Lung ultrasound, commonly used by doctors as a tool for diagnosing lung disease, can help predict the clinical progression of COVID-19 to severe diseases.
Bevacizumab is a medication that has been used to treat various types of cancer since 2004. It works by slowing the formation of new blood vessels by inhibiting a growth factor known as VEGF.
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts have constantly tried to repurpose drugs to treat patients and bring down risks of severe complications of this contagious viral disease. They have come up with many promising leads and many existing drugs that hare already being used to treat other conditions are now also being given to COVID patients. The results have been promising. Now, in a new development, experts say that a common cancer drug that is used in many types of cancers may bring down the risk of severe infection considerably.
Including zinc in your diet may help with fertility during COVID-19
COVID-19 infection may lead to fertility issues in men and women. A new study has found that zinc may help those trying to conceive during COVID-19.
Including zinc in your diet may help improve fertility during COVID-19
Originally thought to affect the respiratory system, researchers have recently found that effects of COVID-19 may vary. It can affect any part of the body, including your reproduction system. A recent report even suggested that the coronavirus can have detrimental effects on the fertility of both males and females. A new study published in the journal
COVID-19 patients who suffer a cardiac arrest either in or out of hospital are far more likely to (at higher risk) die than those who are not infected.