This is the difference between losing your smell due to the Coronavirus and colds

KOMPAS.com – A new study shows that anosmia or loss of smell to be the most common symptom experienced by patients corona virus. Findings compiled by researchers in the Office for National Statistics (ONS) also indicate that anosmia not only occurs in symptomatic patients, but also in the asymptomatic group. “The number of people who … Read more

Parkinson’s “quiet” symptoms named

USA, 06 Nov 2020. /LIVE24/. Doctors have named 10 symptoms that may indicate the approach of Parkinson’s disease. However, we can only talk about a disease if a person has several signs at the same time. The first is tremor. The most common symptom of Parkinson’s is tremors in the limbs or chin. It is … Read more

“My husband and I are on the list of those who will be the first to get themselves vaccinated against COVID-19”

What is happening now in Permian medicine? And what can we expect next when the flu comes? The most pressing questions were answered by the Chief Sanitary Doctor for the Perm Territory Vitaly Kostarev, the Regional Minister of Health Oksana Melekhova and the chief freelance doctor – infectious disease specialist of the Perm Territory Valery … Read more

A test for loss of smell will help to distinguish coronavirus from influenza

Moscow, Aug 21, 2020 /LIVE24/. Most people who have contracted the coronavirus complain about the loss of taste and smell. Moreover, this symptom has nothing to do with nasal congestion. Specifically, scientists found that COVID-19 patients could not even identify bitter and sweet tastes. This suggests that the loss of smell is related to internal … Read more

“Understanding the effect of confinement on living conditions”

Articulate health data and social conditions: since the start of the Covid-19 epidemic in France, no study had been launched to jointly assess the two aspects of the epidemic, and even less on the scale of the whole population. Co-led by sociologist Nathalie Bajos, director of research at Inserm, and Josiane Warszawski, epidemiologist at Inserm, … Read more

Diarrhea, loss of smell, swollen toes … symptoms of Covid-19 are increasing

In the space of three months, what started as a classic flu has turned into a catalog of syndromes which in their most severe forms can trigger these now famous “cytokine storms”, a runaway of the immune reaction which can cause death. It is not uncommon for a virus to cause so many manifestations, but … Read more

Cured Covid-19: “As if you were touching your marrow with a trowel”

They drooled. Sweat. Coughed. Sometimes kept a log of their symptoms. They managed their fear or considered making a will. But they survived. With or without antibiotics. With or without the famous chloroquine of which the Marseille professor Didier Raoult extols the merits. “98% of people recover”, recalls Jérôme Salomon, the director general of health … Read more

In Mulhouse, an evangelical gathering too feverish?

It was the world before, the time of a certain carelessness, of the miracle in public. That evening, Tuesday, February 18, Pastor Samuel Peterschmitt is still joking. On the stage at the back of the worship hall, the fifties with salt and pepper hair, relaxed in blue shirt and jeans, wanders microphone in hand. Like … Read more