♪ Listen 0:00 Stress, depression, anxiety, worry and loneliness before COVID-19 infection increase the risk of long COVID, according to researchers from Harvard University. “We were surprised by how strong the psychological stress before COVID-19 infection was related to the increased risk of long COVID,” said Siwen Wang, a researcher from the Harvard Institute of Public Health who led the study. “Stress was more strongly related to the risk of long COVID than physical health risk factors such as obesity, asthma and hypertension.” Topics: #covid #stress #before Post navigation The European Central Bank may resort to a record interest rate increase More than 15 million euros: how phone scammers get caught in Estonia