A recent study found that among people who were overweight or obese, taking metformin during a COVID infection reduced the risk of developing long COVID by 40%.
- Professor of Genomic Epidemiology and Hon Consultant Rheumatologist, King's College London
Les symptômes de longue durée semblent sans rapport avec la gravité de l’infection, mais il semble que les femmes soient plus touchées que les hommes.
Los síntomas duraderos no parecen estar relacionados con la gravedad de la infección, aunque las mujeres parecen más afectadas que los hombres.
Long-lasting symptoms appear unrelated to how bad your infection was, though women appear more affected than men.
Conforme la pandemia avanza, se empiezan a detectar síntomas que se prolongan durante semanas en algunos pacientes.
An overactive immune system may be behind some of the virus’s long after-effects.
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