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5 Best Shoe Trees – Cedar and Wooden Options in 2025
8 of the best men’s casual shirts from Charles Tyrwhitt – ideal for keeping things classy this summer
8 of the best men’s casual shirts from Charles Tyrwhitt – ideal for keeping things classy this summer
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Jul , 2024
Study reveals how inflammation weakens muscles during illness
Tag: Fatigue

Study reveals how inflammation weakens muscles during illness

Infections and neurodegenerative diseases cause inflammation in the brain. But for unknown reasons, patients with brain inflammation often develop muscle problems that seem to be independent of the central nervous system. Now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have revealed how brain inflammation releases a specific protein that travels from the […]

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May , 2024
Study finds 41% of people with long-term itchiness have fatigue
Tag: Fatigue

Study finds 41% of people with long-term itchiness have fatigue

41% of people with long-term itchiness have fatigue, likely due to persistent sleep disruption, according to new research published in the British Journal of Dermatology. In comparison, only 22% of the control group had fatigue. Chronic itch, known medically as pruritus, is defined as an itch that lasts longer than 6 weeks. It affects 1 […]

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May , 2024
Cannabis might dampen the pain, but amplify the psychosis!
Tag: Fatigue

Cannabis might dampen the pain, but amplify the psychosis!

In a recent study published in the journal Psychiatry Research Case Reports, researchers present the case of a 27-year-old African American woman with a history of schizoaffective disorder suffering from fibromyalgia, a neurological condition characterized by chronic pain. The woman reported self-medicating with potent, dispensary-procured cannabis in gradually increasing dosages to suppress her pain, but […]

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Apr , 2024
Does diabetes increase the risk of long COVID?
Tag: Fatigue

Does diabetes increase the risk of long COVID?

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causal agent of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). A recent eClinicalMedicine study investigates whether people with diabetes are more prone to develop long COVID, which is defined as the prolonged persistence of symptoms following SARS-CoV-2 infection. Study: The prevalence of long COVID in people with diabetes mellitus–evidence […]

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Apr , 2024
Vaccines targeting chronic diseases show promise in combatting age-related conditions
Tag: Fatigue

Vaccines targeting chronic diseases show promise in combatting age-related conditions

In a recent review published in Nature Aging, researchers explored vaccine-based therapeutics for age-related disorders. Study: Targeting aging and age-related diseases with vaccines. Image Credit: Ground Picture/Shutterstock.com Background Aging is a primary risk factor for chronic illnesses, marked by reduced physiological capabilities. Cell senescence, genomic instability, stem cell fatigue, and mitochondrial failure are characteristics. Aging also increases […]

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Apr , 2024
Exercise reduces long-term COVID symptoms in young women
Tag: Fatigue

Exercise reduces long-term COVID symptoms in young women

In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers investigated the effects of physical activity (PA) on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms among young females. The protective role of PA against several respiratory infections is well established. Regular PA augments immune function and reduces the risk of acute respiratory infections. Conversely, a sedentary […]

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Mar , 2024
Rare condition post-orgasmic illness syndrome explored in depth
Tag: Fatigue

Rare condition post-orgasmic illness syndrome explored in depth

In a recent review article published in the International Journal of Impotence Research, researchers synthesized the current knowledge of post-orgasmic illness syndrome (POIS), a rare condition about which little is known. The authors used keywords to identify 34 research papers on POIS in men in peer-reviewed journals from the medical database PubMed. Study: Post orgasmic […]

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Mar , 2024
The efficacy of the Mediterranean diet on health outcomes in adults with cancer
Tag: Fatigue

The efficacy of the Mediterranean diet on health outcomes in adults with cancer

Cancer treatment is often associated with undue weight gain, mostly due to fat deposition. The Mediterranean diet (MED diet) may help support such patients during this period. A new study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition explores the safety and benefits of this diet in adults with cancer, in addition to its feasibility in […]

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Feb , 2024
Identifying antiviral protein IFN-γ as a potential biomarker for Long COVID
Tag: Fatigue

Identifying antiviral protein IFN-γ as a potential biomarker for Long COVID

SARS-CoV-2 triggers the production of the antiviral protein IFN-γ, which is associated with fatigue, muscle ache and depression. New research shows that in Long COVID patients, IFN-y production persists until symptoms improve, highlighting a potential biomarker and a target for therapies. Woman sitting on sofa in the dark, placing a hand to her forehead. Image Credit: Annie Spratt […]

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Feb , 2024
Study tracks health and quality of life in chronically critically ill COVID-19 patients months after hospital discharge
Tag: Fatigue

Study tracks health and quality of life in chronically critically ill COVID-19 patients months after hospital discharge

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers investigated chronic critical illness (CCI) in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) survivors who sought intensive care unit (ICU) admission and were on mechanical ventilation due to severe infection by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus -2 (SARS-CoV-2). Study: Reduced health-related quality of life, fatigue, anxiety and depression affect COVID-19 […]
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