This diabetes drug may help reduce risk of severe COVID-19
In a new study from Penn State College of Medicine, researchers found a type of drug already used to treat obesity and Type 2...
COVID-19 and flu: What you need to know
While the U.S. remains focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, we need to also be aware of flu season as we approach winter.
Influenza (flu) viruses...
Prostate cancer drugs may help treat COVID-19, study finds
In a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers found drugs typically used to treat prostate cancer could be explored for treating patients with...
Diabetes and high blood pressure can increase brain damage in COVID-19
In a recent study published in Brain Communications, researchers reported the range of brain complications experienced by hospitalized adults in the UK with severe...
The pandemic has people stuck in a bad mental/physical loop
In a new study from the North Carolina State University, researchers found the pandemic has created a cyclical public health problem by harming mental...
Scientists find a new risk factor for severe COVID-19
In a new study from the University of Kent, researchers found a protein that may critically contribute to severe forms of COVID-19.
SARS-CoV-2 is the...
WHO recommends this antibody treatment for these COVID-19 patients
In a new study, researchers found a treatment combining two antibodies (casirivimab and imdevimab) could help two specific groups of patients with COVID-19.
The treatment...
Scientists find COVID-19 is a vascular disease
In a recent study published in Vascular Pharmacology, researchers found that COVID-19 is more than respiratory disease.
They showed evidence indicates that COVID-19 acts as...
This diabetes drug could treat lung inflammation in COVID-19
Metformin is a widely prescribed blood sugar-lowering drug. It is often used as an early therapy (in combination with diet and lifestyle changes) for...
Llama antibodies have strong potential in treating COVID-19
In a new study from the Rosalind Franklin Institute, researchers found a unique type of tiny antibody produced by llamas could provide a new...