This problem in COVID-19 pandemic linked to high blood pressure
In a new study, researchers found that lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic is linked to an increase in high blood pressure among patients...
This vaccine could protect against COVID-19, study shows
The measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine has been theorized to provide protection against COVID-19.
In a new study, researchers found a strong inverse link between mumps titer...
Prior COVID-19 infection could protect you from re-infection for at least 6 months
In a new study, researchers found that people who have previously had COVID-19 are highly unlikely to contract the illness again, for at least...
Scientists find most effective method to reduce COVID-19 spread
In a new study, researchers found that physical distancing is universally effective at reducing the spread of COVID-19, while social bubbles and masks are...
What research tells us about COVID-19, heart inflammation
As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, so too does research into its effects on heart health.
One particular area of interest for physicians involves whether COVID-19...
This anti-COVID-19 nasal spray is ready for use in patients, study shows
In a new study, researchers found that a nasal spray can provide effective protection against the COVID-19 virus. It used materials already cleared for...
Scientists find a new COVID-19 treatment
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause significant illness and death while treatment options remain limited.
In a new study, researchers have discovered a potential strategy...
This arthritis drug could effectively treat sickest COVID-19 patients
In a new study, researchers found that critically ill COVID-19 patients treated with an arthritis drug are significantly more likely to have improved outcomes.
They...
WHO experts advise against use of drug remdesivir for COVID-19
In a new study, the antiviral drug remdesivir is not suggested for patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19, regardless of how severely ill they...
This drug may reduce death risk in people with type 2 diabetes and COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that sitagliptin, a drug to lower blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, also improves survival in diabetic patients...