The three types of COVID-19 tests you need to know
Eight months into the COVID-19 pandemic, questions about testing abound.
With COVID-19 cases trending upward, it’s important to understand when individuals should seek getting tested...
Cold, flu or COVID-19? Here’s how to tell the difference
You wake up one morning feeling under the weather.
While in previous years you may have chalked up a sore throat or body aches to...
Scientists find an underlying cause of neural damage in COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that it is probably the immune response to, rather than the virus in itself, that causes sudden confusion...
This drug could benefit people with severe COVID-19
In a recent study from Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital, researchers found that the drug tocilizumab, which is used in the treatment of...
COVID-19 vaccine trials cannot tell us if they will save lives
In a new paper, researchers suggest that although vaccines are being hailed as the solution to the COVID-19 pandemic, the vaccine trials currently underway...
These 3 things could strongly predict COVID-19 death
In a new study, researchers found how the risk of death from COVID-19 increases with age, frailty, and comorbidity.
The research was conducted by a...
Cannabis CBD can help reduce lung damage in COVID-19, study shows
In a new study, researchers found that one way CBD appears to reduce the "cytokine storm" that damages the lungs and kills many patients...
This study shows a clear link between heart disease and COVID-19
One of the most harrowing effects of COVID-19 is severe damage to the lungs, which makes breathing hard or impossible for those who are...
2 or more chronic health problems linked to a positive COVID-10 test result
In a recent study at the University of Glasgow and elsewhere, researchers found the presence of two or more long-term health conditions—known as multimorbidity—is...
5 tips on intimacy during COVID-19 pandemic
The need for physical distancing to reduce the spread of COVID-19 may make it feel impossible to maintain an intimate relationship during the pandemic,...