Category: Health News
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 …
Depression: A Gene May Explain Why Women Are Most Affected
Depression is the most common mental illness there is. The WHO estimates that 264 million people around the world are affected. In the US the National Institute of Mental …Coronavirus Treatments: Does Nicotine Protect Smokers?
Nicotine is thought to have preventive properties against Covid-19. This is the hypothesis put forward by several scientists in a study published by the Academy of Sciences on Tuesday, …
UC San Diego: Adult Brain Cells Revert to Younger State Following Injury, Study Shows
A new study has added to the growing evidence that it might be possible to repair brain damage naturally by showing that cells return to an embryonic state after …