Health care industry

Long Covid has ‘underappreciated’ role in labor gap: study

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Simpleimages | Moment | Getty Images Long Covid is keeping people out of work and may reduce on-the-job productivity for others, contributing to a labor shortage and weighing on the US economy at large, according to a new study. Long Covid — also known as long-haul Covid, post-Covid or post-acute Covid syndrome — is a … Read more

Diabetes and the benefits, risks of personal health on the internet

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A blood glucose control system with the help of a smartphone and a meter that is fixed to the skin. Ute Grabowsky Photothek Getty Images The internet of things to remotely monitor and manage common health issues has been growing steadily, led by diabetes patients. About one out of every 10 Americans, or 37 million … Read more