Excess weight, not high blood sugar, associated with increased risk of COVID-19 infection and long COVID

High body mass index (BMI), rather than high blood sugar levels, are associated with excess.

WHO strongly advises against antibody treatments for COVID-19 patients

The antibody drugs sotrovimab and casirivimab-imdevimab are not recommended for COVID-19 patients, says a WHO.

COVID-19: One in three infected, unvaccinated people no longer have detectable antibodies one year after infection

A prospective seroprevalence study in the Catalan population underlines the need to get vaccinated against.

Comparing life-threatening flu and COVID-19 illness in kids

Flu and COVID-19 symptoms can look similar in kids—both are known to cause fever, coughing,.

Risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s disease increases by 50-80% in older adults who have had COVID-19

Older people who were infected with COVID-19 show a substantially higher risk—as much as 50%.

Twice-daily nasal irrigation reduces COVID-related illness, death

Starting twice daily nasal irrigation (flushing of the mucus-lined nasal cavity with a mild saline.

New antiviral therapy may block COVID-19 transmission

By the time you test positive for COVID-19, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has already taken up.

Vaccines dramatically reduce the risk of long-term effects of COVID-19

Being vaccinated with at least two doses of Pfizer vaccines dramatically reduces most of the.

Two new trials find no link between vitamin D supplements and reduced risk of COVID-19

Two large clinical trials published by The BMJ today show that boosting vitamin D levels in adults.

Mobile phone app accurately detects COVID-19 infection in people’s voices with the help of AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to detect COVID-19 infection in people’s voices by means.