Tuesday 14 February 2023

Organ damage for 59% of patients with long COVID continues a year after initial symptoms

A new comprehensive study of organ impairment in long COVID patients over 12 months shows organ damage persisted in 59% of patients a year after initial symptoms, even in those not severely affected when first diagnosed with the virus.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/organ-damage-for-59-of-patients-with-long-covid-continues-a-year-after-initial-symptoms

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Chest CT shows lung abnormalities two years after COVID

Chest CT revealed persistent lung abnormalities in patients two years after COVID-19, according to a study published in Radiology. This is the first research paper with two-year follow-up data on COVID-19 lung effects.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/chest-ct-shows-lung-abnormalities-two-years-after-covid

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Researchers use radiomics to predict heart attacks

Researchers are using an approach called radiomics to predict future cardiac events like heart attacks, according to a study published in Radiology. Radiomics allows researchers to extract quantitative, or measurable, data from CT images that can reveal disease characteristics not visible in the images alone.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/researchers-use-radiomics-to-predict-heart-attacks

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Thrombectomy comparable to medical management for strokes, finds study

A surgical procedure called thrombectomy is a safe and feasible treatment option for a rare type of stroke, according to a study published in Radiology.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/thrombectomy-comparable-to-medical-management-for-strokes-finds-study

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Epidemiologist answers questions about the bivalent booster

When vaccines for COVID-19 rolled out in late 2020, people of all ages rushed to get in line. We flaunted our vaccination cards on social media and helped find appointments for friends and family.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/epidemiologist-answers-questions-about-the-bivalent-booster

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Mysterious brain activity in mice watching a movie could help tackle Alzheimer's, improve AI

Even the legendary filmmaker Orson Welles couldn't have imagined such a plot twist.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-medical-news/mysterious-brain-activity-in-mice-watching-a-movie-could-help-tackle-alzheimers-improve-ai

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