COVID-19 may strongly affect your brain

In a recent study published in Neurobiology of Stress, researchers found that COVID-19 patients who receive oxygen therapy or experience fever show reduced gray...

This drug can block multiple COVID-19 variants, study finds

In a recent study published in Science Immunology, researchers found that the drug diABZI—which activates the body’s innate immune response—was highly effective in preventing...

This study confirms a strong link between COVID and stroke

Ever since the coronavirus became a widespread global pandemic, medical researchers have sought to understand how the virus impacts other medical ailments, especially neurological...

What is flu season likely to bring in an era of COVID-19?

The emergence of COVID-19 has brought with it a steep decline in another—but common—viral infection: the flu. As the United States prepares for the 2021–22 influenza...

This stuff adds fuel to COVID-19 inflammation, blood clots

In a recent study published in JCI Insight, researchers found another functional autoantibody in COVID-19 patients that contributes to the disease’s development and the...

This study shows 16 drugs could treat COVID-19

In a recent study is published in Pharmaceutics, researchers found a new way to identify existing medicines that could be applied to treat COVID-19. This...

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...