This cholesterol-lowering drug may downgrade COVID-19 to a common cold
In a new study, researchers found that a simple drug that has been on the market for decades could be used to treat COVID-19.
The...
Scientists find a new COVID-19 symptom: mouth rash
In a new study, researchers found that rashes on the inside of the mouth can be found in some people with COVID-19.
The research was...
This study shows a cause of deadly respiratory syndrome in COVID-19
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening condition in which lungs become so inflamed and filled with fluid that they struggle to provide...
This overlooked stuff in the body may play a big role in severe COVID-19
Severe viral infections can cause the immune system to over-respond to the intruding infectious agents and to produce large amounts of proteins called cytokines...
Getting to a COVID-19 vaccine as fast and as safely as possible
The novel coronavirus is not expected to disappear anytime soon.
With physical distancing, virus testing, contact tracing, and potentially new therapeutics, we may be able...
Yes, you should wear a face mask. Here’s how and why
Properly wearing a mask or cloth face covering can help keep you safe while navigating the COVID-19 pandemic.
As cases of COVID-19 begin to spike...
This drug may help treat severe COVID-19 infection
In a new study, researchers showed that the lymphoma drug acalabrutinib may offer a new treatment for severe COVID-19 infection.
The mechanisms of action of...
COVID-19 may attack patients’ central nervous system, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found depressed mood or anxiety exhibited in COVID-19 patients may possibly be a sign the virus affects the central...
Llama antibodies can beat COVID-19 virus, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found antibodies derived from llamas have been shown to neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 virus in lab tests.
They hope the antibodies...
New study shows COVID-19’s silent, deadly spread
In a new study, researchers developed a model that estimates slightly more than half of COVID-19 transmission is due to people with no symptoms.
A...