432 news posts in Health

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29 May 2020

From immunopathogenesis to therapeutic interventions: A roadmap for treatment of COVID-19

Study outlines key factors underlying COVID-19 progression and proposes a range of drug treatments: Frontiers in Immunology

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25 May 2020

Fatal cases of Covid-19 deepen our understanding of disease progression

Mortality risk factors include old age, underlying health conditions, and bacterial and respiratory co-infections: Frontiers in Medicine

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15 May 2020

Treatment with interferon-α2b speeds up recovery of COVID-19 patients in exploratory study

IFN-α2b was shown to improve virus clearance and decrease levels of inflammatory markers: Frontiers in Immunology

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13 May 2020

How COVID-19 kills

New study explains the mechanisms, symptoms, and diagnosis of the new coronavirus: Frontiers in Public Health

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12 May 2020

Coronavirus infection in children – it may not start with a cough

Gastrointestinal symptoms, coupled with a fever or history of exposure to COVID-19, could indicate coronavirus infection in children: Frontiers in Pediatrics

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08 May 2020

New antigen test for detecting COVID-19 could help triage patients during the pandemic

Test can identify an infected person in 15 minutes at point-of-care sites that lack facilities or time for sophisticated testing: Frontiers in Medicine

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06 May 2020

Early government intervention is key to reducing the spread of COVID-19

Preventive measures in Hunan limited the spread of the novel coronavirus compared to the epidemic in Italy: Frontiers in Medicine

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01 May 2020

Cytokine storms and T cell counts may offer clues on how to treat COVID-19

Inflammatory response can cause T cells to become depleted, leaving patients prone to secondary infection: Frontiers in Immunology

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30 Apr 2020

Cardiovascular impairment in COVID-19

Patients can be at risk of cardiovascular impairment and should be given proven treatments to aid survival and recovery: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

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29 Apr 2020

COVID-19 study shows that men have over double the death rate of women

Study of gender differences finds that men have more severe disease and are over twice as likely to die: Frontiers in Public Health

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24 Apr 2020

The most promising strategies for defeating coronavirus: a review study

Experts review possible approaches from antivirals to gene therapy against the virus responsible for COVID-19: Frontiers in Microbiology

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08 Apr 2020

Premature birth linked to the mother’s vaginal microbiome

An analysis of vaginal bacteria could help identify those at risk of giving birth prematurely: Frontiers in Microbiology

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02 Apr 2020

Frontiers in Pediatrics becomes official partner for the European Academy of Pediatrics

The partnership reinforces the two organizations’ mutual desire to promote research in pediatrics and to facilitate its free and unrestricted dissemination to the widest possible audience.