Women more likely to suffer from ‘long COVID,’ but healthy habits can lower the risk
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Women who embrace six healthy lifestyle factors can cut their long COVID risk in half, per a new study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Here's what to know and why.
But then the headaches grew worse and were sometimes debilitating — and they never left. "If you get COVID and you’re already living a healthier lifestyle, you'll be much more likely to come out on the other side with fewer long-term consequences." "Long COVID is a collection of many non-specific symptoms, which makes it very challenging to treat." Just as a healthy lifestyle can help stave off long COVID, it can also serve as treatment. Melissa Rudy is health editor and a member of the lifestyle team at Fox News Digital.
Now, over a year later, Timmerman still experiences severe daily headaches, something she said she never dealt with before she came down with the virus.