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...
New guidelines for COVID-vaccinated people
New guidelines from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention open up the world just a bit for those fully vaccinated against COVID-19. But...
This existing drug may help against COVID-19
There are no therapeutics available that have been developed for COVID-19 treatment.
Repurposing of already available medication for COVID-19 therapy is an attractive option to...
COVID-19 can cause thyroid inflammation
In a new study, researchers found that some patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 disease seem to experience inflammation of the thyroid gland that...
New chip could deliver COVID-19 test results on smartphone in 55 minutes
COVID-19 can be diagnosed in 55 minutes or less with the help of programmed magnetic nanobeads and a diagnostic tool that plugs into an...
Supplements may protect people with low vitamin D from severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that patients with low vitamin D levels who are hospitalized for COVID-19 may have a lower risk of...
Children with this health problem 10 times more likely to die from COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that children with adrenal insufficiency—a condition in which the adrenal gland does not function properly—are at more than...
COVID-19 patients fare worse when they have this health issue
In a new study, researchers found that patients hospitalized with COVID-19 have worse outcomes if they have high blood sugar, or hyperglycemia, regardless of...