This common vaccine linked to lower risk of COVID-19

In a new study, researchers found that a widely used tuberculosis vaccine is linked to a reduced likelihood of contracting COVID-19 (coronavirus). The findings raise...

Yale study finds a major cause of COVID-19 death

In a new study, researchers have helped identify the mechanisms behind a major cause of morbidity and mortality in COVID-19 patients. Extensive blood clots in...

Scientists find new therapy to effectively treat severe COVID-19

In a recent study at Osaka University and elsewhere, researchers found an effective treatment for the deadly over-activation of the inflammatory response seen in...

Frequent, rapid testing could stop COVID within weeks, study finds

In a new study, researchers found that testing half the population weekly with inexpensive, rapid-turnaround COVID-19 tests would drive the virus toward elimination within...

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...