Category: Health Crisis
Fecal Transplantation, Promising in the Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance
Patients who had antibiotic resistance and were treated with fecal transplant had, on average, fewer blood infections and were easier to treat. The intestines are sometimes called the second …University of Washington: Prolonged Antibiotics Use Could Make Bacteria Multidrug-Resistant
A new study by researchers at the University of Washington suggests that the use of antibiotics for an extended period could make bacteria that are resistant to a single …
Virus Pandemic Health Implications for Mesothelioma Patients
The coronavirus pandemic is instilling fear in the lives of different groups of people around the world. Among these are people with mesothelioma who are fearful about what it …Can the Coronavirus Be Transmitted Through Air Conditioning?
A recent Chinese study showed that the coronavirus could be transmitted through air conditioning systems. According to a preliminary publication in the Emerging Infectious Diseases newsletter, a new coronavirus …Tocilizumab Shows Promise for the Treatment of Severe Cases of CO-VI-D-Nineteen
Following encouraging preliminary results from a clinical study, French physicians from AP-HP hope that an anti-inflammatory drug called tocilizumab can significantly improve the treatment of patients with moderate to …
The List of Supplements to Be Avoided During the Pandemic
The ANSES (French National Agency for Food, Environment, and Health at Work) warned of the effects of certain herbal supplements such as Willow, meadowsweet, devil’s claw, and turmeric on …
Pandemic: Polluted Air Particles May Transmit the Virus
Italian researchers found traces of coronavirus in airborne particles. They now want to find out whether air pollution enables the virus to spread better and travel greater distances. Read …