10 expert COVID-19 tips to follow in 2021
While the world waves ta-ta to 2020 and looks forward to 2021, a lot of advice and information from doctors and researchers you’ve learned...
Common gut inflammation linked to COVID-19, study finds
In a new study, researchers found An enzyme that helps COVID-19 (coronavirus) infect the body also plays a role in inflammation and patient outcomes...
Scientists find blood vessel damage and inflammation in COVID-19 patients’ brains
In a new study, researchers found examined how COVID-19 affects a patient’s brain.
They found hallmarks of damage caused by thinning and leaky brain blood...
This anti-inflammatory drug could reduce COVID-19 death risk
In a recent study, researchers examined the effects of the anti-inflammatory drug tocilizumab on critically ill patients with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19.
Unlike steroids, which suppress the...
Masks and distancing are not enough to stop spread of COVID-19
Wear a mask, keep your distance, avoid crowds—these are the common recommendations to contain the COVID-19 epidemic.
However, the scientific foundations on which these recommendations...
Scientists discover a major cause of death in COVID-19
In a recent study from Yale University, researchers found the mechanisms behind a major cause of morbidity and mortality in COVID-19 patients.
Extensive blood clots...
New nature lover? It’s possibly a COVID-19 side effect
In a new study, researchers found that 26% of people visiting parks during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic had rarely—or never—visited nature...
Hot or cold, weather alone has no strong effect on COVID-19 spread
In a new study, researchers found that temperature and humidity do not play a significant role in COVID-19 spread.
That means whether it's hot or...
Scientists urge caution using drug remdesivir to treat COVID-19
While the world has its eyes on vaccines to stop the spread of coronavirus, therapeutics are still necessary to treat hospitalized patients.
One of these...
This common drug may reduce death risk in severe COVID-19
In a recent study, researchers found that hospitalized COVID-19 patients who were taking a daily low-dose aspirin to protect against heart disease had a...