How the COVID Pandemic Changed Our Brains + How to Mentally Prepare for a Re-Opened Society & Going Back to “Normal”
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #296) and blog, I talk about the impact of COVID on the brain, how we can manage COVID-related mental health struggles, and more!…
COVID-19 Patients Recover Faster With Metabolic Activator Treatment, Study Shows
Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (KTH) [Royal Institute of Technology] via Newswise – Metabolic activators were found to reduce recovery time by as many as 3.5 days in patients with mild-to-moderate Covid-19, according…
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 a rise in pandemic-related distress,…
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 symptoms — such as fatigue,…
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 of formulation, clinical trials, and…
Pre-Infection Low Vitamin D Associated with Severe Covid
Naama Barak via Israel21c – Over a year and a half into the Covid crisis, most of us have already heard about the link between vitamin D deficiency and the coronavirus. …
Antihistamines Might Be Effective in Long-COVID
Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. via News-Medical – A team of scientists from the United Kingdom has recently revealed the therapeutic benefits of histamine receptor antagonists in reducing long-term symptoms…
New Study Into Green Tea’s Potential to Help Tackle COVID-19
Swansea University via Newswise – As India continues to be ravaged by the pandemic, a Swansea University academic is investigating how green tea could give rise to a drug capable of…
Scientists Explore Herbal Treatment for COVID-19
George Mason University via EurekAlert – Could an over-the-counter health “shot” help fight COVID-19? George Mason University researchers think it just might. Cell and Bioscience recently highlighted research led by Yuntao…
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 available, making significant strides towards…
NIH Researchers Identify Potential New Antiviral Drug for COVID-19
NIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development via EurekAlert – The experimental drug TEMPOL may be a promising oral antiviral treatment for COVID-19, suggests a study of…
Hydroxychloroquine + Azithromycin Therapy at a Higher Dose Improved Survival by Nearly 200% in Ventilated COVID Patients
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD via News-Medical – Treatment options have been limited in the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Earlier optimism regarding immunomodulatory drugs such as azithromycin (AZM) and hydroxychloroquine…
Plant-Based Vaccine Against SARS-CoV-2 Shows Promise
Michael Burgess via News-Medical – Researchers at Canadian biotechnology company Medicago report that Phase 1 trials of a plant-based vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 are underway and showing promise. The team, led by…
Shedding: New Concerns – Are Vaxxed People a Danger to the Un-vaxxed?
Sara Middleton via NaturalHealth365 – $26 billion: that’s how much money Pfizer expects to make in 2021 thanks to its COVID shot, accounting for more than one-third of the pharmaceutical giant’s…
Antifungal and Antidepressant Drugs Can Effectively Inhibit COVID-19 Virus
Wiley via News-Medical – New research published in the British Journal of Pharmacology indicates that two currently available medications–an antifungal drug and an antidepressant–can effectively inhibit the virus that causes COVID-19 in…