MEDICINE & HEALTH

Some Clinics in UK and US are Buying COVID-19 Antibody Test Kits Online Despite Accuracy Falling Below Standard: Here's Why

MEDICINE & HEALTH 04.28.2020 07:36 AM

The United Kingdom reportedly turned down an antibody test, among nine others, despite seeing promising results in patients. Until the government finds a test that is good enough, it won't start mass antibody testing.

More and More Young Coronavirus Patients are Dying From Stroke, Doctors Reveal

04.28.2020 05:21 AM

Doctors said that they have never seen before so many young people suffer from the deadliest type of stroke in fear that they might have blood clots in the brain

Twin Studies Suggest Genetic Makeup Could Impact Coronavirus Symptoms

04.28.2020 04:32 AM

Scientists analyzed twin symptom data from the COVID Symptom Tracker and found that genes make some people more vulnerable to COVID-19 infection

This Machine That Helps Massive Snorers Are Being Repurposed To Help COVID-19 Patients Amid Ventilator Shortage

04.28.2020 03:33 AM

The CPAP machine, which is used primarily for people with sleep apnea, is now being converted as an alternative for mechanical ventilators for patients with coronavirus. Read more by clicking the link above.

Be Prepared for Anything; Get The Best First Aid Kits For Your Home Now

04.28.2020 01:18 AM

Are you prepared for just about anything? Be confident the next time somebody asks you this question, and get yourself and your family a first aid kit for your home and car. Click the link above to learn more.

Thrombotic Events Mysteriously Occur on Many COVID-19 Patients

04.27.2020 23:42 PM

Blood clots can cause amputation on limbs and also lethal pulmonary embolisms, heart attacks, and strokes once it reaches the lungs, heart and the brain.

COVID-19 Male Patients to Receive Female Sex Hormones Estrogen and Progesterone To See if They Could Help Reduce Severity

04.27.2020 23:40 PM

Researchers are considering the role of female sex hormones in the fight against coronavirus. With men apparently being hit harder by the virus, trials involving the introduction of estrogen and progesterone to severely-ill male coronavirus patients have been initiated. The study aims to determine if the hormones help in lessening COVID-19's severity. Read on to learn more.

Preterm Birth No More: Research Uncovers Four Drugs that Could Stop Premature Obstetric Labor

04.27.2020 22:03 PM

Preterm childbirth occurences are rising in America but four candidate drugs have now been found to target a specific pathway in the uterus of women experiencing preterm labor, effectively stopping contractions.

Having Antibodies Against COVID-19 Does Not Guarantee Immunity, Says Doctor Who Retested Positive

04.27.2020 20:48 PM

A medical expert claims a person may have the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the antibodies to fight it at the same time. People are not advised to go home until they test negative because they can still spread the virus to others.

DIY Masks: Scientists Found the Best Materials to Use

04.27.2020 20:34 PM

Find out what are the best materials for your do-it-yourself face masks as recommended by experts Debates are still ongoing whether face masks can help contain the spread of coronavirus.

UK Raises Alarm Over New Life-Threatening Inflammatory Syndrome Related to COVID-19 Affecting Children

04.27.2020 11:20 AM

Doctors compare this novel syndrome with Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) and Kawasaki disease, that are both rare and life-threatening.

Doctors 'Re-paralyzed' a COVID-19 Patient Who Battled for 32 Days to Keep Him Alive

04.27.2020 09:12 AM

A 49-year-old man was re-paralyzed by doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital on March 13. He was near-death, but the sheer will of the hospital and the man's family enabled him to come home 32 days after.

Researchers Discover 'Calcineurin', a Protein That Helps the Heart Mend Itself

04.27.2020 05:31 AM

Could it also mend broken hearts? The protein enables the heart to heal itself by working with other proteins such as Meis1 and Hoxb13 during development. Click the link above to learn more.

COVID-19 Patients in New York Receive Heart Burn Drug 'Famotidine' Even As Clinical Trials are Still on the Way

04.27.2020 04:47 AM

From treating heartburn to coronavirus, scientists are considering the possibility of adding famotidine to the list of drug candidates for treating COVID-19. Click the link above to find out more.

New HIV Research Reveals Breakthrough 'Paradigm Shift' on How the Virus' RNA Works

04.27.2020 02:12 AM

Researchers from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County have discovered a paradigm shift in HIV's RNA virus, allowing them to understand the disease better. The findings of their study also allow the formulation of better drugs that target the disease. Click the link above to learn more.

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