This common habit linked to severe COVID-19 and death
In a new study, researchers found that physical inactivity is linked to more severe COVID-19 infection and a higher risk of dying from the...
Blood clotting risk much higher in COVID-19 than for vaccines
In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers found that the risk of the rare blood clotting known as cerebral venous thrombosis...
Vaccinated? Don’t toss that mask just yet
The fight to end the pandemic has become a race against formidable opponents: variants.
Variants of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, are already proliferating...
COVID-19 does not infect the brain but still inflicts damage
In a new study from Columbia University, researchers found that the COVID-19 virus likely does not directly infect the brain but can still inflict...
This antiviral drug could effectively stop spread and damage of COVID-19
In a new study from the National Institutes of Health and elsewhere, researchers found that an experimental antiviral drug can strongly decrease levels of...
Why women may be better equipped to fight COVID-19
When it comes to COVID-19, women seem to be the stronger sex, suffering severe disease at about half the rate as men, but the...
People who had COVID-19 may only need one vaccine dose, new study shows
In a new study from he Penn Institute of Immunology, researchers found that people who have recovered from COVID-19 had a robust antibody response...
A good, simple way to help beat COVID-19: Exercise
In a new study from Kaiser Permanente, researchers found that exercise does not only guard against chronic diseases that can plague people as they...
So you got vaccinated against COVID-19. Now what?
You’ve done your part to protect yourself, your loved ones and your community. What can you do now?
First of all, before anything else: Be...
Straight answers to common questions about COVID-19 vaccines
If you've got questions about COVID-19 vaccines, you're not the only one. Even as many people rush to get their shots, surveys show others...