This blood infection linked to severe COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that people with severe COVID-19 and a secondary blood infection were significantly sicker upon hospital admission, had longer...

Breast milk could help treat COVID-19 and protect babies

In a new study, researchers found that the breastmilk of mothers who have recovered from COVID-19 contains strong antibodies to the virus. Breast milk could...

COVID-19 immunity can last at least 8 months, study finds

In a new study, researchers found that people who have been infected with the COVID-19 virus have immune memory to protect against reinfection for...

Most Americans against COVID-19 vaccine mandates, study finds

In a new study, researchers found that most Americans do not want COVID-19 vaccine mandates. The research was conducted by a team at the Gallup...

Why COVID-19 increases stroke risk

In a new study, researchers found how COVID-19 increases the risk of stroke. They made the finding by running fluid spiked with a COVID-19–like protein through...

Will you get severe COVID-19? This blood test can tell

In a new study, researchers found that a full blood count of COVID-19 patients predicts fairly accurately whether the infection will have a complicated...

Common prostate cancer drugs may help treat COVID-19 effectively

In a new study, researchers found that drugs that target the androgen receptor – successful in controlling prostate cancer – may also work against...

This study predicts most effective antibodies against COVID-19

In a recent study, researchers published an article about the COVID-19 virus and its characteristic spike protein. They predict which antibodies would provide the best...

About 1 in 5 people hospitalized with COVID-19 dies, study finds

In a new study, researchers found that severe acute complications are common among adults hospitalized with COVID-19, leading to an inpatient mortality rate of...

Scientists find 2 phases of lung infection in severe COVID-19

What does SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, do once it enters a person's airways, and how does infection in lung cells affect patients'...