COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently Than Flu

New research reveals that COVID-19 attacks the lungs in a far different manner from the flu.

Monday, June 1, 2020        Coronavirus COVID-19: Latest updates and resources  Featured COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently Than Flu: Study New research reveals that COVID-19 attacks the lungs in a far different manner from the flu. Unlike most respiratory diseases, significant impacts on blood vessels were seen in the lungs of seven... Read more ...  News Pandemic Has Cut Global Carbon Emissions by 17% It's not just your imagination -- with everyone avoiding travel, the air is cleaner these days. Daily global carbon emissions fell by about one-sixth during the coronavirus pandemic, researchers... Read more ... Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients Obesity makes COVID-19 worse and may lead to deadly blood clots in the lungs, a new study finds. The researchers said that obese patients with COVID-19 may have nearly three times the risk of... Read more ... Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study Young to middle-aged asthmatics who are hospitalized for COVID-19 are likely to be on a ventilator longer than patients without asthma, new research reports. Patients with asthma who were... Read more ... FROM OUR WEBMD SPONSORS     Groundbreaking Cancer Research: CAR T Cell Therapy Allergy and Asthma Centers MedicineNet's Allergy and Asthma Centers give you all of the tools necessary to manage your allergies or asthma reactions and find relief. Get access to various allergy and asthma topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for your reference. Allergy Center          Asthma Center Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home ADVERTISEMENT