Health

Covid patients struggle with long-term acute symptoms

[ad_1] Violaine Cousineau, 47, photographed at her home in Montreal, is one of many people suffering from the long-term effects of Covid-19. MONTREAL, Canada: Difficulty breathing, concentrating and even walking: Five months after being diagnosed with Covid-19, Violaine Cousineau continues to suffer severe symptoms that prevent her from returning to …

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COVID-19 scan for March 11, 2021

[ad_1] COVID mRNA Vaccine Linked to 80% Lower Risk of Asymptomatic Infection A real-world Mayo Clinic study shows a link between vaccination with two doses of an mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine, either Pfizer / BioNTech or Moderna, and an 80% lower risk of asymptomatic infection. The retrospective cohort study, published yesterday …

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Op-Ed: Kidney disease is deadlier than ever

[ad_1] As one of the most devastating health crises in modern history, the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated our nation’s ongoing battle with another deadly disease: kidney disease. In the past year, we have seen clear evidence that millions of people with kidney disease are at a much higher risk of …

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Racism complaints tripled in Israel in 2020, study finds

[ad_1] Reports of racist or discriminatory behavior in Israel tripled in 2020 compared to 2019, a new official report shows. The report by the National Anti-Racism Coordination Unit, presented on Wednesday to Justice Minister Benny Gantz, showed that 54% of the incidents reported last year were directed against Israelis of …

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DPM Demeke welcomes US Ambassador to Ethiopia –

[ad_1] Addis Ababa March 9, 2021 (Walta)– The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Demeke Mekonnen, received in his office the United States Ambassador to Ethiopia, Geeta Pasi. The two sides praised the long-standing and fraternal relationship that exists between Ethiopia and the United States. Noting the multifaceted …

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COVID vaccines may not work as well in newer variants of SARS-CoV-2

[ad_1] Share this Article You can share this article with the Attribution 4.0 International license. Three new variants of the fast-spreading virus that causes COVID-19 may evade antibodies that act against the original form that caused the pandemic, new research shows. With few exceptions, whether the antibodies were produced in …

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