This arthritis drug shows promise against severe COVID-19
In a new study from Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, researchers found a repurposed arthritis drug can benefit patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
Tofacitinib belongs to a...
This antibody drug may reduce death risk in severe COVID-19
In a new study from the US biotech firm Regeneron and Oxford University, researchers found a cocktail of synthetic antibodies can reduce deaths among...
Common cold can combat COVID-19
In a new study from Yale, researchers found that exposure to the rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of the common cold, can protect against...
Vaccination can reduce your risk of severe COVID-19, study confirms
In a new study from King's College London, researchers found that vaccination reduces the risk of severe COVID-19 infection.
However, adults who are frail, living...
COVID-19 can cause severe inflammation in the brain
Both during and after infection with the Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, patients may suffer from severe neurological symptoms, including anosmia, the loss of taste and smell...
COVID-19 may cause Alzheimer’s disease-like dementia
In a new study from Cleveland Clinic, researchers found how COVID-19 can lead to Alzheimer's disease-like dementia.
The findings showed overlap between COVID-19 and brain...
What you need to know about COVID vaccines and imaging scans
The first thing to know is: The COVID vaccines are safe, effective, and necessary. Doctors recommend them and the vaccines are available to everyone...
Scientists confirm a major cause of opioid crisis
In a new study from the University of Dundee, researchers found that targets to eliminate pain after surgery are a major cause of the...
Common diabetes drug can help treat COVID-19 lung inflammation
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...
Scientists find new antiviral drug to treat COVID-19, flu, other viral infection
In a new study from UMass Medical School, researchers found a novel antiviral compound capable of stimulating the innate immune system against the SARS-CoV-2...