This health problem linked to a much higher COVID-19 death risk
In a new study, researchers found Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 who had metabolic syndrome (i.e. a combination of high blood pressure, obesity, and diabetes)...
3 in 4 patients may suffer from long-term health effects of COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found three-quarters of a group of patients who received care for coronavirus at Bristol's Southmead Hospital were still suffering...
Similar to COVID-19, severe flu can trigger heart disease
In a new study, researchers found that among 90,000 Americans hospitalized with the flu, 12% had serious heart complications, including heart attack and sudden...
Is it safe to go to the dentist in COVID-19 pandemic?
Although dentist offices have made changes to prevent coronavirus transmission since reopening, some patients are still apprehensive about making an appointment.
Cecile A. Feldman, dean...
Mother could transmit COVID-19 to baby during pregnancy, study shows
In a new study, researchers found a pregnant mother who tested positive for COVID-19 transmitted the virus causing the disease to her prematurely born...
New antibody research could boost COVID-19 testing, therapies and vaccines
Using simulated components of the coronavirus's distinctive spike proteins, Georgia Institute of Technology researchers, along with colleagues at the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control...
Watch out for these mental problems in COVID-19 pandemic, scientists warn
In a new study, researchers found evidence of a record high in anxiety attacks or panic attacks through Google searches.
The research was conducted by...
These two popular drugs for COVID-19 can increase heart disease risk
In a new study, researchers confirm the combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin is linked to strong heart disease risks, including mortality.
This the largest safety...
Mutation is making COVID-19 virus milder, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found a genetic variant of COVID-19 virus that resulted in a less severe form of the disease, with a...
Common high blood pressure drugs could reduce COVID-19 death risk
In a new study, researchers found medication for high blood pressure could improve COVID-19 survival rates and reduce the severity of the infection.
The research...