Health hazards from soot and smoke blown indoors onto furniture and walls can linger for months, researchers say: “Wind will get through every crack.”
Tag: Chronic Condition (Health)
About 400 Million People Worldwide Have Had Long Covid, Researchers Say
The condition has put significant strain on patients and society — at a global economic cost of about $1 trillion a year, a new report estimates.
What’s Next for the Coronavirus?
Scientists studying the virus’s continuing evolution, and the body’s immune responses, hope to head off a resurgence and to better understand long Covid.
The Latest Covid Surge and What it Means for the U.S.
We look at what it means for the country.
On the Phone, Alone
We look at the mental health crisis facing adolescents — and the role of digital technology.
Do Vaccines Protect Against Long Covid?
Maybe, according to a growing number of studies, but there’s not yet a definitive answer.
Covid and the ‘Very Liberal’
There’s a schism among Democrats. And the latest on Ukraine.
How the Coronavirus Steals the Sense of Smell
The virus does not infect nerve cells that detect odors, researchers have found. Instead, it attacks nearby supporting cells.
Your Monday Briefing: Fears of Invasion Mount
Airlines suspend flights over Ukraine.
New Research Hints at 4 Factors That May Increase Chances of Long Covid
If further study confirms the findings, they could lead to ways to prevent and treat the complex condition.