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,...
Why smoking and COVID-19 don’t mix
As evidence continues to grow that people who smoke are at greater risk of dying from COVID-19, health professionals are turning to a familiar...
This algae-based nasal spray may help prevent COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that a nasal spray derived from algae and a plant in the tobacco family could offer a preventive...
New antiviral drug combo shows early promise for treating COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that a two-week antiviral therapy with drugs interferon beta-1b plus lopinavir-ritonavir and ribavirin, started within 7 days of...
By the third day most people with COVID-19 lose sense of smell
In a new study, researchers found that the loss of the sense of smell is most likely to occur by the third day of...
Vitamin D may play role in reducing COVID-19 death rate
In a new study, researchers have discovered a strong correlation between severe vitamin D deficiency and mortality rates.
The research was led by Northwestern University.
The...
This could be the real U.S. COVID-19 death rate
In a new study, researchers suggest that among detected cases of COVID-19 in the United States, 1.3% of patients will die from the illness.
But...
Here are the symptoms in severe COVID-19, according to Harvard research
In a new study, researchers found a new list of symptoms that point to severe COVID-19.
The findings are based on a review of more...
This study shows a new way to cure blindness
About 170 million people worldwide live with age-related macular degeneration, which strikes one in 10 people over the age of 55.
About 1.7 million people...