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Remdesivir proved to be the first useful tool we have in treating COVID-19 patients. Now, the US government wants to find out more about how it could be supercharged with other drugs.
The National Institutes of Health announced a massive new study Friday to test 3 immune modulators …
Andrew Dunn
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A supercomputer found a promising theory about why COVID-19 cases go downhill fast. It even explains the bizarre range of symptoms.
Patients with severe cases may produce too much bradykinin, a chemical that regulates blood pressur…
Aria Bendix
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'Cytokine storms' that cause the body to attack itself might be a key factor in deadly coronavirus cases
Chinese researchers found that an aggressive immune response causes coronavirus cases to go from mi…
Aria Bendix
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MIT scientists find a way to protect lungs of Coronavirus patients from ‘cytokine storms’
Just because humans don’t have natural immunity against Coronavirus doesn’t mean that the body does…
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A heat stroke ended this pro-athlete's career and 8 years later she's still feeling its effects
Amy Steel had been playing netball for over a decade when she got heat stroke. The illness ended he…
Jenny McGrath
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Best known benefits of neem extracts: Their potential as anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial agent
In the realm of natural remedies, few plants stand as tall as the neem tree. Revered in traditional…
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Explained: How Covid-19 heightens risk of heart attack, stroke
Scientists have found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, triggers a dangerous immune respo…
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Did you have a severe case of COVID-19? Research suggests that Neanderthal genes could be to blame
Research by scientists in Italy indicates that people with gene variations attributable to Neandert…
Charles R. Davis
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Most long-Covid patients recover within a year: Study
Most people infected with the SARS-CoV2 virus recover within 12 months, irrespective of the severit…
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A 16-year-old pocketed $50,000 for her award-winning discovery in the brains of people who died by suicide
Natasha Kulviwat is not your ordinary junior in high school. She's been analyzing human brains for …
Adam Barnes
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I should be dead, but my leukemia is in remission, and there's a reason I'm still alive. I'm determined to find out why.
She was diagnosed with leukemia when she was 19. Now at 27 she believes there's a reason for her to…
Kelly Burch
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European researchers identify triggers for long Covid syndrome
The team from University of Vienna and the Medical University of Vienna, led by chemist Christopher…
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5 uses of prednisone, a steroid that reduces inflammation
Prednisone suppresses your immune system and can be used to treat conditions like blood cell disord…
Madeline Kennedy,Jason McKnig…
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US scientists discover genetic mechanism behind some children falling extremely ill
Scientists have discovered details about the genetic predispositions of children who tended to fall…
PTI
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Humanigen skyrockets 107% after results show its drug candidate improves COVID-19 survival in patients without a ventilator
The company announced that patients who received its drug candidate lenzilumab were 54% more likely…
Isabelle Lee
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'The Last of Us' finally explains exactly how Ellie became immune to the cordyceps infection
The season-one finale of "The Last of Us" expands on the video-game franchise to explain how and wh…
Kirsten Acuna
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Blood test can predict severity of Covid-19: Study
New York, July 1 (IANS) Clinicians can examine Covid-19 patients' blood to identify those at greate…
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Japanese researchers discover an effective treatment for severe COVID-19 cases
As countries around the world race to develop a vaccine for Covid-19 virus, the Japanese researcher…
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Blood test can predict severity of COVID-19: Study
The scientists, including Mayuresh Abhyankar from the University of Virginia (UVA) School of Medic…
PTI
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6 anti-inflammatory supplements you can find in nature
Healthy foods like fish and grapes contain compounds that have anti-inflammatory properties and may…