A fast, low-cost method to detect COVID-19 infection
In a new study, researchers developed improved protocols for the detection of COVID-19.
The method can detect a positive sample in a pool with 25...
How long does protection last after COVID-19?
After your body’s disease defense system (the immune system) fights off a virus, it keeps a memory of it.
A study suggests that people’s immune...
Easy-to-deliver new treatment could stopping flu and COVID-19 viruses
In a new study, researchers developed a new treatment that appears to stop the replication of both flu viruses and the virus that causes...
Scientists find the cause and treatment for heart damage in COVID-19
In a new study, researchers discovered some of the ways COVID-19 damages the heart and identified a class of drugs that could potentially protect...
This nutrient supplement may help prevent severe COVID-19, boost recovery
In a new study, researchers found that administering zinc supplements to COVID-19 patients with low levels of this element may be a strategy to...
These people are more prone to COVID-19 infection
In a new study, researchers found that men, older adults and smokers exhibit certain genomic traits in their airways that make it easier for...
Common gut problem linked to COVID-19
In a recent study at Cedars-Sinai and elsewhere, researchers found that an enzyme that helps COVID-19 (coronavirus) infect the body also plays a role...
Helping people with COVID-19 avoid blood clots
It seems like every week new data comes out about blood clots in patients with COVID-19.
Thrombosis puts someone hospitalized for COVID-19 more at risk...
This type of mask most effective against COVID-19
In a new study, researchers suggest that if you are going to buy a face mask to protect yourself and others from COVID-19, make...
After old age, the thing is biggest risk factor for COVID-19 death
Intellectual disability puts people at higher risk of dying earlier in life than the general population, for a variety of reasons.
The main symptom is...