVID-19 and Alzheimer's, focusing on genetic factors ...
Living with the impacts of long COVID
SAN ANTONIO - The pandemic is over, but for those with long COVID, the impact of the virus continues. One of the nation's ...
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Five years of COVID-19: Jennifer Nemhauser and the path to long COVID diagnosis
January 2025 marks five years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic that resulted in 1,216,305 American deaths and ...