MRNA vaccines can help fight cancer, study finds

Thanks to researchers in different fields who put in nearly two decades of past work on mRNA vaccine technology, people around the world are...

Autopsy study shows how COVID-19 damages the brain

In a new study from Stanford University, researchers found the brains of people who died from COVID-19 were remarkably similar to the brains of...

Scientists find the cause of long COVID-19 symptoms

In a new study from World Organization and elsewhere, researchers found that Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) reactivation resulting from the inflammatory response to coronavirus infection...

Here’s what you should know about the Delta variant

When it comes to infectious diseases, the United Kingdom is like the "canary in our mine," according to Texas A&M University virologist Benjamin Neuman. When...

Sneeze cam reveals best fabric combos for cloth masks

During the COVID-19 pandemic, cloth face masks became a way to help protect yourself and others from the virus. And for some people, they became...

Many people with covid-19 have persistent symptoms 6 months after

In a new study from the Bergen COVID-19 Research Group, researchers found persistent symptoms six months after COVID-19 infections, even in young home isolated...

COVID-19 drives largest decrease in US life expectancy since 1943

In a new study from Virginia Commonwealth University, researchers found U.S. life expectancy decreased by 1.87 years between 2018 and 2020, a drop not...

Should rare cases of heart inflammation put your COVID-19 vaccine plans on hold?

A possible link between some COVID-19 vaccines and heart inflammation bears close monitoring, but it's no reason for parents or their teenage children to...

Scientists find a link between birthdays and COVID-19 spread

In a new study from Harvard Medical School and the RAND Corporation, researchers found in counties with already high COVID-19 infection rates, birthday bashes...

Scientists find 16 drugs that could treat COVID-19

In a new study from the CEU Cardenal Herrera University, researchers found a new way to identify existing medicines that could be applied to...