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Discover MoreThere is increasing evidence that men are at a higher risk of falling severely sick with Covid-19 and are more likely to die from the infection. Just like a handful of other viral infections, sex hormones may help to explain why.
A new paper from a UIC researcher shows evidence that suggests sex steroids may play a role in protecting against COVID-19 symptoms.
There are days when you feel like you could jump out of bed at 6am and do just about anything, and there are days when it’s a struggle to drag yourself from under the duvet before 7.30am. Our mood is affected by a variety of external factors - general life stresses, lack of sleep, your diet - but it’s also determined by hormones.