The latest coronavirus developments and scientific research on prevention and treatment.
In this episode, we discuss what really makes people unsure about vaccines, and whether and how science communicators might restore public trust.
The emergence of a new subvariant of Omicron, BA.2.7, nicknamed 'Centaurus,' is…
Immune response to COVID-19 infection may lead to damage to blood vessels in the…
The two dominant Omicron subvariants are over 4 times more resistant to mRNA…
Pfizer’s COVID-19 drug Paxlovid can adversely interact with some medications prescribed…
Scientists have found around 20 blood protein ‘signatures’ that could potentially predict…
A study found that younger people were more susceptible to changes in personality traits…
Updated Omicron-specific COVID-19 booster shots from Pfizer and Moderna, as well as a…
A study found that the risk of older people developing Alzheimer's disease over a one-year…
Taking Vitamin D or cod liver oil supplements is not likely to prevent COVID-19 or…
This Snapshot feature explains how DNA vaccines work, the differences between DNA and mRNA…
Vaccines train our immune system to fight future infections. In this feature, we highlight…
In this Snapshot feature, we provide an overview of the Covaxin inactivated virus vaccine…
The Moderna vaccine can be efficient at protecting individuals and people around them from…
COVID-19 vaccines are now becoming available. Here, learn how each type works, how to get…
This short feature looks at the known side effects of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine and…
COVID-19 can cause lasting symptoms, complications, and distress, and doctors are still…
A study shows that 32% of people who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 were still…
An increasing number of people known as 'long haulers' are saying they have 'long COVID,'…
Many women with long COVID who experience COVID-19 symptoms for months have reported…
In a recent BMJ seminar, six specialists discussed long COVID: how to define it, what…
In a new study, 76% of those hospitalized with COVID-19 were still experiencing at least…
March 11 marks the 1st anniversary of the pandemic. In this article, Dr. James Evans talks…
As the 1st anniversary of the pandemic approaches, we spoke with Dr. Leo Gurney from…
Thrombosis expert Prof. Beverley Hunt explains why COVID-19 makes some people’s blood…
Dr. Yenting Chen is an emergency medicine physician. Here, he discusses the importance of…
Medical News Today recently spoke with a nurse who has gone from working on psychiatric…
Medical News Today spoke to experts about the risk of PTSD among healthcare staff, the…
Using data from a meta-analysis of various studies and trials, WHO have updated their…
Dexamethasone oral tablet (brand-name drugs DexPak and Decadron) is a prescription…
MNT spoke to Prof. Arturo Casadevall about the latest findings regarding plasma therapy…
What is the latest on the link between vitamin D and COVID-19? Does it make sense to take…
In this op-ed, Prof. Winston Morgan asks whether a genetic variant found in South Asians…
New research has shown that childcare responsibilities tended to fall to women during the…
From birth control accessibility to abortion rights, we take a look at some of the ways in…
In this Special Feature, we look at how the pandemic affects the mental health of people…
We continue to explore the racially disproportionate effects of the pandemic in the United…
A coalition of experts and activists warn that next year, only 10% of people in 67…
Is a person living with NSCLC at a higher risk of COVID-19 complications? Learn more about…
Sneezing is unlikely to be a symptom of COVID-19 and is more likely to be due to a cold or…
A person with COVID-19 may experience a variety of symptoms, including aches around the…
As part of our 'COVID-19, 1 year on' series, Amy Murnan writes a Through My Eyes…
Medical News Today spoke with seven experts about the risk of children contracting…
In this Through My Eyes perspective feature, Marie Ellis talks about her experience of…
In this Special Feature, we ask: Is there a link between Parkinson's disease and COVID-19…
Coronavirus (COVID-19) test results may take a few days to a week, depending on different…
Pain medications can help ease some of the symptoms of COVID-19. Learn more about pain…
It is possible to have coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) without a fever. Find out what…
People with hybrid immunity from COVID-19 vaccines and SARS-CoV-2 infections with the…
The emergence of a new subvariant of Omicron, BA.2.7, nicknamed 'Centaurus,' is causing…
Some people experience COVID-19 rebound after treating the initial disease with Paxlovid…
Can mosquitoes ever carry and spread SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19? We asked…
On August 31, the FDA authorized bivalent COVID-19 boosters for Moderna and Pfizer to…
Regular physical activity could lower your risk of developing severe COVID-19, according…
In this episode, we discuss what really makes people unsure about vaccines, and whether…
Paxlovid, the FDA-approved antiviral drug to treat COVID-19, can leave a foul taste in the…
New research has found that people who had a Delta or Omicron infection continue to face a…
