COVID-19 can rebound after taking oral med Paxlovid
Scientists from University of California San Diego found why COVID-19 can rebound after taking oral med Paxlovid.
The research is published in Clinical Infectious Diseases...
Breathing in polluted air can strongly harm your brain
Scientists from the University of Birmingham and elsewhere found that breathing in polluted air could lead to toxic particles being transported from the lungs...
The longest known COVID-19 infection is more than 500 days
In a recent study from King’s College London, scientists found that the longest known COVID-19 infection is 505 days.
The patient tested positive for COVID-19...
Vitamin D level could determine severity of COVID-19 infection
In a recent study from Trinity College Dublin, scientists found that vitamin D can determine the severity of COVID-19.
The finding highlights the association between...
Common meds for heart disease, prostate cancer may treat COVID-19
In a recent study, scientists found metoprolol, a drug widely used to treat heart disease, is beneficial when administered to COVID-19 patients.
The research is...
This antiviral drug could stop COVID-19 by day 3 of treatment
In a recent study, researchers found that people taking the new anti-COVID drug molnupiravir eliminated SARS-CoV-2 virus by day three of starting therapy, while...
Heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes linked to doubled or tripled COVID death risk
In a recent study from Penn State, researchers found that certain pre-existing conditions may double or triple the mortality risk for COVID-19.
They confirmed that...
COVID-19 virus exploits many types of frailty and ill health
Scientists from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine found that the COVID-19 pandemic appears to have multiplied the risk of death by...
COVID-19 can have lingering impacts on the brain
In a recent study from Tulane University, scientists found in detail how COVID-19 affects the brain.
They found severe brain inflammation and injury consistent with reduced blood...
Why diabetes strongly increases risk of severe COVID-19
Scientists found that the patients with diabetes have higher levels of inflammatory biomarkers compared to those without diabetes, exacerbating the effects COVID can have...