Covid Brain Fog, Freemium Failure, Fungal Vaccine

Today you’ll learn about a potential new treatment for those suffering from brain fog after Covid, how freemium models of mental health apps might cause you to be more stressed out, and how developments in creating a vaccine for fungal infections might make them a thing of the past! Covid Brain Fog“Potential New Treatment for “Brain Fog” in Long COVID Patients” by Isabella Backmanhttps://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/potential-new-treatment-for-brain-fog-in-long-covid-patients/“Clinical experience with the α2A-adrenoceptor agonist, guanfacine, and N-acetylcysteine for the treatment of cognitive deficits in “Long-COVID19”” by Arman Fesharaki-Zadeh et al.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667257X22001000Freemium Failure “"Money Doesn't Buy You Happiness": Negative Consequences of Using the Freemium Model for Mental Health Apps” by Tessa Eagle et al.https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3555155“What Is Fleeceware & How to Prevent Fleeceware Scams in 2022” by Ben Martenshttps://www.safetydetectives.com/blog/what-is-fleeceware/#:~:text=Because%20fleeceware%20isn't%20technically,(often%20under%20a%20week).“Should you agree to Apple’s terms and conditions?” by Karen Haslamhttps://www.macworld.com/article/672571/should-you-agree-to-apples-terms-and-conditions.htmlFungal Vaccine “New vaccine targets life-threatening fungal infections” by Leigh Beesonhttps://news.uga.edu/new-vaccine-targets-fungal-infections/?utm_medium=social&utm_content=text_link&utm_source=reddit&utm_campaign=news_release“Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of a pan-fungal vaccine in preclinical models of aspergillosis, candidiasis, and pneumocystosis” by Emily Rayens et al.https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/article/1/5/pgac248/6798391?login=false“Fungal infections cost U.S. $6.7B in a year” by Leigh Beesonhttps://news.uga.edu/fungal-infections-cost-us-6b-a-year/Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with Calli and Nate — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.Find episode transcripts here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/covid-brain-fog-freemium-failure-fungal-vaccine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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