Scientists find new COVID-19 drug is successful in lab

In a recent study at Rush University Medical Center, researchers found that a new potential therapy for COVID-19 has shown success in preventing the...

Flu shot linked to fewer, less severe COVID-19 cases

In a new study, researchers found that people who received a flu shot last flu season were much less likely to test positive for...

These 3 common antiviral drugs may effectively fight COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that three commonly used antiviral and antimalarial drugs may be effective at preventing replication of SARS-CoV-2, the virus...

Stress may increase your risk of severe COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that feeling burned out may increase the risk for COVID-19 and more severe illness. They found that lack of...

One nurse’s journey back to health after COVID-19

The last time you read Michelle Davis’s story, the Michigan Medicine nurse had recently been discharged from the hospital after two weeks of treatment...

Hormone drugs may help stop severe COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that hormone drugs that reduce androgen levels may help disarm the coronavirus spike protein used to infect cells...

In some people, COVID-19 immunity can last decades

In a new study, researchers found that antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 wane at different rates, lasting for mere days in some individuals while remaining present...

Common cold virus could offer some protection against COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that the common cold virus could offer some level of protection against COVID-19 infection. They found that human rhinovirus...

How to maintain emotional health and wellbeing during COVID-19

As the pandemic enters its second year, the toll on emotional health is still being felt across country. According to a recent Pew Poll, three-in-ten...

These sleep problems linked to higher risk of severe COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that Insomnia, disrupted sleep, and daily burnout is linked to a heightened risk of not only becoming infected...