Heart inflammation from COVID boosters is rare, but risk highest in teen boys, young...
In a study from Hadassah Ein Karem Medical Center, scientists found the risk of developing myocarditis – an inflammation of the heart muscle –...
Blood clot risk remains high nearly a year after COVID-19
scientists found people who got COVID-19 had a higher risk of dangerous blood clots close to a year later.
This drug can help COVID-19 patients recover faster
In a study from the University of Oxford, scientists found molnupiravir (taken as an 800mg dose twice daily for five days) does not reduce...
Scientists find the cause of smell loss in long COVID
In a study from Duke Health and elsewhere, scientists found the reason some people fail to recover their sense of smell after COVID-19 is...
A third of people with long COVID suffer persistent smell loss
In a study from the University of East Anglia, scientists found smell loss is one of the most prevalent symptoms of long COVID.
A majority of Americans have not got the latest COVID booster
In a new survey from the COVID States Project, scientists found that nearly half of American adults reported having been infected with COVID-19 at least...
Scientists find a cause of COVID-19 reinfection
In a study from Imperial College London, scientists found that antibodies produced in the nose decline nine months after COVID-19 infection, while antibodies found...
How to protect your family from fraudulent flu products
The fall and winter flu season may bring out dishonest sellers hawking fraudulent products to unsuspecting consumers.
Over 30% of older people get new diseases after COVID infection
A recent study from Optum Labs in Minnetonka found almost a third (32 of every 100) of older adults infected with COVID-19 developed at...
COVID-19 in 2022: A year-end wrap-up
Omicron overstayed its welcome. At-home COVID-19 testing was routine. The bivalent booster arrived.
The past 12 months also saw the U.S. surpass more than a million...