Many Americans still ignore safety precautions for COVID-19
Six months into the most severe global pandemic in more than a century, are Americans complying with basic precautions to avoid infection with the...
This stuff takes the lead in controlling COVID-19 virus and reducing severity
Ever since SARS-CoV-2 first appeared, researchers have been trying to understand whether sometimes the immune system does more harm than good during the acute...
Why people with obesity and diabetes more likely to have severe COVID-19
In a new review study, researchers found that COVID-19 works with bacteria to increase disease severity in obesity and diabetes.
The combined effects of the...
This brain disease can be first symptom of COVID-19 in many people
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers have been working to better understand the varied symptoms of the disease.
One of the most concerning...
New blood test could find undetected COVID-19 cases
In a new study, researchers have developed a new blood test capturing previous exposure to COVID-19.
The new blood test looks for antibody signatures in the blood to...
This COVID-19 drug may increase heart disease risk
Debates over whether hydroxychloroquine should be taken to help lessen the duration and impact of COVID-19 have revolved around the drug's reputation for causing...
This new therapy could reduce COVID-19 death rate by 70%
In a recent study at the Miguel Hernández University and elsewhere, researchers found a cellular therapy tested on 13 patients with ventilation was efficient...
Which immune response could lead to a successful COVID-19 vaccine?
Immune reactions caused by vaccination can help protect the organism, or sometimes may aggravate the condition.
It is especially important now when multiple vaccines against...
Coping and hoping: Mental health tips for COVID-19 pandemic
Mental health experts offer advice for anyone on edge from the pandemic, environmental disasters, social injustice, a contentious election season and disrupted work and...
Scientists find the cause of lung damage in severe COVID-19
In two new studies, researchers found sticky webs of DNA released from immune cells known as neutrophils may cause much of the tissue damage...