Large bodies helped extinct marine reptiles with long necks swim, study finds

Ancient, long-necked sea monsters must have evolved large bodies to rule Earth’s oceans around 200 million years ago, according to a new study. The large bodies helped the extinct creatures swim at high speeds even though they had bizarre appendages that might otherwise have increased drag and slowed them down. Bigger bodies meant more muscle…

Long COVID-19 may be caused by abnormally suppressed immune system in some people: UCLA-led study

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A possible contributor to Long COVID -19 may actually be an abnormally suppressed, not overactive, immune system, according to a UCLA-led research group. The study, recently published in the peer-reviewed journal Clinical infectious diseases. This contradicts what scientists previously believed, that an overactive immune response to SARS-CoV-2,…

Signs You Have ‘Long COVID’, Says CDC – Eat This, Not That

It is estimated that the long COVID has affected up to 23 million Americans, with some experts believing the number to be even higher. “Although most people with COVID-19 get better within weeks after illness, some people have post-COVID conditions,” says the CDC. “Post-COVID conditions are a wide range of new, recurrent, or persistent health…

‘A recession over the next 12 months is not in our base case’: Stocks were battered on Friday. Why smart investors focus on the long game

The stock market ended a volatile week on a gloomy note on Friday, with the three major U.S. indexes plunging as investors were gripped by worries like inflation, the Fed’s fight against it and fears of a landing brutal in recession. As confidence also took a hit, financial experts advised investors not to panic but…