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Por Dr Anjani Prasad
11.06.20
Neumología

What are longterm complications COVID-19

It's predicted that similar complications that arose in the survivors of the SARS pandemic will likely develop in COVID-19 survivors too. Although these post-COVID-19 complications aren't clear at the moment, previous data from SARS, the first pandemic of the 21st century, provides us with the foresight to manage these complications and treat patients promptly. Dr Anjani Prasad, one of our top consultants in respiratory and general medicine explains more.

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Neumología

Fear of going out (FOGO) during the COVID-19 pandemic

As the lockdown measures start to lift, reports of fear of going out (FOGO) and 'post-lockdown anxiety' have surfaced. We took a look at some statistics from surveys and found out more about fear of going out, the medical term, how to self-manage it and more details available on treatment options.

Por Dr Anjani Prasad
05.06.20
Neumología

What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and how can it be treated?

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) stands for a group of lung conditions that are a result of poor lung function due to airways that have narrowed. Dr Anjani Prasad spoke to us recently to let us know about the different types of COPD, how they can be diagnosed and treated.

A woman using the new coronavirus test and trace system.

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Coronavirus test and trace system: how does it work?

The new 'test and trace' scheme is being set in place across England and Scotland in June 2020. We look at how the latest NHS app will work in helping us to fight the virus and what you can expect from the tool.

Pollution from chimneys, like those in this picture, can cause lung cancer

Por Dr Anjani Prasad
20.05.20
Neumología

Respiratory screening to prevent or early-detect lung cancer

If you are in the high-risk group for lung cancer, it is important to have a respiratory screening test in order to prevent developing the disease. Here, expert respiratory physician Dr Anjani Prasad explains just who is at high-risk and what to expect from a lung cancer screening.

Woman with her hand up to her head and looking exhausted

Por Dr Anjani Prasad
11.05.20
Neumología

Post COVID 19 physical mental complications during recovery

We are all aware of the symptoms of COVID-19: cough, headache, fever, and sometimes, respiratory problems. But what we may not know much of is what people go through during and after the recovery period, which can involve particular mental health problems as well as physical ones. Dr Anjani Prasod explains more.

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Neumología

Face masks: should I be wearing one during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Lately many of you have been wondering whether or not you should wear a face mask. We decided to check out the facts about masks during the COVID-19 pandemic and found out how effective they are at preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus. Experts have shared their advice, in this article we reach a conclusion that should help you decide whether it's appropriate for you to be wearing a mask or not.

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How should I wash my clothes during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Handwashing and social distancing are both important measures to take during this time in order to prevent spreading coronavirus. Recently, many of you have been concerned about how long the virus that causes COVID-19 can last survive for on surfaces and garments. In this article, we found out from a range of different sources including the 'Centers for Disease Control and Prevention' in the US, how we should be washing our clothes during the pandemic and whether it is possible to contract coronavirus from an item of clothing.

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Neumología

Why does COVID-19 kill more men than women?

Recent reports highlight higher coronavirus related deaths across the globe in men than in women. We looked at some of the lifestyle factors and genetic traits that may be causing men to die at nearly twice the rate of women due to COVID-19.

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Coronavirus: Can you boost your immune system?

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of a strong immune system is becoming much more visible. How can you support your body’s natural defence against antigens? Do you need to change your habits? We've laid out several steps you can take (or might already be taking) to “boost” the immune system.

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