This antibody can both prevent and treat COVID-19, study finds
Scientists from Scripps Research found an antibody dubbed J08 that seemed to be capable of both preventing and treating COVID-19.
They examined the blood of...
Can vitamin D help protect against COVID-19?
Recent studies have found that vitamin D supplements may help protect against COVID-19.
Scientists from Albert Einstein College of Medicine found that patients with low...
COVID-19 can infect kidneys directly, study finds
Scientists from the University of Washington found that COVID-19 can directly invade human kidney cells—specifically the proximal tubules, which are major gatekeepers in the organs'...
These common drugs may cut death risk by 50% after ‘long COVID’
Scientists from the University of Florida found that among patients hospitalized for COVID-19 who seemingly recovered, severe systemic inflammation during their hospitalization is a risk factor...
Zinc may help prevent severe COVID-19, study finds
Scientists from Hospital del Mar found that administering zinc supplements to COVID-19 patients with low levels of this element may be a strategy to...
Using debit cards over cash cannot prevent COVID-19, study finds
Scientists from Brigham Young University found that the SARS-CoV-2 virus is almost immediately nonviable if deposited on a cash banknote.
The virus actually shows greater stability on plastic money cards, with...
How a leaky gut cause inflamed lung
Scientists from the University of Colorado found why older adults are more likely to get seriously ill or even die from pneumonia.
They found that...
Scientists find two things that offer better prevention against omicron
Scientists from the National Institutes for Food and Drug Control in China found that people previously infected with COVID, and those vaccinated, will have...
Fewer people have smell, taste loss with omicron variant
Since the early days of the pandemic, loss of smell and taste have been tied to COVID-19 infection.
But scientists from Virginia Commonwealth University found...
Half of people hospitalized with COVID-19 still have at least one symptom after 2...
Scientists from the China-Japan Friendship Hospital found that two years after infection with COVID-19, half of the patients who were admitted to hospitals still...