Chinese Doctors Claim they Found New COVID-19 Cure that Can Stop Coronavirus from Spreading Even Without Vaccines

MEDICINE & HEALTH 05.20.2020 07:45 AM

Chinese researchers discovered a new treatment that can dramatically reduce viral load factor of 2,500, which may stop the virus from its tracks without using vaccines.

Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Dubious? Experts Demand Concrete Data Not Mere Words

05.19.2020 21:58 PM

Vaccine experts are skeptical of Moderna's vaccine candidate. On Monday, the company released information regarding their vaccine developing an immune response in their subjects. Other researchers, seemingly, have further questions to ask. Click the link above to read more.

Coronavirus: Is It Safe To Ride an Elevator? Experts Explained Safety Mechanics

05.19.2020 05:32 AM

Taking an elevator might be riskier for people who works on tall building as people can leave germs behind.

COVID-19 Patients To Receive Nicotine Patches Amid Studies Showing Smokers Are Less Likely to Catch Coronavirus

05.19.2020 05:24 AM

Nicotine patches for coronavirus; NHS doctors in Wales are saying, "Why not?". Studies show that smokers are less likely to catch coronavirus, and nicotine might have something to do with it. Click the link above to learn more.

Long-Term Psychiatric Problems May Come After Battling COVID-19

05.19.2020 03:08 AM

Delirium, confusion, and agitation may be common among severe cases of COVID-19 infection while being hospitalized

Coronavirus has "Limited" Risk of Spreading in Classrooms, New Research Suggests

05.18.2020 12:04 PM

Risk of spreading COVID-19 is "extremely low," according to a new research being considered by the government for reopening classes.

Men are More Likely NOT to Wear Face Masks Because they See them as Being "Shameful" and "Not Cool"

05.18.2020 07:34 AM

A survey of 2,500 American adults found that men are more likely to put off wearing face masks because of perceived stigma.

Gilead's Trials on Remdesivir to End in May; Worries on Access to the Drug Now Arises

05.15.2020 23:44 PM

The trials for Gilead's remdesivir is said to end in May. With the drug only being used for COVID-19 patients under the emergency use authorization, many worry about their access to the drug that has proved to be helpful against the coronavirus. Click the link above to learn more.

Antiviral Drug Interferon Can Speed up Coronavirus Clearance and Lessen Inflammation in COVID-19 Patients: Study

05.15.2020 21:55 PM

Scientists have discovered that an antiviral drug commonly used for treating AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma, hairy cell leukemia, and melanoma could help accelerate the recovery of COVID-19 patients. Click the link to read more.

Recent Study Claims Gargling Mouthwash Protect You from COVID-19 Contrary to What WHO Says

05.15.2020 05:52 AM

A recent study claims that mouthwash contains chemicals that can kill the coronavirus by destroying the virus' outer layer. However, the WHO says that there is no evidence that the mouth hygiene product can indeed kill the virus that causes COVID-19.

Confirmed! Kawasaki-like Disease in Children is Caused by Coronavirus and Can Only be Diagnosed Using Antibody Tests

05.15.2020 05:35 AM

Children displayng Kawasaki-like disease cannot be diagnosed using coronavirus test kits except for antibody tests.

Oral Tablet Vaccine for Coronavirus to Start Human Trials, Promising Results Shown in Mice

05.15.2020 01:16 AM

Immunologist and chief scientific officer at Vaxart, Dr. Sean Tucker and his team are developing a tablet vaccine for the coronavirus. Human trials are yet to start in July, but trials involving mice show promising results, according to Tucker. Click the link above to learn more.

Coronavirus-Free UK Possible in 2 Weeks as Number of Infections Halves Every 3.5 Days: Study

05.15.2020 01:12 AM

The UK capital is optimistic that it will be free of coronavirus within two weeks after its “R” infection rate has significantly decreased to 0.4%, and the number of infections has dropped by 50% every 3.5 days.

Jogger Rushed to the Hospital After an Intense Workout with Face Mask On

05.14.2020 23:17 PM

A 26-year-old man in Wuhan, China make the most out of the lockdown lift and get fit but ignored the telltale signs of losing his breath after 6km of running while wearing a face mask.

Viral Video from Japan Shows How Fast Coronavirus Can Spread at a Restaurant

05.14.2020 07:43 AM

NHK in conjunction with health experts conducted a black light experiment in Japan simulating how fast the virus can spread inside a restaurant.

Face Mask that Lights Up When it Senses Coronavirus: A Possible Alternative for Antibody Tests and Temperature Checks

05.14.2020 03:51 AM

A group of bioengineers from MIT and Harvard have developed a mask containing a sensor that lights up when it detects the coronavirus in the wearer's saliva. The team believes their masks would provide a faster, cheaper, and more reliable solution in detecting the coronavirus.

Men with Hypogonadism Leading to Low Testosterone Levels are More Likely to Die From the Coronavirus, Study Finds

05.14.2020 01:29 AM

According to new research, men with a condition called hypogonadism which causes them to have low levels of the male sex hormone, testosterone, are more likely to die from coronavirus. Low levels of testosterone could affect the body's ability to fight off the virus, researchers say.

Counterfeit N95 Masks with Earloops and other Medical Supplies from China Reach US Hospitals

05.13.2020 06:37 AM

Concern mounting over the lives at risk due to fake medical supplies, including face masks, gloves, gowns, and other supplies, being used in the entire country.

Cough May Not Be the Common Symptom for Coronavirus Among Children: Here Are the Tell-Tale Signs

05.13.2020 06:31 AM

New research says that COVID-19 in children could present gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea and fever instead of common respiratory symptoms seen in adults such as cough and difficulty in breathing. Click the link above to learn more.

[VIDEO] About 200 Goats Break Through a Fence and Wander San Jose Neighborhood

05.13.2020 06:01 AM

A herd of goats was seen wandering and taking over empty streets of San Jose, California's Silver Creek neighborhood on the evening of Mar 12.

Coronavirus Will Persist Until 70% of the World's Population is Infected, an Expert Predicts

05.13.2020 04:53 AM

Experts argue that without a vaccine, COVID-19 will continue to spread and will only be stopped by herd immunity of 60% to 70% of the population.