Scientists find links between severe COVID-19 and other chronic diseases
Scientists from Corporal Michael Crescenz VA Medical Center found genetic links between COVID-19 severity and certain medical conditions that are known risk factors for...
This study shows large differences between mild and severe COVID-19
Scientists from La Jolla Institute for Immunology found big differences between mild vs. severe COVID-19 cases.
They found that people with severe COVID-19 cases may...
People with this disease have a higher risk of severe COVID-19
In a recent study published in JNCI Cancer Spectrum, researchers found that patients with inactive cancer and not currently undergoing treatments also face a...
COVID-19 infection may lead to fertility problem in men
In a recent study published in Reproduction, researchers found that COVID-19 may negatively affect sperm quality and reduce fertility in men.
They showed that COVID-19 infection...
Understanding the link between COVID-19 and diabetes
Amid the many problems posed by the pandemic, one positive outcome is that COVID-19 is providing valuable insights that could help researchers unlock the...
Contracting Covid-19 might increase your risk of type 1 diabetes
People who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 may be at a higher risk of developing the autoimmune disease Type 1 diabetes, according to a...
Yale scientists find a big cause of severe COVID-19 and death
Scientists from Yale have found identified a particular immune response pathway that leads to severe illness and death in people infected by the SARS-CoV-2...
1.3 million smokers may quit after FDA bans menthol cigarettes
Scientists from the University of Waterloo predict that a U.S. ban on menthol cigarettes, proposed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, will lead...
Vitamin D could effectively determine severity of COVID-19 infection
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin found that vitamin D can determine the severity of COVID-19, and they are calling on the government in Ireland...
People in these two blood groups have lower risk of severe COVID-19
Scientists from St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto found that type O and rhesus-negative (Rh−) blood groups seem to be linked to a lower risk...