MEDICINE & HEALTH

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

MEDICINE & HEALTH 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.

Mom Who Gave Birth to Twins Shared Her Harrowing Coronavirus Saga That Almost Cost His Husband's Life

04.26.2020 22:21 PM

Watch how the Laubachs went through a harrowing experience with coronavirus at the same time being first-time parents to twin boys. Andre Laubach recalls fearing for his life and not being able to witness his twins' birth. Click the link above to watch a video on their story.

Coronavirus Can Live for 20 Days in The Eye, Longer Than in the Nose: Research

04.26.2020 22:02 PM

Ocular fluids from COVID-19 patients have been found to contain coronavirus replicating which suggests that it could be infectious.

First Coronavirus Cases Arrived in Italy Earlier Than Previously Thought: Study

04.25.2020 10:12 AM

Italian scientists are refuting an earlier claim that the first COVID-19 cases in Italy happened in February. It happened in January, according to a new study, since a lot of people in Lombardy already had the virus. It may have even spread earlier than January.

Game's Not Over For COVID-19 Survivors As They Face New Threat of Long-term Disability and Illnesses

04.25.2020 02:19 AM

Stroke, heart failure, and cognitive dysfunction are just some of the possible diseases and illnesses that COVID-19 survivors may develop after successfully fighting the deadly disease.

Do Your Part; Flatten the Curve With These Antibacterial Liquid Handsoaps

04.25.2020 00:19 AM

Worried about the coronavirus? Don't be. Follow the guidelines in fighting the pandemic and wash your hands. Check out these antibacterial liquid hand soaps that will protect you and your family from germs and diseases. Click the link above to read the article.

Texas Confirms First West Nile Virus Positive Mosquito This 2020: What is it and Why Preventive Measures are Necessary?

04.25.2020 00:18 AM

No one was hoping for it, but residents at Tarrant County in Texas are now at hazard for the West Nile Virus as health officials confirm a mosquito positive for the virus, the first for this year. Locals are now advised to take extra caution when going out by using repellants and putting on long pants and sleeves. Click the link to watch a video explaining the West Nile Virus.

HIV and Antiviral Drugs Have Side-Effects on Coronavirus Patients and Do Not Cure Them, Scientists Say

04.25.2020 00:12 AM

Chinese patients were given HIV and antiviral drugs but has shown no effects on them, but instead suffered side-effects including diarrhea

Say goodbye To Tangles and Wear Your Hair With Pride the Organic Way Using These Top 3 Organic Shampoo

04.24.2020 21:26 PM

Give your hair the best care in a totally organic experience! We go through a lot to look gorgeous but it is our hair that is our crowning glory. Our hair tells a lot of things about us including our personality, femininity, and health.

FACT Check: Does Bathing in Bleach Treat COVID-19 as Cristina Cuomo Suggests?

04.24.2020 21:25 PM

Forget about what you've heard. Bleach is bad for you --that's according to doctors. Take it from the experts. Don't do it. Bathing in bleach or Clorox, ingesting, and injecting them is a big no-no. The EPA warns that people should read the labels on their household products properly and to ask their health providers before trying to self-medicate. Click the link above to learn more.

Volunteer of Britain's First Vaccine Human Trial Shares Some of the Side-Effects One Could Expect, Including Flu and Fever Lasting For Days

04.24.2020 08:29 AM

The United Kingdom is testing its first vaccine for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on 510 Britons. Developed by Oxford University, the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine uses the common cold virus taken from chimps.

Experimental DNA Cancer Drug ‘Aptamer’ Capable of Blocking Coronavirus Akin to How it Freezes Tumor Growth, Study Claims

04.24.2020 05:56 AM

Scientists claim that the experimental cancer drug 'aptamer' can prevent the novel coronavirus from spreading throughout the body the same way it freezes tumor growth in cancer patients. It can also help in virus detection and could even be better than regular antibody testing. Click the link above to learn more and read the full article.

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