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Coronavirus5 days agoCoronavirus immunity could last more than 6 months, possibly years: studyIn the ongoing debate of how long those who have recovered from a COVID-19 infection could have immunity against the novel coronavirus, a new study — which is said to be the most comprehensive to date — offers an encouraging answer.
CoronavirusNovember 13New Mexico coronavirus patient undergoes life-saving double lung transplantA New Mexico man who spent more than 100 days in the hospital and on a ventilator after contracting the novel coronavirus has undergone a life-saving double lung transplant, according to the hospital where he was treated.
TransplantsNovember 13Coronavirus survivor leaves hospital after successful double lung transplantA Milwaukee woman left the hospital last week after a long battle against COVID-19 that involved a double lung transplant, says a university release.
Rare DiseasesNovember 12Newborn's rare diagnosis amid coronavirus a double whammy for Massachusetts familyA new mom recounts learning of her son's rare diagnosis just days after giving birth at the start of coronavirus lockdowns.
CoronavirusNovember 11T-cells offer adequate coronavirus protection, study suggestsHigh levels of T-lymphocytes, or T-cells, could provide adequate protection against the novel coronavirus, according to a new study.
CoronavirusNovember 10Coronavirus can affect male fertility, researchers sayA new study by the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has discovered potential impacts COVID-19 can have on male fertility and sexually transmitted diseases.
CoronavirusNovember 10Melatonin eyed as possible coronavirus treatment, study suggestsMelatonin could possibly have more use than just aiding in a good night’s sleep. A new study from the Clevland Clinic suggests the hormone could be a possible treatment option for those infected with the novel coronavirus.
CoronavirusNovember 109% of hospitalized coronavirus patients readmitted within 2 months of discharge: CDC reportA report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that looked at hospitalized coronavirus patients found that up to 9% were readmitted within two months of discharge.
