This study shows an effective treatment for inflammatory diseases
To be healthy, people need an effective immune response, otherwise, they would succumb to overwhelming infection, even by everyday bacteria.
However, sometimes our immune system...
Here are the main methods to treat COVID-19
In a new study, researchers described currently known approaches to the treatment of COVID-19 infection.
They wrote about how different groups of drugs worked and...
Scientists find a new way to fight deadly cytokine storm in COVID-19
For many COVID-19 patients with severe symptoms, a runaway immune system response—known as a “cytokine storm”—can be very dangerous.
Inflammatory processes harm cells at multiple...
Alcohol-related liver disease will rise dramatically in US soon
Alcohol-related liver disease is currently the most common reason for liver transplantation in the United States.
In recent years, high-risk drinking of alcohol—defined as exceeding...
Asthma not a big risk factor for severe COVID-19, new study shows
In a new study, researchers found examined whether asthma is a big risk factor for developing COVID-19 that is severe enough to warrant hospitalization...
This new therapy could effectively treat severe COVID-19
As countries around the world race to develop a vaccine for SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, researchers are working to understand exactly how...
Researchers find new way to predict severity of COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found six molecules that can be used as biomarkers to predict how severely ill a patient will become.
The research...
Scientists find a new cause of blood clots in COVID-19
In a new study, researchers have made significant steps forward in understanding COVID-19.
They found a new mechanism causing blood clots in COVID-19 patients and...
This kidney disease linked to severe COVID-19
In a recent study at Columbia University and elsewhere, researchers found that patients admitted to a New York City hospital with COVID-19 faced major...
Failure to ‘flatten the curve’ may kill more US people than we thought
In a new study, researchers found that every six additional ICU beds or seven additional non-ICU beds filled by COVID-19 patients lead to one...