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Even moderate COVID-19 can cause dangerous brain diseases

In a new study, researchers found that COVID-19 can lead to a broad range of neurologic complications including stroke, seizures, movement disorders, inflammatory diseases,...

People with COVID-19 twice as likely to die if they have this health problem

In a new study, researchers found that patients with COVID-19 and vertebral fractures are twice as likely to die from the disease. This is the...

Despite allergies, asthma, a COVID holiday can still be merry and bright

You already downsized your Thanksgiving due to COVID-19, and now you’re contemplating a smaller celebration for the holidays. Unfortunately, your allergies and asthma still need...

Many people with COVID-19 have long-lasting symptoms, study finds

Since its appearance in early 2020, COVID-19 has been unpredictable for both physicians and affected people given the variety and duration of its symptoms. Notably,...

How to deal with cancer through the holiday season

The holiday season, while considered a joyous time of year, can be challenging for many people. For those impacted by cancer, this time may be...

New study shows how COVID-19 can harm your eyes

In a new study, researchers found that sore eyes are the most significant vision-based indicator of COVID-19. The research was conducted by a team at...

More years of obesity means higher risk of disease, study finds

In a new study, researchers found that a greater obesity duration is linked to worse values for all heart-metabolic disease factors. The research was conducted...

Scientists discover how COVID-19 could cause multiple organ failure

In a new study, researchers found how COVID-19 damages organs other than the lungs. They discovered that the SARS-CoV-2 virus can shut down energy production...

All children with COVID-19 may have blood vessel damage, study shows

In a new study, researchers found increased levels of a biomarker related to blood vessel damage in children with SARS-CoV-2 infection, even if the...

Oxford COVID-19 vaccine is safe and protects against disease, study shows

In a new study, researchers found that the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine protects against symptomatic disease in 70% of cases—with vaccine efficacy of 62% for...