Preliminary results of a US study showed that within 24 hours of receiving low-dose radiation therapy, four COVID-19 patients with pneumonia showed rapid improvement in their breathing Doctors have confirmed the fact that elder people and the ones with pre-existing medical conditions are at a higher risk of developing severe complications of COVID-19 infection. According to the study, patients with …
The heartburn drug famotidine, the active ingredient in Pepcid, is one of roughly 20 existing drugs being tested as possible COVID-19 treatments. Tamping down immune overreaction It didn’t take long for doctors to realize that for some COVID-19 patients, the immune system’s response to coronavirus infection was more dangerous than the virus itself. At UCLA, researchers will test the drug’s …