How to deal with chronic disease during COVID-19 pandemic
Coping with emergencies is challenging in the best of situations.
During the coronavirus pandemic, many of us are just trying to get by each day.
For...
This study shows the cause of inflammation in COVID-19
In a recent study at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, researchers analyzed the lung fluid cells from COVID-19 patients.
They used the nation’s fastest supercomputer to...
Many people with severe COVID-19 develop this stuff in their legs
In a new study, researchers found that hospitalized COVID-19 patients face an increased risk of developing dangerous blood clots.
They found 23% of COVID-19 patients...
Coronavirus pandemic death toll is far higher than 200,000 in the US, says study
A new analysis shows the true death toll in the US from the COVID-19 pandemic is 36 percent higher than reported.
That analysis, available on...
New finding could help separate COVID-19 patients who need immune-calming therapies
In severe cases of COVID-19, Emory researchers have been observing an exuberant activation of immune cells, resembling acute flares of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE),...
COVID-19 can harm your eyes as well as your lungs
COVID-19 is primarily a respiratory infection, but in a new study, researchers found the virus can also infiltrate the eyes.
They reported a patient in...
COVID-19 antibodies can last at least three months after infection
Coronavirus antibodies can last at least three months after a person becomes infected with the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a new study...
Scientists find a new way to stop COVID-19 infection, prevent severe organ damage
While the world waits eagerly for a safe and effective vaccine to prevent infections from the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers also are focusing on better...
How to do exercise creatively during the pandemic
With the coronavirus causing some gym-goers and regulars at the local recreation center to reconsider their workout spot, staying physically active means getting creative...
Social media use during COVID-19 pandemic linked to higher risk of depression
The COVID-19 pandemic has rewritten social media usage habits:
People spend more time on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, and more often, they post pictures and...