The approval and distribution of coronavirus vaccines have given hope to people as it brings the world one step closer to ending the pandemic. Currently, two vaccines, Pfizer and Moderna, are being administered in the US. Both are highly effective and rarely cause serious side effects. However, some people may still be hesitant to get…

A new study published in the British Medical Journal shows that maintaining a low carbohydrate diet strictly for a time period of six months can help in the active remission of type 2 diabetes in people with the health condition. Prior to the research, it has already been established that people with diabetes are usually…

Recently, health professionals in the United Kingdom have highlighted a new sign of coronavirus infection that appears in many cases but is neglected – mouth ulcers. Also known as COVID-19 tongue, the sign is not uncommon and was also seen in cases during the early days of the pandemic. However, the symptom is not listed…

Mental health is one of the biggest concerns since the start of the coronavirus pandemic due to the significant rise in mental disorders. According to the latest research, more and more people are developing issues including anxiety and depression due to the effects of the health crisis. While there are a number of factors contributing…

Last year, health experts including Dr. Anthony Fauci, who is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, stated that COVID-19 may actually never go away even after a vaccination has been developed. This is because of the highly contagious nature of SARS-CoV-2, which is the virus responsible for the infection. In…

A new report from South Korea has shown that the majority of the people who develop coronavirus infection experience long-term side effects such as mental health disorders, lung, and heart damage as well as chronic fatigue. Even though previous research has already shown that the aforementioned side effects are seen in a number of patients…

Since the early days of the ongoing health crisis, there has been a flow of bogus products that claim they can treat or cure the coronavirus infection when in reality they provide no benefits and can instead lead to harmful effects on health, which is why the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has also issued…

In the past few weeks, the two new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 from the United Kingdom and South Africa have been the primary topic of discussion. While the strains are not likely to be more dangerous than the previous one, the N501Y mutation within the spike proteins of both can make them more infectious. According…

For people who have decided to be more fit this year, new research from Oxford University can help in sticking to the resolution. According to the findings of the study, exercise, regardless of the time and intensity, can lead to countless benefits for cardiovascular health. After an investigation of over ninety thousand participants, the researchers…

Since the start of the ongoing pandemic, health experts have been warning about not only COVID-19 itself but also the associated after-effects of the infection. Statistically, as many as ninety percent of the people who have recovered from the coronavirus infection experience one or more negative health outcomes. So far, the most common after-effects of…