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How the Coronavirus Attacks the Brain
It ’s not just the lungs — the pathogen may enter brain cells, causing symptoms like delirium and confusion, scientists reported.
Source: NYT Health - September 10, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Apoorva Mandavilli Tags: your-feed-science Stroke Delirium Brain Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Immune System Nerves and Nervous System Zika Virus Muotri, Alysson Stevens, Robert Source Type: news
Decrease in TIA, Stroke Hospital Admissions During COVID-19 Decrease in TIA, Stroke Hospital Admissions During COVID-19
An indirect effect of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a decline in hospital admissions for transient, mild, and moderate strokes -- a concerning situation that could have long-term impacts.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 7, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Artificial Intelligence Is Here To Calm Your Road Rage
I am behind the wheel of a Nissan Leaf, circling a parking lot, trying not to let the day’s nagging worries and checklists distract me to the point of imperiling pedestrians. Like all drivers, I am unwittingly communicating my stress to this vehicle in countless subtle ways: the strength of my grip on the steering wheel, the slight expansion of my back against the seat as I breathe, the things I mutter to myself as I pilot around cars and distracted pedestrians checking their phones in the parking lot.
“Hello, Corinne,” a calm voice says from the audio system. “What’s stressing you out right n...
Source: TIME: Health - August 26, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
Trail of bubbles leads scientists to new coronavirus clue
Doctors checking comatose COVID-19 patients for signs of a stroke instead stumbled onto a new clue about how the coronavirus may harm the lungs
Source: ABC News: Health - August 19, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Less than 1% of people under 50 treated for COVID-19 in Philadelphia suffered strokes, study finds
A new study led by Perelman School of Medicine found that just 2.4% of 844 coronavirus patients suffered an ischemic stroke, which occur when blood flow is blocked to the brain.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 3, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is It Safe To Get A Massage? Dr. Mallika Marshall Answers Your Coronavirus Questions
BOSTON (CBS) – Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus-related medical questions. If you have a question for Dr. Mallika, email her or message her on Facebook or Twitter.
Dr. Mallika is offering her best advice, but as always, consult your personal doctor before making any decisions about your personal health.
“Is it safe to get a massage from a professional masseuse if both the masseuse and I are wearing a mask? Would getting a massage outdoor be safer?” – Harry
It would be safer to get a massage outdoors. That would be amazing, but probably not an option for most people. I would hold off if yo...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - July 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Covid-19 Boston, MA Health Healthcare Status Healthwatch Seen On WBZ-TV Syndicated Local Uncategorized Coronavirus Source Type: news
Supporting stroke services during the covid-19 pandemic, BASP
A guide on restoration and recovery following a period of rapid change along the whole patient pathway; and an implementation guide for adapting acute services during the pandemic.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - July 13, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Serious COVID-19 might cause brain damage, study finds
Up to one in four people infected with the new coronavirus experience brain damage, including inflammation and stroke, according to the findings of a small study published Wednesday by the journal Brain.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - July 9, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Restoration and recovery of stroke services during the COVID-19 pandemic, British Association of Stroke Physicians
Restoration and recovery of stroke services during the COVID-19 pandemic assesses the impact of rapid changes made across the whole stroke pathway – including community services – at the peak of the pandemic, outlining new ways of working which have been beneficial for both patients and staff and should be continued and extended. It also aims to highlight those changes which now need a closer look and prevent a return to less effective way s of working.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - July 7, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke Appears 8 Times More Likely With COVID Than With Flu
Among more than 1,900 patients with COVID-19, 1.6% suffered a stroke, versus 0.2% of nearly 1,500 patients seriously ill with flu, researchers found.
Source: WebMD Health - July 2, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Coronavirus puts you eight times more at risk of stroke than flu
A new study found that, of more than 1,900 patients either in the ER or hospitalized with coronavirus, 1.6% suffered an ischemic stroke compared to 0.2% of flu patients.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 2, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Study finds signs of "brain complications" in severe COVID-19 cases
The most commonly reported complication was stroke, occurring in 62% of a group of severely ill patients.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - June 26, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
First UK study of COVID-19 neurological and psychiatric complications warns of mental health problems in younger patients, RCPsych
A study of 153 patients treated in UK hospitals during the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic describes a range of neurological and psychiatric complications that may be linked to the virus. The research carried out by the CoroNerve Studies Group, including the Royal College of Psychiatrists, and published today in The Lancet Psychiatry journal reveals that while stroke was the most commonly reported neurological complication in hospitalised COVID-19 patients, many younger patients developed an altered mental state such as psychosis or catatonia. To investigate the breadth of COVID-19 complications that affect the brain,...
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - June 26, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
CDC Head Estimates U.S. Coronavirus Cases Might be 10 Times Higher Than Data Show
In a press briefing on June 25, Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said that the current official count of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. may actually be a drastic underestimate.
Redfield said the new, much-higher estimate, is based on growing data from antibody testing, which picks up the presence of immune cells that react to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. People will test positive for antibodies to the virus if they have been infected—whether or not they ever got sick or even developed symptoms.
Previously, testing was focused only on those with sym...
Source: TIME: Health - June 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news
The COVID-19 Pandemic Kept Thousands of People From Getting Urgent Medical Care, CDC Says
When COVID-19 lockdowns were first announced in March, doctors also urged patients to postpone all but the most necessary procedures and appointments to save space in hospitals. Many elective surgeries were pushed off, and routine care was mostly moved online.
From the beginning, doctors feared these difficult but necessary precautions would have an unintended consequence: Dissuading from people who actually did need immediate care from getting it. Now, new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirm that concern.
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Source: TIME: Health - June 22, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news
