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COVID-19: Virus Can Have Long-Term Effects On Heart Rate, New Study Shows COVID-19: Virus Can Have Long-Term Effects On Heart Rate, New Study Shows
Covid-19: Virus Can Have Long-Term Effects On Heart Rate, New Study Shows Americans who contract COVID-19 are at a greater risk to suffer from an irregular heartbeat and other maladies for months after the symptoms dissipate, according to a newly released study. A study published on JAMA Network Open on Wednesday, July 7, found that approximately one in six people with COVID-19 experience an irregular heartbeat for more than four months after developing their initial symptoms. Researchers noted that the complication was more prevalent among those who suffered from coughs, body aches, and shortness of breath as their initial symptoms of the virus, and less s…

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by Zak Failla
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COVID-19 And The Heart: What We Now Know COVID-19 And The Heart: What We Now Know
Covid-19 And The Heart: What We Now Know During the COVID-19 pandemic, cardiovascular health remains a top health priority — with heart disease and stroke continuing to be the #1 and #5 leading causes of death in the U.S. There is a significant relationship between COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease, including more deaths from cardiovascular disease during the pandemic and serious heart conditions associated with an increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19. Nearly a quarter of the people hospitalized with COVID-19 develop myocardial injury or injury to the heart tissue and a significant number of patients have develope…

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