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Drugmaker Eli Lilly starts clinical testing of therapies for COVID-19
FILE PHOTO – The logo and ticker for Eli Lilly and Co. are displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 18, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (Reuters)
Continue readingCOVID-19 Risk From Beaches, Lakes, Pool Water?
By Debbie Koenig April 9, 2020 — When Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia issued his state’s stay-at-home order, it included an exemption that surprised many: He declared all the beaches in the state
Continue readingWhen COVID-19 Postpones Your Screening Test or Surgery
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery: “Shoulder Arthroscopy.” American College of Surgeons: “COVID-19: Elective Case Triage Guidelines for Surgical Care.” Audrey Aronow. Brian
Continue readingCommon foods alter gut bacteria by influencing viruses
A group of researchers has brought the idea of food as a medicine one step closer. They have identified certain common foodstuffs that alter our microbiome. In science today, food and gut bacteria are
Continue readingBrain Affected in 1 in 3 Cases of Severe COVID-19
FRIDAY, April 10, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A study out of China finds that strokes, altered consciousness and other neurological issues are relatively common in more serious cases of COVID-19. Looking
Continue readingWill Warmer Weather Curb COVID-19?
By E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Both the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and a report out of China are dampening hopes
Continue readingNew U.S. projections show summer spike if coronavirus restrictions lifted: NYT
Military personnel take a look at the temporary hospital located at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center before the press conference of New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio as the outbreak
Continue readingOlder adults who drink tea are less likely to be depressed
Previous research has suggested that there is a link between depression and tea drinking. Now, a new study is investigating this relationship further. Depression is common among older adults, with 7%
Continue readingCOVID-19 Shows Gaps in Controls at Nursing Homes
Jeffrey Farber, MD, president and CEO, New Jewish Home. Dan Stockdale, certified nursing home administrator and consultant. Janine Finck-Boyle, vice president of regulatory affairs, LeadingAge. Emily
Continue readingFDA OKs Generic Asthma Inhaler in Face of Coronavirus-Related Shortages
WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The first generic albuterol inhaler in the United States was approved Wednesday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in response to inhaler shortages
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