CNN | It’s not just death – here’s why you don’t want Covid-19 (video)
It's not just death - here's why you don't want Covid-19 There's a lot that we still don't understand about Covid-19 and we are just beginning to see the long-term [...]
January 2021
November 2020
THE GUARDIAN | Damage to multiple organs recorded in ‘long Covid’ cases
Multi-organ impairment in low-risk individuals with long COVID - medRxiv Exclusive: study of low-risk individuals finds impairments four months after infection. Young and previously healthy people with ongoing symptoms of [...]
October 2020
American College of Cardiology | JACC Series Looks at COVID-19 and CVD, Myocardial Injury, Arrhythmias and Cardiometabolic Syndrome
Since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact of the virus on the heart has become more prevalent, with clinicians acting in real time to effectively help cardiovascular disease [...]
SCIENCE | PERSPECTIVE | COVID-19 can affect the heart
SARS-CoV-2 infection can damage the heart both directly and indirectly (see the figure). SARS-CoV-2 exhibits a striking ability to infect cardiomyocytes. Source: Science Eric J. Topol Scripps Research Translational Institute, [...]
September 2020
COVID-19 is Deadly and Unpredictable for People of All Ages | Permanent Damage to Brain, Heart, Lung, Kidney, Blood Vessels and STROKE
Learn More: Permanent Brain Damage Permanent Heart Damage Pathology of COVID-19 A single-cell RNA expression map of human coronavirus entry factors - CELL REPORTS Reprinted for educational purposes and social [...]
STAT | HEALTH | ‘Carnage’ in a lab dish shows how the coronavirus may damage the heart
Maybe we should think of Covid-19 as a heart disease. When SARS-CoV-2 virus was added to human heart cells grown in lab dishes, the long muscle fibers that keep hearts [...]
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | COVID-19 Can Wreck Your Heart, Even if You Haven’t Had Any Symptoms
A growing body of research is raising concerns about the cardiac consequences of the coronavirus By Carolyn Barber on August 31, 2020 Source: Scientific American Reprinted for educational purposes and [...]
August 2020
THE ATLANTIC | Long-Haulers Are Redefining COVID-19
Without understanding the lingering illness that some patients experience, we can’t understand the pandemic. These findings, though limited, are galling. They suggest that in the United States alone, which has [...]
THE INDEPENDENT | Coronavirus: Health experts worry virus could cause lasting heart complications for athletes NFL and college football players have opted out of competing this year, owing to concerns regarding Covid-19
Reggie Lewis, a 27-year-old Boston Celtics star, collapsed at a practice before a playoff game in 1993 and later died (Getty ) Mr Schneider is one of many [...]
THE WASHINGTON POST | Major League Baseball | Red Sox ace, 27, won’t pitch this season because of heart ailment linked to covid-19
Eduardo Rodriguez will not pitch this season because of covid-related myocarditis. Boston Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez described his experience with covid-19 as feeling “like I was 100 years old.” [...]
