This drug could calm ‘cytokine storm’, almost halve COVID-19 death risk
In a new study, researchers found critically ill COVID-19 patients who received a single dose of a drug that calms an overreacting immune system...
Scientists find key element of strong antibody that can beat COVID-19
In a new study, researchers have discovered a common molecular feature found in many of the human antibodies that neutralize SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that...
This question may help treat dizziness and impaired balance in older people
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is common, and often undiagnosed, among senior citizens.
It the most frequent cause of vertigo arising from the balance organs...
These 4 things can predict severe COVID-19
In a recent UK study, researchers found that age, male sex, obesity, and underlying illness have emerged as risk factors for severe Covid-19 or...
This TB medication may help fight anxiety and fear
In a new study, researchers found a medication used as a second line of defense against tuberculosis could enhance therapy for fear and anxiety...
COVID-19 can be transmitted in the womb, harm newborns
In a new study, researchers report that a baby girl in Texas – born prematurely to a mother with COVID-19 – is the strongest...
Self-isolation may make people more vulnerable to COVID-19
In a series of studies, researchers found that interpersonal stressors many are experiencing during quarantine are linked to an increased vulnerability to upper respiratory...
Scientists find a way to reverse aging-related impairments
In a new study, researchers found a new way to reverse aging-related impairments in the body.
They demonstrated that visceral adipose tissue, known as belly...
Why children seldom have severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found differences in lung physiology and immune function in children could be why they are more often spared from severe...
Scientists find new way to limit organ damage in people with severe COVID-19
Patients with severe COVID-19 frequently experience a life-threatening immune reaction, sometimes called a cytokine storm, which can lead to respiratory failure, organ damage, and...