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...
Blood clots linked to long COVID-19 exercise capacity
Scientists from the University College London found that people suffering from long COVID may face an increased risk of abnormal blood clotting.
They also found...
What you need to know about the latest COVID therapies
More than two years after COVID-19 became a household term, the drugs to treat it are still quite new and often hard to come...
Diabetes could almost double the death risk in COVID-19
Scientists from the University of Aberdeen found that people with diabetes were almost twice as likely to die from COVID and almost three times...