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Researchers found that more than three-quarters of a cohort of COVID-19 patients still had at least one symptom 6 months after they were discharged from the hospital. In
I never used to pay much attention to flu vaccination campaigns. That is until I started working as a science journalist and had children. Here is what changed
While the pandemic is still ongoing, we continue to round up the scientific studies that offer encouraging results to help us envisage an end to the current crisis.
New research has identified some common factors associated with severe cases of COVID-19 in African American people, including a high body mass index (BMI). A new study explores
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In this article, we ask some of Medical News Today’s experts what they want the public to know about the COVID-19 pandemic. The answers are insightful and direct.
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