Canada on Tuesday gave the green light for people with severe symptoms of COVID-19 to be treated with the anti-viral drug remdesivir. “Remdesivir is the first drug that Health Canada has authorized for the treatment of COVID-19,” said the health ministry. At least two major US studies have shown that remdesivir can reduce the duration of hospital stays for COVID-19 […]
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A new study released today in Stem Cells Translational Medicine shows promise of a major breakthrough in healing chronic foot ulcers resulting from diabetes. The study, by researchers at the University of California, Davis, is the first to demonstrate how a bioengineered scaffold made up of human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) combined with timolol—a drug commonly used to treat glaucoma—improved […]
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Germany’s “Patient 1”, declared in an Interview that he has since April, no antibodies to Sars-CoV-2 more – and reignited the heated debate immunity again. FOCUS Online explains why antibodies are not to be equated with immunity. The first known Corona-Patient in Germany is six months after his infection recover fully. He said in an Interview published by his employer […]
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Researchers have created a modified version of the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, the new coronavirus. This innovation, they say, might help speed up vaccine production, making it available to more people, faster. Like other viruses, SARS-CoV-2 features a spike protein, which helps it penetrate and infect previously healthy cells. But while the spike protein typically plays a role in infection, […]
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Early results from a survey of 2000 people in the UK and US has suggested that the COVID-19 transmitted through aerosol transmission is materially significant. The survey analyzed by a team of data scientists in the UK, Norway and the US is one of the first to examine a wide range of personal and work-related predictors of transmission. Taking both […]
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Can you get the coronavirus twice? Scientists don’t know for sure yet, but they believe it’s unlikely. Health experts think people who had COVID-19 will have some immunity against a repeat infection. But they don’t know how much protection or how long it would last. There have been reports of people testing positive for the virus weeks after they were […]
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New guidelines have been issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about isolation and quarantine for COVID-19. Isolation is for people who have tested positive for COVID-19 and requires people to stay in their homes for at least 10 days while monitoring symptoms. Quarantine is for people who been in contact with someone who has COVID-19 and requires […]
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Could we be heading for a flu jab crisis? Hard-pressed GPs get ready to immunise 30 million people for free this winter under the Government’s ambitious vaccination plan The biggest immunisation programme of its kind in British history — that’s how the Government has billed its ambitious new flu vaccination plan. Some 30 million people in England are to be […]
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Cognitive disorders in Alzheimer’s disease with Oxytocin treat More and more people worldwide suffer from Alzheimer’s and up to today, the treatment opportunities are limited very. A new approach against neurodegenerative disease have now followed Researchers from the Tokyo University of Science examined the effect of the love hormone Oxytocin. In the case of Alzheimer’s disease to degenerate the nerve […]
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Fox News Flash top headlines for July 27 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The novel coronavirus has claimed the life of its youngest victim in Florida, a 9-year-old Putnam County girl identified as Kimora "Kimmie" Lynum. Family members said the girl had no underlying health conditions when she suddenly came down with a […]
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