Over-the-Counter Acid Reflux Drug Appears to Improve the Odds of Survival for COVID-19 Patients
University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science via News Medical – In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors in Wuhan noticed something…
Dysbiosis in Gut Microbiota May Cause Severe Secondary Infection in COVID-19 Patients
Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. via News-Medical – An interesting study led by scientists in the U.S. has recently revealed that the microbial community in…
During COVID-19 Pandemic, Increased Screen Time Correlates with Mental Distress
American Society for Microbiology via EurekAlert – Washington, D.C. – June 20, 2021 – Increased screen time among young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic correlated with…
Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation May Be the Cause of Long COVID Symptoms
World Organization via News-Medical – Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) reactivation resulting from the inflammatory response to coronavirus infection may be the cause of previously unexplained long COVID…
Could a Fungus-Derived Compound Reduce Hyperinflammation in Severe COVID-19?
Angela Betsaida B. Laguipo, BSN via News-Medical – Drug repurposing for COVID-19 helps scientists identify potential drugs to treat COVID-19 without going through the rigorous process…
The Dream Team: Scientists Find Drug Duo That May Cure COVID-19 Together
Tokyo University of Science via EurekAlert – COVID-19 continues to claim lives across the world and is infecting millions more. Although several vaccines have recently become…
Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Fare Worse When They Have High Blood Sugar
Endocrine Society via Newswise – Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 have worse outcomes if they have high blood sugar, or hyperglycemia, regardless of whether they have diabetes, a new study finds. The researchers will…
CDC Reveals Connection to Weight & COVID: 79% of Hospitalized Americans Were Obese, Overweight
Andrea Morris via CBN News – Shocking news was released from the CDC Monday revealing that a vast majority of people who have been hospitalized, placed…
Disinfectants Could Be Helping Bacteria to Become Resistant
Professor Robert Bragg interview conducted by Emily Henderson, B.Sc. via News-Medical Net – News-Medical speaks to Professor Robert Bragg about disinfectants and how they could be…
FDA Allows Emergency use of Antibody Drug President Trump Received
Associated Press via CBN News – U.S. health officials Saturday agreed to allow emergency use of a second antibody drug to help the immune system fight…
Natural Products and Herbal Medicines Show Promise in Fight Against COVID-19
Sally Robertson, B.Sc. via News-Medical Net – Researchers in China and the United States have called for more research into the potential prophylactic effects of natural…
A Regular Dose of Nature May Improve Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Wiley via EurekAlert – A study published in Ecological Applications suggests that nature around one’s home may help mitigate some of the negative mental health effects…
2nd Coronavirus Vaccine Shows Early Success in US Tests
Associated Press via CBN News – For the second time this month, there’s promising news from a COVID-19 vaccine candidate: Moderna said Monday its shots provide…
5 Sweet Innovations That Can Save Us from Sugar Overload
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Like Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, many of us are tempted by sweets – especially at home…
COVID-19 Mortality Rate Declines Significantly in Sweden
Dr. Ananya Mandal, MD via News-Medical Net – A new observational study by Swedish researchers shows a significant decline in death rates among hospitalized patients…