Why smokers have a lower risk of COVID-19
In a new study from Hiroshima University, researchers found a potential reason why lower numbers of COVID cases have appeared amongst smokers compared to...
Eating a plant rich diet reduces your risk of getting COVID-19
In a new study from King's and Harvard Medical School, researchers found that people with the highest quality diet were around 10% less likely...
This drug may prevent respiratory and heart damage in COVID-19
In a recent study published in PLOS ONE, researchers found a drug that can prevent the virus that causes COVID-19 from binding to human...
COVID-19 vaccine protection is lower and slower in people with liver diseases
In a recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, researchers found for the first time that people with liver disease who receive mRNA COVID-19...
This drug could inhibit COVID-19 virus, may help treat infections
In a recent study published in Science, researchers found that the drug masitinib may be effective in treating COVID-19.
They found the drug inhibited the...
Some FDA-approved drugs could be used to treat COVID-19
Despite the development of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, effective therapeutics are needed until worldwide immunity has been achieved.
In a new study from the University of Manchester,...
Aspirin, common anti-inflammatory drugs may prevent COVID-19 deaths
In a recent study published in Emergent Materials, researchers found common anti-inflammatory medications such as aspirin can help treat the most harmful outcomes of...
This study shows cause of blood clots in severe COVID-19
In a recent study published in Blood, researchers found inflammation and blood clotting seen in very severe cases of COVID-19 may be caused by...
Moderna COVID vaccine is more effective against Delta, study finds
In a new study from Regenstrief Institute, researchers found COVID-19 vaccines are effective at preventing hospitalizations and emergency department visits caused by the Delta variant.
They also...
Drug that treats gout could also battle COVID-19
As COVID-19 cases continue to skyrocket across the U.S. and the world, few options are available for treating patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2.
In a...