Long Covid symptoms similar to levels seen in stroke survivors, researchers find The Independent Long COVID is more than fatigue. Our new study suggests its impact is similar to a stroke or Parkinson’s The Conversation Devastating symptoms of long Covid compared to degenerative disease by new study The Independent COVID reinfection may raise risk of persistent symptoms by 35% CIDRAP Incidence of Long COVID …
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Social Security Old-Age and Survivors trust fund could run out of money sooner than expected, senator warns – MarketWatch
Social Security Old-Age and Survivors trust fund could run out of money sooner than expected, senator warns MarketWatch Trump’s megabill could deplete Social Security’s trust funds faster: Analysis The Hill Are Social Security cuts a myth? Here’s what’s really happening USA Today Opinion | A Good Plan to Keep Social Security Solvent The Wall Street Journal Social Security overpayments: Here’s how Social Security withholding …
Read More »Texas flood survivors recount fear, neglect during hearing
Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. KERRVILLE — Flood survivors fought back tears Thursday as they described losing children, going days without contact from …
Read More »Texas lawmakers hear from flood survivors, focus on local officials in Kerrville : NPR
Attendees look at a marked-up map of the Guadalupe River during a public hearing in Kerrville, Texas. Eric Gay/AP hide caption toggle caption Eric Gay/AP KERRVILLE, Texas — Texas lawmakers and flood survivors criticized local officials for disorganization and bureaucratic holdups during a public hearing in the area that saw the most fatalities in the July 4 floods in central …
Read More »Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Allies Up Pardon Talks. Survivors Want Them Shut Down
As Sean Combs’ camp ramps up its efforts to secure a presidential pardon for the hip-hop mogul, Rolling Stone has learned there are ongoing talks among survivors to send a personal letter to President Donald Trump urging him against the idea. “The only reason he’s coming to Trump now is because he’s desperate,” a source who testified at Combs’ eight-week …
Read More »‘Not a Damned Penny.’ Texas Flood Survivors Look for Help – The New York Times
‘Not a Damned Penny.’ Texas Flood Survivors Look for Help The New York Times Local leaders to face Texas lawmakers today as questions linger about deadly July 4 flooding CNN Texas floods: 911 audio from county near hard-hit Kerrville shows confusion and distress ABC News Flood survivors face long wait to speak at Texas hearing on disaster response in Kerrville San Antonio Express-News Search …
Read More »Are Breast Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to Dementia?
Despite concerns about cognitive decline after cancer treatment, most breast cancer survivors show no increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, and some may have a slightly lower risk than their cancer-free peers, according to a large retrospective study from Korea. However, any apparent protective effect faded with time, the investigators reported online in JAMA Network Open. Overall, this is “reassuring …
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