As the antimalarial drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine have drawn attention as potential therapies for COVID-19…
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Seasonal colds are by all accounts no fun, but new research suggests the colds you’ve…
Researchers from UCLA and China have found that catalase, a naturally occurring enzyme, holds potential…
Results provide insight for public health policymakers fighting COVID-19. Achieving herd immunity to COVID-19 is…
Pollution continues to loom as major worldwide threat, but problem areas have changed. he COVID-19…
COVID-19 may not influence parents’ beliefs about the flu vaccine, with just 1/3 believing it’s…
This year marks two decades since the first ESA doctor set foot in Antarctica, running…
Hospitalized COVID-19 patients who were vitamin D sufficient, with a blood level of 25-hydroxyvitamin D…
A cocktail of powerful antibodies identified in recovered patients locks the coronavirus infection machinery, inhibits…
The IRTA-CReSA coronavirus research team, alongside researchers from IrsiCaixa, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) and…
A blood test on hospital admission showing the presence or absence of SARS-CoV-2 can identify…
Short-term hydroxychloroquine treatment is not associated with lethal heart rhythms in patients with COVID-19 who…
Researchers at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin have…
Partnership to test SARS-CoV2 DNA vaccine in healthy Australians. The University of Sydney is testing…
Is the world prepared for a wave of neurological consequences that may be on its…
Could over-the-counter “smart drugs” pose health risks? Supplements that claim to improve mental focus and…
Randomized, controlled trial shows weighted blankets can decrease insomnia severity — are safe and effective.…
A fourth Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating an investigational vaccine for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…