Do Other Diseases Have “Long” Versions? [Science Video]

COVID isn’t the only virus to cause long-lasting symptoms. Other viruses – including the flu – can have similar enduring effects on our tissues and immune systems.

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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:
– Sequelae: Chronic complications of an acute condition.
– RSV: Respiratory Syncytial Virus infects a majority of children before the age of two.
– SARS: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome is a coronavirus-caused respiratory disease responsible for an outbreak in 2002-2003.
– Cytokine Storm: A sudden increase in pro-inflammatory cytokines that causes a severe immune reaction.
– Fibrosis: Pathological wound healing that leads to the formation of scar tissue.

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Amazing Concept Fight Choreography for Wonder Woman is Even Better Than in The Movie [Video]

From RivenX3i:

This concept was shot back in April 2015, a few months before official pre-production had even begun on Wonder Woman. This was one of the first big pre-viz’s that Brad Allan gave me the opportunity to put together for him. Nerves were high but I was hyped to try.

The goal of the piece was to show how well Diana and the rest of the Amazonians were able to work in tandem. Crazy to think that this was over 7 years ago. Good times fr.

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