The world continues to contend with successive waves of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19), fueled by the emergence of viral variants. At the same time, persistent, prolonged and …

COVID-19, with persistent and new onset of symptoms such as fatigue, post-exertional
malaise, and cognitive dysfunction that last for months and impact everyday functioning, is …

Background There is growing evidence suggesting that beyond the acute phase of SARS-
CoV-2 infection, people with COVID-19 could experience a wide range of post-acute …

SARS-CoV-2 has rapidly spread across the globe and infected hundreds of millions of
people worldwide. As our experience with this virus continues to grow, our understanding of …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the pathogen
responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which has resulted in …

Certain chronic comorbidities, including diabetes, are highly prevalent in people with
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and are associated with an increased risk of severe …

Significance: Chronic wounds impact the quality of life (QoL) of nearly 2.5% of the total
population in the United States and the management of wounds has a significant economic …

Autoimmunity may be generated by a variety of factors by creating a hyper-stimulated state
of the immune system. It had been established long ago that viruses are a substantial …

Infection-related diabetes can arise as a result of virus-associated β-cell destruction. Clinical
data suggest that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

Obesity and impaired metabolic health are established risk factors for the non-
communicable diseases (NCDs) type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease …