People with this health condition have high risk of severe COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that patients with inactive cancer and not currently undergoing treatments also face a significantly higher risk of severe...

Why healthy eating can help you fight COVID-19

Wearing a face covering, physical distancing, and hand washing are not the only ways that people can protect themselves from COVID-19. Eating a healthy diet...

What happens after you get the COVID-19 vaccine?

The Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines currently being rolled out to the public are considered an incredible scientific achievement. But, many might wonder, what exactly...

People with this gut problem may be vulnerable to COVID-19 infection

No evidence so far indicates that food or drinks can transmit the virus that causes COVID-19. But in a new study, researchers found that people...

Severe allergic reaction very rare with Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, study finds

In a new study, researchers found that despite scattered media reports of severe allergic reactions to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, such incidents are very...

COVID-19 is deadly for middle-aged adults, not just older people

COVID-19 has been spreading rapidly over the past several months, and the U.S. death toll has now reached 400,000. In a new study, researchers found...

Children highly likely to transmit COVID-19 to others

In a new study, researchers found that while children are less susceptible to illness with the new coronavirus, they are nearly 60% more likely...

New COVID-19 antibody test can check immune response very fast

In a new study, researchers developed a simple test to determine who has developed COVID-19 antibodies. The antibody test can be completed in five minutes. It...

3 in 4 American adults likely to get COVID-19 vaccine

In a new study, researchers found that more than three-quarters of U.S. adults report being "very likely" or "somewhat likely" to get the COVID-19...

COVID-19 can trigger antibodies from previous coronavirus infections

In a new study, researchers suggest the immune systems of people infected with COVID-19 may rely on antibodies created during infections from earlier coronaviruses...