Over half of COVID-19 survivors suffer from major depression
In a new study, researchers found that more than half of individuals with prior COVID-19 illness have met the criteria for symptoms of major...
Most COVID-19 variants do not persist through secondary transmissions
In a new study, researchers found that most COVID-19 variants rarely persist through secondary transmissions.
The research was conducted by a team at the University...
Sleep can maximize vaccine effectiveness
With the roll out of COVID-19 vaccines now underway, University of South Australia sleep experts are urging people to reprioritise their sleep, as getting...
Scientists find key inflammatory markers in severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found new biomarkers of inflammation that both indicate the severity of COVID-19 and distinguish it from severe influenza.
They found...
British COVID-19 variant is 64% deadlier than previous strains
In a new study, researchers found that the COVID-19 strain that first emerged in Britain is 64% more deadly than pre-existing strains.
The research was...
People with severe COVID-19 have too much of this stuff in blood
Most people with COVID-19 develop mild to moderate symptoms and recover without needing hospital treatment.
In severe cases, however, COVID-19 can lead to respiratory failure...
Vaccine-induced antibodies may not beat new COVID-19 variants
New variants of the COVID-19 virus have arisen throughout the world, including variants that might possess an increased ability to spread or evade 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...
This study shows big differences between severe and mild COVID-19
In a recent study from La Jolla Institute for Immunology and elsewhere, researchers found that people with severe COVID-19 cases may be left with...
Why heart patients should get COVID-19 vaccine
Because people with heart disease are likely to experience complications from COVID-19, Rush cardiologists are encouraging their patients to get the COVID-19 vaccine when...