COVID-19 mixed with flu can increase risks of death, severe COVID-19
Scientists from the University of Edinburgh found that adults in hospitals who have COVID-19 and the flu at the same time are at much...
Scientists find lung problems in people with long COVID
Scientists from the University of Oxford found that a special type of MRI showed lung abnormalities in patients who had previously had COVID-19, even...
COVID-19 may damage right side of your heart
Scientists from the University of Glasgow found that the COVID-19 virus is linked to impaired function of the right side of the heart.
These findings...
All Omicron subvariants can reduce vaccine protection
Scientists from Columbia University found only one currently authorized antibody treatment retains its activity against all Omicron subvariants.
They also found that the effectiveness of...
Common blood thinners may improve survival in COVID-19
Scientists from Mount Sinai found that treating hospitalized COVID-19 patients with anticoagulants—blood thinners that slow down clotting—may improve their chances of survival.
The research is...
Drugs for common bowel disease may prevent severe COVID-19
Scientists from Cedars-Sinai found that medicine for inflammatory bowel disease may protect against severe COVID-19.
The research is published in IBD, and Frontiers in Immunology and...
These people more likely to have breakthrough COVID infections
Scientists from Case Western Reserve University found that breakthrough COVID-19 cases resulting in infections, hospitalizations and deaths are significantly more likely in cancer and...
Omicron BA.2 does not cause more severe illness than BA.1
Scientists from the University of Wisconsin–Madison found that the BA.2 subvariant of omicron is similar to BA.1 in both the severity of illness it...
Scientists finds who is most at risk to get long COVID
Scientists from Hiroshima University found that having a mild case of COVID-19, smoking status, comorbidities, or your gender aren't significant predictors to tell if...
Despite the uncertainty, there is hope for long COVID patients
It’s estimated one in 10 people infected with SARS-CoV-2 will have lingering symptoms, but most people will improve over time.
As the world came to...