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,...
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...