Beyond breathing: How COVID-19 affects your heart, brain and other organs
It's easy to be complacent about COVID-19. Most people experience only mild issues – fever and coughing, maybe congestion and shortness of breath.
But the...
The evolution of COVID-19: overcoming human immunity
Recent research from UCL has brought new insights into the ever-evolving battle between human immunity and SARS-CoV-2, mainly focusing on the latest variants, such...
New nasal drops show promise in protecting against COVID-19
Researchers from the Karolinska Institutet have made a significant breakthrough in COVID-19 prevention with the development of nasal drops containing IgA antibodies.
Published in PNAS,...
COVID-19 vaccines are a shield against long COVID
A groundbreaking study by the University of Oxford has revealed a crucial benefit of COVID-19 vaccines: their effectiveness in reducing the risk of long...
Vaccination reduces long COVID risk, study finds
A comprehensive study published in The BMJ reveals that getting vaccinated against COVID-19 before the first infection significantly lowers the risk of developing long...
Scientists reverse COVID-19’s premature aging effect on the brain
Researchers at the University of Queensland, led by Dr. Julio Aguado from the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN), have made a groundbreaking...
This nasal spray can help prevent COVID-19
Researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against COVID-19.
Their study reveals that compounds known as 'stapled lipopeptides' could...
Scientists find no reduction in long COVID risk with Paxlovid treatment
A recent study by a team from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has discovered that Paxlovid (Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) does not decrease the risk...
Your gut health can affect effectiveness of COVID vaccine
In a fascinating development from the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, researchers have uncovered a link between the gut microbiome and the effectiveness of mRNA...
Scientists find the deep cause of long COVID fatigue
A groundbreaking study by researchers from Amsterdam UMC and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU) has revealed a biological explanation for the persistent fatigue experienced by...