Treating COVID-19 could lead to increased antimicrobial resistance
The use of antibiotics in people with COVID-19 could result in increased resistance to the drugs’ benefits among the wider population, a new study suggests.
The use of antibiotics in people with COVID-19 could result in increased resistance to the drugs’ benefits among the wider population, a new study suggests.
A new study conducted by a team of researchers, found while social distancing is an effective preventative measure in the fight against COVID-19, there are significant variations being observed… read more.
Article written by Bruce Sylvester A new meta-analysis of clinical trial data suggests that sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2), used to treat heart failure, also reduce the risk… read more.
Article written by Bruce Sylvester Researchers from a large European study, which included the UK, report that while patients are often able to reduce risks of cardiovascular events… read more.
Article written by Bruce Sylvester Adjuvant corticosteroid therapy, along with standard intravenous (IV) immunoglobulin treatment, of children with Kawasaki disease who are at an elevated risk of blood… read more.
Article written by Christine Clark Patients could self-treat covid-19 symptoms with aspirin and GPs should consider prescribing indomethacin, according to retired GP and researcher, Dr Colin Brown. Covid-19… read more.
Self-collected saliva and deep nasal swabs collected by healthcare providers are equally effective for detecting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a new study conducted by… read more.
Article written by Christine Clark The use of NSAIDs in early covid-19 needs more research, according to retired GP and researcher, Dr Colin Brown. “We know from the… read more.
New research has shown some of our least favourite vegetables could be the most beneficial when it comes to preventing advanced blood vessel disease.
Article written by Christine Clark In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic there was concern that the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs might be harmful and people… read more.
Article written by Christine Clark The similarities between the ACE-inhibitor cough and the cough of covid-19 prompted Dr Colin Brown, a retired GP and researcher, to investigate further…. read more.
Taking advantage of a cancer cell’s altered metabolism that drives its runaway growth, Princess Margaret researchers are zeroing in on these molecular changes to help them develop more… read more.
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