Long COVID Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments (2023)

Long COVID syndrome (LCS) is a complex, chronic condition that can arise after COVID-19 infection. Key facts about LCS: Affects an estimated 10-30% of COVID survivors Causes debilitating symptoms lasting months to years after initial infection Impacts nearly every organ system, especially the brain Exact causes remain unclear but may involve vascular damage and inflammation …

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Predicting Long-COVID Brain Fog: Blood Biomarkers Offer Clues

A new study published in Nature Medicine has identified two biological profiles, based on routine blood tests during COVID-19 hospitalization, that can predict patients’ risk of developing post-COVID brain fog months later. Key Facts: The study analyzed data from over 1,800 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in the UK. It linked certain patterns of blood biomarkers during …

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