Face masks linked to fewer COVID-19 deaths, study confirms
In a new study from Lund University, researchers examined the impact of national face mask laws on COVID-19 mortality in 44 countries with a...
COVID-19 infection, more likely than vaccines, to cause heart inflammation
In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers compared the risks of cardiovascular events, such as myocarditis, pericarditis, and cardiac arrhythmia, between...
Why do we keep getting new coronavirus variants?
With the emergence of the new SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant that causes COVID-19, you may have wondered why the coronavirus keeps mutating.
According to John Segreti,...
Pfizer vaccination provides 70% protection from Omicron
In a new study from Discovery in South Africa, researchers found the double dose of Pfizer's COVID vaccine offers about 70% protection against severe...
COVID-19 virus has a link with Parkinson’s disease
Relatively young COVID-19 patients developed Parkinson's disease within weeks of contracting the COVID-19 virus.
This has led scientists to wonder if there could be a...
Scientists find a new way to predict blood clots, organ failure in COVID-19
In a new study from the University of Tokyo, researchers found a new diagnostic that could help identify COVID-19 patients at risk of organ...
COVID vaccines induce lower antibodies against omicron
In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers analyzed the impact of the omicron COVID-19 variant of concern on one of the...
Scientists develop a new oral drug for COVID-19
In a new study from Rush University, researchers found eugenol, an oily liquid extracted from cloves and a Southeast Asian plant known as holy...
How COVID-19 pandemic harms blood pressure health
In a new study from the Cleveland Clinic, researchers found blood pressure increased significantly for many individuals during the pandemic.
They studied almost 500,000 individuals...
COVID-19 and dementia share this in common
In a recent study published in Brain, researchers found an anti-viral gene that impacts the risk of both Alzheimer’s disease and severe COVID-19.
They estimated...