How COVID-19 damages the brain’s control center, causing long-lasting symptoms

A new study shows that damage to the brainstem—the control center of the brain—may explain the long-lasting physical and mental symptoms experienced by some...

COVID-19 vaccine lowers risk of serious heart problems, study finds

A new nationwide study from the University of Gothenburg reveals that being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 significantly reduces the risk of serious heart and...

How music can boost cognition in cancer patients and COVID-19 survivors

In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the University of South Florida (USF) are discovering that music, specifically learning to play a musical instrument, can...

COVID-19 may boost immune memory against flu, study shows

New research suggests that recovering from COVID-19 could help protect against severe cases of the flu by strengthening the immune system’s memory. Scientists from Rockefeller...

COVID-19 linked to higher risk of kidney problems, study finds

A new study from West China Hospital, Sichuan University, reveals a strong link between COVID-19 and the risk of developing acute kidney disorders (AKD),...

Dizziness and fatigue common in children with long COVID, study warns

A new study from the Kennedy Krieger Institute reveals that most children with long COVID are likely to experience a condition called orthostatic intolerance...

How COVID-19 may trigger or worsen diabetes

Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered how COVID-19 can cause new cases of diabetes or worsen existing diabetes in infected individuals. Using a cutting-edge...

Antibodies can both help and block COVID-19 virus, finds study

Scientists at the University of Minnesota and the Midwest Antiviral Drug Discovery (AViDD) Center have made a surprising finding about how antibodies behave in...

Why COVID vaccines affect some people more than others

When you got the COVID-19 vaccine, you may have noticed different reactions in yourself compared to others. Some people experienced strong side effects, while others...

Scientists discover antibody that protects against all COVID -19 variants

Scientists have discovered a new antibody that can neutralize all known variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, as well as related coronaviruses...