Calik, MD

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Might Cause Facial Swelling For People With Dermal Fillers: FDA Warns

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine might cause facial swelling for people with dermal fillers: FDA warning

The majority of recipients of the COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna have had mild side effects such as headache, fatigue, and pain at the injection site. There was a handful of alarming, though temporary effects such as facial swelling for people with dermal fillers:

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The risk for Athletes & 7 Basic Advices; COVID-19 Myocarditis

Coronavirus can also cause a condition called covid myocarditis, a viral infection of the heart muscle. Just like it affects the lungs, the virus can invade heart muscle cells, causing inflammation and damage. This covid-19 myocarditis condition can result in the weakening of the heart muscle and arrhythmias or irregular heartbeats also creating risk for athletes.

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Since the coronavirus pandemic began in the spring, many people have only seen their close friends and loved ones during video calls, if at all. A new study from MIT finds that the longings we feel during this kind of social isolation share a neural basis with the food cravings we feel when hungry.

Social Distancing and Hunger Have Similar Effects on The Brain

Scientists find that isolation provokes brain activity similar to hunger cravings. Since the coronavirus pandemic began in the spring, many people have only seen their close friends and loved ones during video calls, if at all. A new study from MIT finds that the longings we feel during this kind of social isolation share a

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