To the Editor: Information on the natural history of asymptomatic infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) remains…
Neuropathological Features of Covid-19
To the Editor: Neurologic symptoms, including headache, altered mental status, and anosmia, occur in many patients with Covid-19. We report…
New-Onset Diabetes in Covid-19
To the Editor: There is a bidirectional relationship between Covid-19 and diabetes. On the one hand, diabetes is associated with…
Trump Administration Erases Transgender Civil Rights Protections in Health Care
A rule finalized on Friday by the Department of Health and Human Services means that the federal government no longer…
Scientists uncover immune cells that may lower airway allergy and asthma risk
Scientists offer a clue to why non-allergic people don’t have a strong reaction to house dust mites. They’ve uncovered a…
Personality traits linked to toilet paper stockpiling
People who feel more threatened by COVID-19 and rank highly on scales of emotionality and conscientiousness were most likely to…
Elastomeric masks provide a more durable, less costly option for health care workers
A cost-effective strategy for health care systems to offset N95 mask shortages due to COVID-19 is to switch to reusable…
COVID-19 may trigger new diabetes, experts warn
Emerging evidence suggests that COVID-19 may actually trigger the onset of diabetes in healthy people and also cause severe complications…
Self-swabbing tests for COVID-19 accurate and safe, study reports
Test samples collected by people who swabbed their own nasal passages yielded results for the COVID-19 virus that were as…
As rare animals disappear, scientist faces ‘ecological grief’
Five years before the novel coronavirus ran rampant around the world, saiga antelopes from the steppes of Eurasia experienced their…