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Tag: covid-19

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What causes brain fog in long COVID patients?

Posted on June 3, 2024June 2, 2024 by Sciworthy

Researchers found the COVID-19 virus causes inflammation that disrupts a patient’s blood-brain barrier and contributes to brain fog.

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    How does COVID-19 impact gut health?

    Posted on May 11, 2023May 10, 2023 by Sciworthy

    Scientists find a key player in the gut’s immune system has taken heavy hits from seemingly unrelated COVID-19 infections.

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      Shark antibodies used in new antiviral therapies

      Posted on March 20, 2023March 15, 2023 by Sciworthy

      Scientists found therapeutics derived from sharks are effective in treating emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2 and related viruses.

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        A modified mumps vaccine for COVID-19

        Posted on February 6, 2023February 15, 2023 by Sciworthy

        Researchers created a new vaccine candidate for COVID-19 using the existing measles, mumps, rubella vaccine.

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          How does COVID-19 affect our immune system?

          Posted on January 19, 2023February 15, 2023 by Sciworthy

          Researchers show hospitalized patients recovering from COVID-19 have an overreactive immune system, which could cause worse symptoms and…

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            Can genes predict how severe your COVID-19 case would be?

            Posted on December 19, 2022January 12, 2023 by Sciworthy

            A type of coronavirus, known as SARS-CoV-2, causes the disease called COVID-19. This disease has caused a worldwide pandemic and made a…

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              Can you mix and match COVID-19 vaccine brands?

              Posted on March 24, 2022December 5, 2023 by Sciworthy

              In the United States, three vaccines were granted emergency use authorization against the COVID-19 virus between December 2020 and February…

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                Preliminary results of using CBD to inhibit SARS-CoV-2

                Posted on March 21, 2022March 12, 2024 by Sciworthy

                Early, non-peer reviewed results suggest the possibility that CBD inhibits the virus that causes COVID-19 but in cell culture. Whether this…

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                  Are mRNA vaccines safe for pregnant women?

                  Posted on August 26, 2021October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

                  So far, it seems that the mRNA vaccine platform does not produce many side effects in pregnant women. It passes some immunoglobulins to the…

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                    How scientists saw the coronavirus in living lung tissue

                    Posted on August 5, 2021October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

                    Scientists recently discovered key information about SARS-CoV-2 that could improve the medical treatment of patients with severe pneumonia.…

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