Why COVID-19 antibody treatments ineffective for new variants
Scientists from the University of Colorado explore the effects of multiple mutations in the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants, such as Omicron and its subvariants.
They...
An effective way to check COVID severity: Vitamin D
Vitamin D is produced in the skin from UVB sunlight exposure and is transported to the liver and then the kidney where it is...
COVID-19 may increase your mental disease risk by 25%
Scientists from Oregon State University found that COVID-19 patients had a roughly 25% increased risk of developing a psychiatric disorder in the four months...
Babies exposed to COVID in the womb have changes in brain development
Scientists from Spain found that babies born to mothers who suffered COVID-19 disease during pregnancy seem to exhibit differences in brain development at 6...
People in these US counties more likely to die from COVID-19, study finds
The partisan divide in the United States throughout the COVID-19 pandemic stretched beyond differences in attitudes about masking, social distancing, and vaccines.
Scientists from the...
How to prevent loss of taste and smell from COVID-19
In a recent study from Yale, scientists found a way to prevent the loss of smell and taste from COVID-19.
Loss of smell and taste...
Most COVID-19 ‘long haulers’ still have symptoms 15 months after infection
Scientists from Northwestern Medicine found most non-hospitalized COVID-19 "long-haulers" continued to experience symptoms such as brain fog, numbness and tingling, headache, dizziness, blurred vision,...
Diabetes risk and burden increase after COVID-19 infection
Scientists from the VA Saint Louis Health Care System found that the risk and 12-month burden of diabetes is increased for people with COVID-19...
Common steroids after ‘long COVID’ recovery may halve your death risk
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...
Who has the highest heart damage risk in COVID-19?
Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine found that a type of echocardiogram, a common test to evaluate whether a person’s heart is pumping properly, may...