New finding may help develop effective drugs against COVID-19
In a new study, researchers have identified a part of the COVID-19 virus that can be targeted by drugs that prevent the virus from...
High level of this stuff in your body may decrease life expectancy
Iron is used by the body to make red blood cells, which carry oxygen. Most people without underlying health conditions should be able to...
More than 20% of children with COVID-19 have no symptoms
In a new study, researchers found a considerable proportion of children with confirmed COVID-19 remain asymptomatic.
The research was conducted by a team from Seoul...
This new portable COVID-19 test may send result to your smartphone in 30 minutes
As COVID-19 continues to spread, bottlenecks in supplies and laboratory personnel have led to long waiting times for results in some areas.
In a new...
This health problem linked to worse outcome in people with heart failure
Heart failure is an endemic disease affecting 250,000 Swedes. Despite new treatments such as modern medicines and defibrillators, the mortality rate is still high...
How long will COVID-19 shorten the U.S. lifespan? UC Berkeley study finds the answer
With over 190,000 COVID-19 deaths to date, and 1,000 more each day, America's life expectancy may appear to be plummeting.
In a new study, researchers...
Even outdoors, face coverings are important and can protect you
CU Boulder Today chatted with chemistry Professor and CIRES Fellow Jose-Luis Jimenez about why it's so important to wear a face covering—even when you're...
Clear evidence shows more serious COVID-19 disease in people with obesity
In a new study, researchers found a clear link between obesity and the severity of COVID-19 disease.
They reported French data from the earlier part...
Why women can fight against Alzheimer’s disease better than men
Women with Alzheimer's live longer than men with the disease.
In a new study, researchers found evidence from both humans and mice that this is...
Retest for COVID-19 one month after symptoms appear can reduce infection risk
In a new study, researchers suggest that people who've had COVID-19 should be swab tested again 4 or more weeks after symptoms first appear...