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Study suggests long COVID is more prevalent than previously thought

Study suggests long COVID is more prevalent than previously thought

A lab worker holds a tray of COVID-19 antibodies. New research in nonhuman primates from Oregon Health & Science University suggests long COVID may be more common in people than currently estimated. (OHSU) Exposure to the virus that causes COVID-19 may lead to chronic health impacts that, in some cases, may become apparent only years later, according to new research …

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Long Island Man Planned to Set Off Homemade Bombs in Manhattan, Authorities Say – The New York Times

Long Island Man Planned to Set Off Homemade Bombs in Manhattan, Authorities Say  The New York Times Manhattan bomb plot foiled as feds charge NY man with building, stashing IEDs across city  Fox News Man indicted for allegedly making improvised explosive devices and placing them on Williamsburg Bridge and Manhattan rooftops  CNN Man stored improvised explosive devices on apartment rooftops in SoHo: officials  PIX11 …

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Why a long Covid drug trial failed — and what’s next

Why a long Covid drug trial failed — and what’s next

This article is published in collaboration with The Sick Times, an online publication covering long Covid. The clinical trial changed Shayna Bhalla’s life. After years with long Covid — debilitated by fatigue, headaches, and neurological issues — her symptoms dramatically receded. While not fully back to her pre-Covid-19 baseline, she was able to resume university classes and other daily activities. …

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Experts reveal exactly how long you need to give up alcohol to see health benefits

Experts reveal exactly how long you need to give up alcohol to see health benefits

Nearly half of Americans pledged they were going to drink less alcohol in 2025.  Alcohol has many negative effects on our health, including short-term impacts such as headaches, anxiety and dehydration, to long-term effects like cancer. The World Health Organization warns that no level of alcohol consumption is safe for health and it is one of the leading preventable causes of death in …

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Disturbing Eyesight Problem Affects 70% of Astronauts on Long Missions : ScienceAlert

Disturbing Eyesight Problem Affects 70% of Astronauts on Long Missions : ScienceAlert

When astronauts return from the International Space Station, many have noticed an unexpected side effect of their mission, their eyesight has changed. This phenomenon, affecting about 70% of astronauts on long duration missions, has NASA scientists working to understand why weightlessness affects how we see. Dr. Sarah Johnson noticed it first during her six month stay aboard the ISS. She …

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