Bronny's cardiac arrest linked to myocarditis and Covid vaccine by Elon Musk - but data shows cardiac arrests among Americans under-34 are NOT higher than pre-pandemic levels
Musk wrote on his 'X' social media platform: 'We cannot ascribe everything to the vaccine, but, by the same token, we cannot ascribe nothing.' The comment has sparked controversy. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Eight common symptoms of myocarditis - 'Contact your doctor straight away’
If not treated, the disease can result in long term damage to the heart. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

PET confirms efficacy of first-line cardiac sarcoidosis treatment
FDG-PET imaging has shown for the first time that prednisolone is a potent therapeuti...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: PET reveals thermal burns due to multiple ICD shocks Does the keto diet cloud brain PET imaging? Keto diet improves PET/CT of cardiac sarcoidosis 3D T2 maps enhance assessment of myocarditis on MRI What is PET/MRI's value for cardiac sarcoidosis? (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 21, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

AHA News: Flu-Related Myocarditis Is Rare But Can Be Fatal, as Ohio Family Learned
MONDAY, July 10, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Last December, during the week before winter break, Abbie Hauler caught the flu. She had a deep cough and began complaining of chest pain. Her mother, Angie Hauler, told her to stay home and... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 10, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Reversible myocarditis following black widow spider (Latrodectus spp.) bite in Egypt: a case report - Emara AG, Aboshady ARA, Aboshady OA, Shawqi MM.
Black widow spiders (BWSs) are poisonous spiders of the Arthropoda phylum that live in the Mediterranean region. The effects of BWS bites ranges from local damage to systemic manifestations including paresthesia, stiffness, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiti... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - June 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Are Safe for Kids as Young as Six Months, Study Says
Multiple doses of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines are safe in children as young as six months, reports the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Research published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report on June 8 included the first study of a third mRNA COVID-19 vaccine dose in young children. From June 2022 to May 2023, the parents of nearly 3,000 children submitted surveys to v-safe, the CDC’s post-vaccine symptom reporting system, about how their young child fared after receiving a third dose—either of the original or bivalent formulation—of Pfizer-BioNTech’s or Mod...
Source: TIME: Health - June 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

COVID Vaccines Safe for Young Children, Study Finds COVID Vaccines Safe for Young Children, Study Finds
Kids younger than age 5 years experience no increased risk for complications like myocarditis, pericarditis, and seizures following vaccination.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - June 6, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

AHA News: 38-Year-Old Has Had 3 Hearts:'It's a Third Chance '
WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Melanie Wickersheim has no memory of the first time her heart gave her trouble. She was an infant, and her pediatric myocarditis – an inflammation of the muscular walls of the heart –... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 31, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Newborn Myocarditis Cluster; Mexican Surgery Infections; Overdose Deaths Plateau
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require subscriptions. Due to enterovirus infections, there has been a cluster of severe myocarditis among newborns in Wales and England. (Telegraph) The World Meteorological Organization said that... (Source: MedPage Today Surgery)
Source: MedPage Today Surgery - May 18, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: news

15 babies and toddlers sickened by deadly heart condition
Fifteen newborns and infants in South Wales and south-west England were diagnosed with myocarditis between June 2022 and March 2023. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Yale study reveals insights into post-vaccine heart inflammation cases
In a new study, Yale scientists have identified the immune signature of rare cases of myocarditis among those vaccinated against COVID-19 with mRNA vaccines. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - May 5, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Risk of death following COVID-19 vaccination or positive SARS-CoV-2 test in young people in England
Analysis of linked electronic health data (n=3807 deaths;age12-29 year;Dec 2020-May 2022) found no evidence of substantially increased mortality risk due to cardiac events or overall from mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, suggesting cases of myocarditis/myopericarditis unlikely to be fatal (Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH))
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - April 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

PET/MRI shows heart inflammation after COVID-19 vaccination
PET/MRI imaging shows that localized myocardial inflammation can manifest i...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Radiology journal announces top 2022 images Post-COVID, use MRI to evaluate athletes for myocardial strain MRI spots myocarditis in young people vaccinated for COVID-19 Myocarditis linked to COVID-19 affects small number of athletes Cardiac MRI assesses myocarditis after COVID-19 vaccination (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 13, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Myocarditis Attributable to Monkeypox Virus Infection Myocarditis Attributable to Monkeypox Virus Infection
Two patients with confirmed monkeypox virus infection developed viral myocarditis, thought to be associated with the virus.Emerging Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Infectious Diseases Journal Article Source Type: news

FDG-PET/CT reveals sites of COVID-19 brain infection
FDG-PET/CT imaging shows metabolic neurologic changes due to COVID-19 in patient...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: PET tracer uptake related to COVID-19 vaccines detected in lymphoma patients F-18 FDG lymph node uptake assessed in vaccinated COVID-19 patients Total-body PET/CT tested in COVID-19 patients Myocarditis induced by COVID-19-vaccine milder than that caused by other factors SNMMI warns of omicron's impact on PET/CT scans (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 3, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news