Fitness didn’t keep him from heart problems or COVID-19, but it did help him...
About a month into the COVID-19 pandemic, LeCount Holmes saw on television that Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan was within a mile of his house...
People doing this work are 3 times more likely to get COVID-19
In a recent study published in the journal Thorax, researchers found that people who work shifts appear to be much more likely to end...
COVID-19 vaccine booster dose can reduce infection in those 60 and older
In a new study from the Weizmann Institute of Science, researchers found among Israeli adults aged 60 years and older, those receiving a third...
This heart problem linked to 5 times higher death risk in COVID-19
In a recent study published in Hypertension, researchers found that hospitalized COVID-19 patients with early, undetected heart failure were nearly 5 times more likely...
Many Americans take immune-weakening drugs that may reduce COVID vaccine effects
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers found that nearly 3% of insured U.S. adults under 65 take medications that weaken...
The difference between COVID-19 ‘third doses’ and ‘boosters’
As hospitalizations surge nationwide due to unvaccinated patients with COVID-19, vaccines are a crucial tool to prevent severe disease and overwhelmed hospital systems.
More than...
COVID vaccines less effective for people with these two health issues
In a recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers found that a lower-than-normal immune response to the messenger RNA (mRNA) COVID-19...
New COVID-19 nasal vaccine effective at preventing disease transmission
In a new study from the University of Houston, researchers developed an intranasal vaccine that provides durable immunity against the disease.
They say the vaccine...
This study shows the cause of ‘long COVID’
In a recent study published in the journal Pathogens, researchers found that Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) reactivation resulting from the inflammatory response to coronavirus infection...
This drug duo may treat COVID-19 effectively, study finds
In a recent study published in iScience, researchers found a drug combo that may cure COVID-19 together.
The study is from the Tokyo University of...