Study shows, over half of the people who “recovered” from COVID-19, experienced post-COVID symptoms, also known as “long COVID”. Long-COVID symptoms can be seen as ongoing breathing difficulties, fatigue, chest pain, headache, muscle aches, cognitive symptoms (“brain fog”), and anxiety/depression along with other symptoms (unique to individuals). In this study, researchers found that these symptoms…
Read moreCOVID-19 Triggers an Increase in Mental Health Crisis: Canadian National Survey Data
CAMH – Centre for Addiction and Mental Health conducted a national survey in Canada to understand how COVID-19 has had an impact on the mental health and substance use in Canadians. Their most recent survey data was published on January 7, 2022, which included over a 1000 Canadians over the age of 18 years. Similar…
Read moreOmicron: A Variant That Has The World On Edge
More than 2 weeks later, we are starting to get some answers to the newly identified, Omicron variant causing COVID-19. A team of research scientists led by Dr. Michael Chan Chi-wai, an associate professor in the division of public health laboratory sciences at the University of Hong Kong’s Li Ka Shing (LKS) Faculty of Medicine…
Read moreOmicron: The New Variant causing COVID-19
**Reference: WHO What do we know so far? Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) was given the “variant of concern” designation by the World Health Organization (WHO) on November 26, 2021, after being flagged by research scientists and clinicians in South Africa. If you have been infected with any other variants causing COVID-19, you may be at an…
Read moreCombating COVID-19, 1 Vaccine at a time.
Since the identification of the 1st COVID-19 case in November, 2019 in China and the declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic in March, 2020; the research scientists, big Pharma companies have been hard at work to find a vaccine to combat COVID-19. In the United States of America, the total reported deaths have crossed…
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