A 10-month-old Enid baby fights for life with respiratory illnesses. Family organizes blood drives and seeks support as infant remains on life support at OU Children’s Hospital. ENID, Okla. - A ...

After contracting a COVID-19 infection, Nate Freeman of Windsor lost hope as symptoms of long COVID lingered well after his infection. A support group for long COVID patients that began meeting this ...

"I have had a bloody wonderful life. I have found love, travelled, partied, had two amazing children, spent time with friends, family and done things I had never dreamed of." It sounds like the ...

Saturday marks International Long COVID Awareness Day, a day of recognition dedicated to spreading awareness about an all-too-often dismissed and ignored chronic illness. This disease, known in the ...

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(CNN) -- Bettina Lerman was on a ventilator for weeks after getting Covid-19 and hadn't responded to doctors' efforts to wake her from a coma when her family made the difficult decision to take her ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – While sudden cardiac arrest in a child or adolescent is rare — about 20,000 cases occur each year in the U.S. — the survival rate when it happens outside of a hospital is estimated to ...

Ireland has introduced a permanent basic income scheme for artists, providing 325 euros weekly to 2,000 creatives. The initiative, a global first, followed a successful trial aiding artists post-COVID ...

Even without a positive COVID test, lasting symptoms can persist for months. A new study challenges assumptions about recovery and urges broader support for COVID-like illnesses. Study: Association of ...