Testing positive for COVID-19 linked to fatigue, mental illness, and sleep problems
In a new study from The University of Manchester, researchers found those who tested positive for COVID-19 (confirmed by a PCR test) had an...
Safe Thanksgiving playbook as new COVID surge expected
As the U.S. braces for a new surge of COVID-19 cases expected to start hitting around Thanksgiving, Northwestern Medicine experts offer a playbook to...
COVID-19: The older you are, the more antibodies you have
With the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants worldwide, the pandemic's spread is accelerating.
In a new study from Université de Montréal, researchers found that those who...
COVID patients on this depression drug are less likely to die
In a new study from UC San Francisco, researchers found that people taking a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), particularly...
This familiar drug may help treat COVID-19
For the past year and a half, the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to engulf the globe, fueled in part by novel variants and the...
Scientists find how COVID-19 damages lungs
In a new study from the National Institutes of Health, researchers found lung autopsy and plasma samples from people who died of COVID-19 have...
Why some people get ‘long COVID’ while others don’t
In a recent study, researchers have delivered crucial insight into the lasting immune system damage caused by COVID-19.
They showed that people’s immune systems were...
Delta-like variant can worsen COVID-19 pandemic, Harvard study finds
In a new study from Harvard, researchers found a SARS-CoV-2 variant with traits similar to that of the Delta variant—enhanced transmissibility and an ability...
This antiviral drug can block Delta variant, study finds
In a new study from the University of Nottingham, researchers found a plant-based antiviral treatment for Covid-19, is just as effective at treating all...
Vaccines are less effective against some COVID-19 variants, study shows
In a new study from the University of Sydney, researchers found vaccines are less effective against some COVID-19 variants and boosting may be required...