This new COVID-19 test may give results in 45 minutes
In a new study, researchers have developed a new swab test that can diagnose COVID-19 infections in about 45 minutes.
The CRISPR-based test—which uses gene-targeting...
Medication and COVID-19: Facts and fictions you should know
As COVID-19 cases in the U.S. continue to climb, health care professionals are desperately searching for new treatments to fight the disease.
In the most...
Gut problems common in people with COVID-19, Stanford study shows
In a new study, researchers found that fever, cough, and shortness of breath are the classic symptoms of COVID-19, but there may be gastrointestinal...
COVID-19 facts people with diabetes should know
People with diabetes are being warned that they are at "high risk" during the COVID-19 pandemic, and a Purdue University expert can explain more...
New finding may help stop lung damage in COVID-19
One of the defining features of COVID-19 is the excessive immune response that can occur in severe cases.
This burst of immune overreaction also called...
Blood clotting problem may explain higher COVID-19 risk
In a new study, researchers found that higher-than-normal levels of an enzyme involved in blood clot prevention may be a common risk factor for...
This ’cough chamber’ shows six feet not far enough for social distancing
In a new study, researchers found that two meters might not be far enough away if someone lets an uncovered cough loose in your...
People can get COVID-19 infection days before symptoms
In a new study, researchers found that people infected with the new coronavirus may start spreading the virus several days before they have any...
COVID-19 may affect treatment for people with type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that people with diabetes are at increased risk for bacterial, parasitic and viral infections.
The study illuminates how intersections...
Understanding the risky combination of diabetes and the coronavirus
While most people are anxious about the coronavirus, people with underlying conditions such as diabetes may be especially so.
On top of life's usual demands,...