An Old Drug with New Tricks: Hydroxychloroquine
Medical University of South Carolina via EurekAlert! – The anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine shows promise against cancer, but cancer cells often develop resistance. A new study from MUSC Hollings Cancer Center researchers…
Breakthrough UC San Diego Brain Recording Device Receives FDA Approval for a Clinical Trial
University of California San Diego via Newswise – The Federal Drug Administration approved a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of an electronic grid that records brain activity during surgery, developed…
Antibody Shows Promise for Preventing Organ Rejection After Transplantation
Duke Health – DURHAM, N.C. – A man-made antibody successfully prevented organ rejection when tested in primates that had undergone a kidney transplant, Duke Health researchers report. The finding clears…
Study Reveals Protein Structure Similarities in Alzheimer’s & Down Syndrome
Indiana University School of Medicine via News-Medical – More than 90% of people with Down syndrome, the most common chromosomal disorder in humans and the most frequent genetic cause of intellectual…
Research Underway on Young Adults Experiencing Myocarditis After COVID Vaccine
Steve Warren via CBN News – Researchers are looking into cases of serious side effects occurring in some young adults after they received a COVID-19 vaccination, including the possibility of myocarditis,…
New COVID-19 Drug Passes Phase 2 Clinical Trial
Sanford Burnham Prebys via Newswise – LA JOLLA, CALIF. – Jan 18, 2021 – In a phase 2 clinical trial conducted by Avalo Therapeutics and supported by researchers from Sanford Burnham Prebys,…
FDA: Merck COVID Pill Effective, Experts Will Review Safety
Matthew Perrone via CBN News – Federal health regulators say an experimental COVID-19 pill from Merck is effective against the virus, but they will seek input from outside experts on risks…
Nebraska AG Allows Ivermectin and HCQ Prescriptions as Off-Label Medicines to Fight COVID
Steve Warren via CBN News – Nebraska’s attorney general has said he will not discipline or prosecute physicians who prescribe controversial, off-label drugs in order to treat and prevent COVID-19 infections…
New Merck Pill Called a ‘Gamechanger’ in COVID Fight, Cuts Deaths and Hospitalizations in Half
Tara Mergener via CBN News – There’s a possible breakthrough in the fight against COVID-19. Pharmaceutical company Merck says new data on Molnupiravir shows a reduced risk of hospitalization or death…
Has Israel Just Found the Cure for Covid?
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Even with Israel’s world-leading rollout of Covid-19 vaccinations, drugs to treat Covid patients are in desperate need across the world. Two such drugs developed in…
My Clinical Trial Results: Anxiety and Depression Reduced By Up To 81%!
Dr. Caroline Leaf – We can no longer ignore the rise of anxiety, depression, anger, frustration, toxic stress and burnout in people of all ages in our society. We need to…
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 strong protection, a dash of…
Pfizer Says Early Data Signals COVID-19 Vaccine Is Effective
Associated Press via CBN News – Pfizer says an early peek at its vaccine data suggests the shots maybe 90% effective at preventing COVID-19, indicating the company is on track later…
Israel to Begin Clinical Trials of Covid-19 Vaccine
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – The governmental Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR) has approval from the Ministry of Health and the Helsinki Committee to begin testing its vaccine, BriLife,…
Johnson & Johnson Halts Vaccine Test, WHO Warns Against Harsh Lockdowns to Fight COVID
News Staff via CBN News – Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has paused a late-stage study for a potential COVID-19 vaccine while the company investigates whether an “unexplained illness” with one…
