How to protect your eye health during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Centers for Disease Control recommends people avoid touching their eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands to help prevent spreading germs during the...
Cancer doesn’t wait: Seek care for symptoms of 5 big cancers
During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, most people aren't hesitating to call their physicians at the first sign of a fever, cough and shortness of...
This stuff in men’s blood may boost COVID-19 infection
In a new study, researchers found that men have higher concentrations of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in their blood than women.
Since ACE2 enables the...
These two things linked to higher COVID-19 death rate
In a new study, researchers found that current smokers and people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a higher risk of severe complications...
COVID-19 infection linked to this deadly kidney disease
In a new study, researchers found that many COVID-19 patients are at risk for acute kidney failure.
They found patients in the hospital with COVID-19,...
Scientists find new way to control COVID-19 infections and more
In a new study, researchers found a new technique could provide vital information about a community's immunity to infectious diseases including malaria and COVID-19.
The...
This arthritis drug may help treat severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers report the use of the rheumatoid arthritis drug anakinra to treat COVID-19 patients.
They found that high-dose anakinra was safe...
This overlooked stuff in the body could play big role in pneumonia and COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that in severe cases of COVID-19, a massive release of the endogenous protein HMGB1 in the lungs may...
Scientists discover new antibody that can block COVID-19 infection
In a new study, researchers reported that they have identified a fully human monoclonal antibody that prevents the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) virus from infecting cells.
The...
COVID-19 links to this dangerous brain disease
In a new study, researchers found that coronavirus may cause clots within blood vessels (arteries) in the brain.
The findings suggest early testing for D-dimer,...