Long Covid: MRI scans reveal new clues to symptoms
Further evidence emerges that a serious infection can leave some major organs with long-term damage. Source link
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What are the heat exhaustion and heatstroke symptoms?
During the hot weather, it can be easy to overheat. Environmental temperatures of 40C (104F) can make it difficult to keep the body at its ideal 37C. The advice – be sensible and slow down to stay cool. While heat exhaustion is not usually serious, as long as you can cool yourself down, heatstroke is … Read more
PMDD: Severe period symptoms leading some women to hysterectomies
Women as young as 30 are undergoing extreme treatments for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder. Source link
Explained | All about H3N2 virus: symptoms, prevention, and cure
File photo: Women wearing face masks as a precaution against H3N2 virus cases on the rise in Hyderabad on Thursday, March 09, 2023 | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL The story so far: At least two people have succumbed to the H3N2 subtype of seasonal influenza in India, the Health Ministry confirmed last week. A countrywide … Read more
Smartphone app may help spot stroke symptoms as they occur, Health News, ET HealthWorld
New York: A new smartphone application may help people who are having a stroke or their family and caregivers recognise common stroke symptoms in real time, prompting them to quickly call healthcare providers. Called FAST.AI, the app might be as accurate at diagnosing stroke as a neurologist, which may minimise the long-term effects of a … Read more
Strep A: Mum warns of symptoms after child’s illness
Speaking on behalf of Public Health Wales, Dr Graham Brown, consultant in communicable disease control, said: “Some children with cold and flu-like symptoms – sore throat, headache, fever – may be experiencing some of the early symptoms of scarlet fever, which also circulates at this time of year. Source link
Parents urged to be aware of Strep A symptoms after death of six children
Speaking to BBC Radio 4’s Today programme on Saturday, infectious diseases paediatrician Prof Kampmann said Strep A caused “an a-symptomatic infection in the majority of people, then there is a sore throat, then scarlet fever, and in a very, very small minority will there be invasive Group A Strep”. Source link
Diphtheria: Migrants with symptoms to be isolated
Decision comes after death of a man at a processing centre may have been caused by the disease. Source link
Women’s symptoms ignored by GPs – campaigners
Women are often misdiagnosed or have to push for a diagnosis, a women’s health coalition says. Source link
Many Young Kids With COVID Show No Symptoms of the Disease
Sept. 6, 2022 – Don’t count on a runny nose. Young kids with COVID-19 often have no symptoms at all, even when they have a high amount of the virus in them, according to a new study. Just 14% of adults who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, had no symptoms of … Read more