Omicron BA.2 does not cause more severe illness than BA.1
Scientists from the University of Wisconsin–Madison found that the BA.2 subvariant of omicron is similar to BA.1 in both the severity of illness it...
Scientists finds who is most at risk to get long COVID
Scientists from Hiroshima University found that having a mild case of COVID-19, smoking status, comorbidities, or your gender aren't significant predictors to tell if...
This study shows the cause of severe inflammation in COVID-19
Clinical evidence showed that the leading cause of death in COVID-19 patients is the dangerous condition known as a cytokine storm.
Scientists from the University...
COVID-19 leads to high blood clot risk
Scientists from the University of Oxford found that around 1 in 100 people with COVID-19 developed dangerous blood clots, with rates higher in men,...
‘Natural immunity’ from COVID-19 omicron is weak and limited
Scientists from Gladstone Institutes and UC San Francisco found that in unvaccinated people, infection with the omicron variant of COVID-19 provides little long-term immunity...
Increasing urban greenery could have prevented 34,000 US deaths in the past 20 years
Scientists from Boston University found that increasing greenery in US urban areas may substantially reduce death.
They found that increasing green vegetation in large, metropolitan...
This drug could benefit people with severe COVID-19
Scientists from Amsterdam University Medical Centers found that patients with severe COVID-19 who were given imatinib had lower death risk at 90-day follow-up.
The research...
These drugs could fight against BA.2 Omicron variant effectively
Scientists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison found the antiviral therapies remdesivir, molnupiravir, and the active ingredient in Pfizer’s Paxlovid pill (nirmatrelvir), remain effective against...
6 in 10 people with COVID-19 still have a least one symptom a year...
Scientists from the Luxembourg Institute of Health found that six in ten people with COVID-19 still have at least one symptom a year later.
They...
Why many people are against COVID masks and vaccination
Scientists from the University of Notre Dame found that brain shortcuts may explain why many people are against the COVID vaccine and masks
The research...