COVID-19 death risk ‘four times higher’ for slow walkers
In a recent study published in the International Journal of Obesity, researchers found slow walkers are almost four times more likely to die from COVID-19...
Scientists find new way to trigger immune system against COVID-19
In a new study from McMaster University, researchers found modifying red blood cells to transport viral agents which can safely trigger the immune system...
Scientists find new treatment option for COVID-19
In a new study from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, researchers found an effective treatment for critically ill COVID-19 patients.
They examined the...
Exercise may treat diabetes, depressions in long COVID-19
In a new study from Pennington Biomedical Research Center, researchers found while no medically recognized treatment exists for Long COVID, exercise may break the...
Meet the man who spent 75 days in the hospital with COVID-19
In April 2020, 26-year-old Andrew Ackerman couldn't seem to kick a bad sinus infection. Providers at an urgent care told him he just needed...
Scientists find the cause of persistent breathlessness after COVID-19
In a new study from Imperial College London, researchers found long-lasting immune activity in the airways might be the cause of persistent breathlessness following...
Scientists find possible new treatment for COVID-19
In a new study from Cedars-Sinai, researchers found a potential new therapy for COVID-19: a biologic substance created by reengineered human skin cells.
They found...
COVID-19 booster provides stronger, longer protection than original vaccines
In a recent study, researchers found COVID-19 booster shots trigger much stronger and longer protection than full vaccination with two doses of the Pfizer...
Returning to life without masks in Chicago
Now that Chicago and Illinois no longer require masks in many places, you may be wondering how to re-enter the world again.
We wanted to...
People with heart defects at greater risk for severe COVID-19
In a new study from the CDC, researchers found people hospitalized with COVID-19 were up to twice as likely to die or be critically...