Health

What's that magic "curly" ingredient?

Risks linked to the common drug must still be confirmed.

A small new study suggests the stress of the pandemic may be playing a toll on the heart.

It's very likely that these mystery cases of pneumonia are in fact COVID-19.

A SARS-CoV-2 variant has taken over the world, but it's not clear whether the coronavirus mutation is highly transmissible or just lucky.

Cells infected with the new coronavirus grow stringy, tentacle-like arms that act like bridges, allowing the virus to invade other cells.

In this special episode of Life's Little Mysteries, we'll give you the latest news and answer frequently asked questions about the new coronavirus and COVID-19.

WHO still maintains that COVID-19 is largely spread through larger droplets from coughs and sneezes.

The man was taking disulfiram, a medication to treat alcohol abuse that causes hangover-like effects.

The shot could someday be an alternative to daily pills.

The age groups most likely to face severe illness and death from COVID-19 aren't more willing to take preventive measures against coronavirus, an international study finds.

COVID-19 may cause dangerous neurological problems.

The treatment contains two antibodies shown to help neutralize the virus.

The most important ways to prevent transmission are still the same, whether SARS-CoV-2 spreads via tiny droplets or larger ones.

Trump threatened in May to withdraw the U.S. from the WHO. Now the process has begun.

Cases of plague crop up from time to time on nearly every continent worldwide.

Hair can be dyed at home or at a salon. Is one safer than the other?

Americans increasingly exist in highly polarized, informationally insulated ideological communities, allowing them to dismiss scientific facts about coronavirus.

It's a dangerous combo.