5 things everyone should know about the COVID-19 outbreak
Strict precautions could save lives as experts work on solutions.
COVID-19 upended daily life in the United States this year as SARS-CoV-2, the virus spreading...
COVID vs. flu vs. common cold: What you need to know
September marks the start of flu season, and with COVID-19 numbers still at dangerous levels, it’s now more crucial than ever to be vigilant about...
Scientists find a possible treatment for COVID-19
In a new study, researchers have found that an effective way of treating the coronavirus behind the 2003 SARS epidemic also works on the...
People with this health problem have a much higher COVID-19 death risk
In a recent study at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, researchers found for people with multiple myeloma and COVID-19, the fatality rate is 29%...
This study shows a new way to predict who will get severe COVID-19 and...
In a recent study from Mount Sinai, researchers identified two markers of inflammation that reliably predict the severity of COVID-19 cases and the likelihood...
People with this brain disease may have a higher COVID-19 death risk
A new study of approximately 80,000 patients shows that people with Parkinson's disease (PD) have a 30% higher risk of dying from COVID-19 than...
Pain relief caused by COVID-19 may help explain its widespread
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can relieve pain, according to a new study by University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers.
The finding may explain...
This health problem should be seen as a symptom of COVID-19, study shows
Four out of five people experiencing the recent loss of smell and/or taste tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies—and of those who tested positive, 40...
People died of COVID-19 have these 3 common symptoms
Although the number of patients examined is small, this is the largest study to date of post-mortem examinations on COVID-19 patients in England.
COVID-19 is...
Over 70% of COVID-19 patients do not infect any contacts, study says
However, few COVID-19 super spreaders account for 60% of new infections.
A study of more than a half-million people in India who were exposed...