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Stroke risk among older adults highest in first 3 days after COVID-19 diagnosis
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Stroke risk among older adults highest in first 3 days after COVID-19 diagnosis

by American Heart Association Transmission electron microscope image of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, emerging from human cells. Credit: NIAID The risk of stroke among older adults diagnosed with COVID-19 was highest within the first three days of diagnosis, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2022. “Stroke following...

Potential COVID-19 diagnosis with a non-invasive breath test that provides almost instant results
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Potential COVID-19 diagnosis with a non-invasive breath test that provides almost instant results

by  Loughborough University The BreathSpec device was used during the TOXI-Triage field trials last year in Finland for a CBRN exercise. Initial findings from a new study led by Loughborough University—published by The Lancet—has shown how COVID-19 can be detected via a non-invasive breath test, providing almost instant results. Working with partners at the IMSPEX Group—Ion Mobility...