Getting to the heart of Covid-19 cardiac damage in the young
Emerging studies on heart problems in younger people with Covid-19 and on reinfected patients are causing concern. How worried should we be?
Hardly a week seems to go by without another study on unexpected or long-term side effects of Covid-19 infection. It’s a phenomenon dubbed an “infodemic” by scientists, trying to figure out the relevance of all the new, generally depressing, findings.
One of the most topical issues in recent weeks involves emerging reports of unexpected cardiac damage in younger people who have recovered from mild cases of Covid-19.
Up until now we knew that the disease ...
