Date: December 23, 2020 Source 1: Rutgers University Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: People with severe COVID-19 and a secondary blood infection were significantly sicker upon hospital admission, had longer hospital stays and poorer outcomes, according to a new study. People Read More …
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The ancient Neanderthal hand in severe COVID-19
Date: September 30, 2020 Source 1: Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: Genetic variants that leave their carrier more susceptible to severe COVID-19 are inherited from Neanderthals, a new study finds. Since first Read More …
NSAIDs not associated with more severe coronavirus disease, study finds
Date: September 8, 2020 Source 1: PLOS Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: The use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen and diclofenac, is not associated with any adverse effects in people who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Read More …
Aging heart cells offer clues to susceptibility of older people to severe COVID-19
Date: August 18, 2020 Source 1: University of Cambridge Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: Genes that play an important role in allowing SARS-CoV-2 to invade heart cells become more active with age, according to new research. Genes that play an important Read More …