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Rare Inflammatory Syndrome Seen in US Child With Covid-19

Rare Inflammatory Syndrome Seen in US Child With Covid-19

Do we have everything under control? Definitely not. The newest stories bring in some level of anxiety when it comes to coronavirus’ worldwide fight. As for 1st May, in the U.S., the vast majority of serious Covid-19 cases — and eight out of 10 deaths — occur in people who are at least 65. Data […]

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All You Need to Know About Gilead’s Remdesivir! A Hype Or a Real Solution?

All You Need to Know About Gilead’s Remdesivir! A Hype Or a Real Solution?

An experimental drug called Gilead’s Remdesivir produced by Gilead Sciences gives us hope. But is it a real solution that gives us chances to finally put an end to this tremendous world-spread experience of the pandemic? Or is it just a momentary hype like many others? With the questionable safety of hydroxychloroquine (although the drug

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What Are the Major Studies For The Treatment Of COVID-19?

What Are the Major Studies For The Treatment Of COVID-19?

We’ve been concerned about the democratic aspect treatment of the COVID-19 since the very beginning of the vaccine-research. It’s crucial that when the cure is invented, everyone has equal rights for getting it. But what are the options for the treatment of coronavirus at this moment? Are there any serious candidates to “infect us” with

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Italy Facing COVID-19: Crucial Turnabouts In The Italian Antivirus Actions

Italy Facing COVID-19: Crucial Turnabouts In The Italian Antivirus Actions

Why Italy? The coronavirus infections drama, initially China-located and powerfully spreading out there (in other words – far away), kicked off in Europe in the most prominent Italian city, Milan, known as the world capital of design and fashion, at the beginning of February. If such an easily-spreading infection was supposed to flourish anywhere, it’s

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What Does COVID-19 Outbreak Mean for People Living With Pulmonary Fibrosis

What Does COVID-19 Outbreak Mean for People Living With Pulmonary Fibrosis

COVID-19, an acronym for coronavirus disease 2019, is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is a newly emerged pathogen first detected in Wuhan, China in December last year. The COVID-19 outbreak began spreading rapidly worldwide and is now declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). 

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Scientists Identify 69 Drugs to Test Against the Coronavirus

Scientists Identify 69 Drugs to Test Against the Coronavirus

At present, hundreds of scientists scramble to discover the right coronavirus treatment. It occurs that about 69 drugs and experimental compounds may be effective in treating the coronavirus. Some of them already treat other diseases. Scientists assume that repurposing them for COVID-19 may be faster than inventing a new drug from scratch. Research into the

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The Coronavirus Isn’t Alive. That’s Why It’s So Hard to Kill

The Coronavirus Isn’t Alive. That’s Why It’s So Hard to Kill

The dark secret behind the novel coronavirus’s actions is that it isn’t a living organism. Maybe that’s what makes it so sneaky and difficult to defeat? The main hero of today’s press is a small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism. It encodes its genetic material in RNA. In

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Can Your Marriage Survive The Coronavirus?

Can Your Marriage Survive The Coronavirus?

Besides the front-line – the coronavirus-related health worries, there are a few more concerns, especially those regarding the mental part of this struggle. We all go through the quarantine period. Some of us remained closed in houses with their spouses for the first time. Even within the happiest and most stable marriages, COVID-19 will provide

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Understanding The Economic Shock of Coronavirus

Many U.S. threats have been recently talked through on the newspapers’ front pages. One of them is a health care system, which is not able to cover the upcoming COVID-19 catastrophe among its citizens. Another one is the economic shock or economic collapse, a more complex issue that needs further explanations. Governments around the world

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Lost Sense of Smell May Be Peculiar Clue to Coronavirus Infection

Lost Sense of Smell May Be Peculiar Clue to Coronavirus Infection

As time goes by, more and more surprising effects of the researches on the novel coronavirus appear. The medical community is still putting all the pieces together. The evolution of medical knowledge is filled with trial-and-error, patience, and diligence. Just recently, it has been observed that one of the Coronavirus infection early symptoms may be

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Can Kids Catch Coronavirus? What Do We Know About Children And Coronavirus?

Can Kids Catch Coronavirus? What Do We Know About Children And Coronavirus?

What we know for sure about children and coronavirus is that they are home-schooled during the pandemic. Scientists often say that the older you are, the worse the infection can end up for you. It seems, therefore, that children are largely unharmed by the disease. Is it the correct answer?   Coronavirus in children and adults

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Coronavirus: What Happens to People's Lungs When They Get Covid-19?

Coronavirus: What Happens to People’s Lungs When They Get Covid-19?

COVID-19 was first discovered in China in late 2019. At the time, the cluster of pneumonia cases with an unknown cause showed up out of nowhere. The reason turned out to be a new virus, never met before. It was called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or Sars-CoV-2.  Symptoms and possible outcomes Most of

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How The Coronavirus Became an American Catastrophe

How The Coronavirus Became an American Catastrophe

Surprisingly, almost every country goes through the same path when it comes to wide spreading COVID-19, even if things have been happening for long over the timeline. At first, it’s hard to believe it happened to us. Then, there is denial. That order of appearance of reactions takes place everywhere, not only in the USA

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