November 03, 2022
A Canadian heart researcher says more investment in basic research is needed to address the surge in cardiovascular cases linked to COVID-19 following studies that show the virus can increase a person’s risk of developing heart problems. Researchers found that conditions like heart failure and a stroke were substantially higher in people who had recovered from COVID-19 than in similar people who hadn’t had the disease. The risk was elevated even for those under 65 years of age who lacked underlying risk factors like obesity or diabetes.
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