A genetic difference carried by nearly one in three people may increase the risk of severe COVID-19 and lung fibrosis by ...

With vaccination rates increasing and new infections declining, we all hope the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is over (fingers crossed really tight). Regardless, the post–COVID-19 syndrome pandemic ...

The use of lung ultrasound (LUS) is increasingly being a standard of care in critically ill patients, as a diagnostic tool or for follow up. Indeed, LUS in critical care is a holistic tool: it can be ...

Advanced age and some health conditions can raise the risk of serious illness from COVID-19.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can damage the heart even without directly infecting the heart tissue, a study has found. The research, published in the journal Circulation, specifically ...

Researchers from Michigan State University and Corewell Health, in collaboration with the Cleveland Clinic, have made a significant breakthrough in understanding post-COVID-19 lung complications. The ...

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In a large US cohort study, pre-pandemic severe obstructive lung function, as measured by spirometry, was linked to more than a twofold increased risk for severe COVID-19. Researchers analyzed the ...

Artificial intelligence can spot COVID-19 in lung ultrasound images much like facial recognition software can spot a face in a crowd, new research shows. The findings boost AI-driven medical ...

Mumbai hospitals are reportedly witnessing a simultaneous rise in Covid-19, H1N1 (formerly swine flu), other influenza A ...