New evidence that diabetes may be a big risk factor for COVID-19
In a new study, researchers have recently applied an advanced statistical approach to analyze risk factors that may be causally related to COVID-19 infection.
Results...
From lung scarring to heart damage, COVID-19 may leave lingering marks
For some individuals with COVID-19, recovering from the acute phase of the infection is only the beginning.
Worrying reports now indicate that the virus may...
This study shows new way to avoid immune inflammatory overreaction, the main cause of...
Cytokine storms created by COVID-19 are causing major organ destruction and death.
In a recent study at Augusta University, researchers found that replacing the usual...
More people report anxiety, depression during COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found more than 88,000 additional people have developed anxiety or depression as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In addition,...
New COVID-19 test could detect virus in saliva, blood or urine in 45 minutes
In a new study, researchers have identified the technology to develop a detection test for COVID-19 via urine, blood, saliva, or a mouth-swab sample...
New evidence this old vaccine may strongly reduce COVID-19 deaths
One of the emerging questions about the coronavirus that scientists are working to understand is why developing countries are showing markedly lower rates of...
5G networks have few health impacts, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found 5G networks have few health impacts.
The research was conducted by a team at Oregon State University.
Fifth-generation or 5G...
These common heartburn drugs may strongly increase COVID-19 risk
In a new study, researchers found that using heartburn medications known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) once or twice daily strongly increases the odds...
First human COVID-19 vaccine proved to be safe and promising
The creation of an effective vaccine is seen as the long-term solution to controlling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Currently, there are more than 100 candidate COVID-19...
Common drug for high blood pressure may reduce COVID-19 infection
A recent study from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center identified a drug treatment that may reduce the risk of death from the most...