Medical Xpress

I researched poetry written during COVID. Five years on, here's how people say it helped them

Historically, poets have had less to say about pandemics than you might imagine. Hardly any English-language poetry written during successive waves of bubonic plague focused directly on the effects of ...

Queen Elizabeth II Has COVID-19. Here’s What to Know

After avoiding the virus for almost two years, the U.K.’s longest serving monarch, 95-year-old Queen Elizabeth II tested ...

A priest, a police officer, and a politician — each is living with long COVID in 2026

On Jan. 1, Kate Harmon Siberine marked four years living with long COVID. “I really wish I could tell you that things were ...

Severe COVID, flu infections linked to higher lung cancer risk, finds study

A recent study has found that severe cases COVID-19 or influenza can leave lasting changes in the lungs that increase the ...
STAT

Functional neurological disorder is not an appropriate diagnosis for people with long Covid

Long Covid — the name adopted for cases of prolonged symptoms after an acute bout of Covid-19 — is an umbrella diagnosis covering a broad range of clinical presentations and abnormal biological ...
CBS News

Trump policies at odds with emerging understanding of COVID's long-term harm

Possible risk of autism in children. Dormant cancer cells awakening. Accelerating aging of the brain. Federal officials in May 2023 declared an end to the national COVID pandemic. But more than two ...
The Conversation

I researched poetry written during COVID – five years on, here’s how people say it helped them

Rory Waterman received funding for 'Poets Respond to Covid-19' (2020-21) from United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI). Historically, poets have had less to say about pandemics than you might ...