Flu shot can prevent some of the severe effects of COVID-19
In a new study from the University of Miami, researchers found the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19.
They analyzed patient data from...
90-year-old woman infected with UK and South African COVID-19 variants at the same time
In a new study from the OLV Hospital in Aalst, Belgium, researchers report on the case of a 90-year-old woman who was simultaneously infected...
COVID vaccination can fight against Delta variant, study finds
In a new study from Pasteur Institute in France, researchers found that widely used COVID-19 vaccines can offer strong protection against the Delta variant...
Your fitness tracker can detect long COVID symptoms
In a new study from the Scripps Research Translational Institute, researchers found that fitness trackers such as Fitbits or the Apple Watch can help...
U.S. COVID vaccination has saved 279,000 lives
In a new study from Yale, researchers found COVID-19 vaccines have prevented at least 279,000 deaths and 1.25 million hospitalizations in the United States.
However,...
How afraid of COVID variants should we be?
More than 4 million. That's how many people have been killed by COVID-19 globally as of Thursday.
At least, that's the officially reported number. As...
Scientists develop new vaccine to block COVID-19 and variants
In a recent study published in Nature, researchers found a potential new vaccine is effective in protecting against a variety of coronavirus infections, including...
New inhaled COVID-19 vaccine may prevent disease and transmission
In a new study from the University of Iowa, researchers found a single-dose, intranasal COVID-19 vaccine may fully protect against lethal COVID-19 infection.
The vaccine...
Aspirin and other common anti-inflammatory drugs could help prevent COVID-19 deaths
In a new study from the University of Alberta, researchers found common anti-inflammatory medications such as aspirin can help treat the most harmful outcomes...
Men with low testosterone more likely to die from COVID-19
In a new study from the San Raffaele University Hospital, researchers found that men with symptomatic COVID-19, who were found to have low testosterone...