Research Roundup

Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news What do we know about covid-19’s effects on the gut? Gastrointestinal symptoms are common in both acute and long covid, with gut issues often persisting long after initial infection. Gastrointestinal symptoms associated with acute COVID-19 infection include lack of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and abdominal pain.