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Back in March 2020, in the early days of the pandemic, I contracted Covid-19. Back then, we knew very little about the virus, and recorded case numbers in my constituency were tiny. I was anxious ...

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This week on FYI: For Your Info, the weekly news show from Sky Kids, it's a special edition - FYI Investigates: Kids with long COVID. An estimated 117,000 children across the UK are struggling to ...

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efore the coronavirus pandemic swept through New York City like a foaming white storm surge in the spring of 2020 and irrevocably displaced the trajectory of her life, Hannah Davis was an expert in

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Javanese Hailey found her daughter hunched over in pain inside their home in Manassas, Virginia, about 32 miles south-west of Washington DC. The nine-year-old could barely walk because her stomach ...

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Before the pandemic began, one of Helen Marchant's favourite hobbies was to hike around Snowdonia National Park and scale some of its toughest peaks. But six months on from contracting Covid-19 and

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Abnormalities have been identified in the lungs of long Covid patients that could offer a potential explanation for why some people experience breathlessness long after their initial infection. The

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Researchers have identified abnormalities in the lungs of long COVID patients with breathlessness but whose other tests are normal. The EXPLAIN study is using hyperpolarised xenon MRI scans to ...

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The study's co-chief investigator, Prof Fergus Gleeson, said: "There are now important questions to answer, such as, how many patients with long Covid will have abnormal scans, the significance of ...

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Four months after getting sick with Covid, Anne-Héloise Dautel couldn't eat anything at all. "I just wanted to vomit, I was gagging at everything around me," she said. "I couldn't even stand my own

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While the Covid pandemic could come to an end at some point this year, the long-term effects of the virus will linger 'Long Covid' is a mysterious yet surprisingly common condition where someone ...

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