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Gout May Increase Your Risk Of This Dangerous Health Condition
13 days ago - By The Huffington Post
A new study offers a good reason to manage gout flare-ups. Here's what to know.
Read more ...Increasing Data Link ME/CFS, Long COVID, and Dysautonomia
13 days ago - By Medscape
Speakers at a recent scientific ME/CFS conference reported new data linking the three conditions. New ICD-10 codes will help clinicians document them.
Medscape Medical News
Read more ...Long COVID Doubles Risk of Serious Outcomes in Children, Teens
13 days ago - By Medscape
The investigators said their findings stress the importance of COVID-19 vaccination in Americans under the age of 18.
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Read more ...CDC: More Clots, Kidney Failure in Kids After COVID
13 days ago - By MedPageToday
A wide range of symptoms and conditions cropped up in children and adolescents in the year after a COVID-19 infection, though they were seemingly spared from mental and breathing issues, a CDC study reported.
Compared with peers...
Read more ...Long COVID increases children's risk for several serious conditions
13 days ago - By Healio
Long COVID increases children's risk for several serious conditions, although the conditions remain rare, according to findings reported in MMWR.
Among the conditions, acute pulmonary embolism, myocarditis and cardiomyopathy, and venous thromboembolic event were all around twice as likely to befall children and adolescents who had experienced COVID-19 than their peers who had not.
The study compared 781,419 U.S. children and adolescents aged 0 to 17 years who had COVID-19, with a control population of 2,344,257 patients of the same age range without recognized COVID-19, during a period
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