A Covid Early Warning Sign

As data about the health outcomes of the new coronavirus come in, it's clear that black people are dying at disproportionate rates to their percentage of the population. But a new report shows it’s not just black Americans’ health that will suffer. The virus will likely have a de ...  Show more

There’s a sliver of hope for people very ill with Covid-19. It’s a bold new treatment that involves taking the blood plasma of people who have recovered from the disease, and injecting it into people who are very sick. The secret is in the antibodies: a protein that is produced w ...  Show more

Imagine if your morning cup of coffee one day smelled like rotting garbage. Or, if your favorite comfort food had no taste at all. For some COVID long haulers, this is their new reality. What causes these distortions in smell and taste in the first place? And, what treatment opti ...  Show more

Qu’est-ce que le syndrome de l’odeur fantôme ? Merci d’avoir posé la question !   Les symptômes et séquelles de la Covid-19 varient énormément selon les personnes et sont parfois très handicapants. On connaît l’anosmie, la perte de l’odorat. Mais certaines personnes sentent aussi ...  Show more

La liste des symptômes ressentis par les patients infectés par les diverses formes de virus de la Covid-19 ne cesse de s'allonger. Comme les autres variants, le variant omicron se manifeste d'une manière spécifique. Les patients qui en sont atteints souffrent en particulier de ...

Taste and smell loss are thought to be two of the most common symptoms of coronavirus, but some of the least understood, persisting long after the virus has gone. Scientists all over the world are racing to find out why Covid-19 is attacking these senses, and what this might teac ...  Show more