Today, Cochrane publishes a new Rapid Review looking at quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic. The review summarizes evidence available from modelling studies that show how…
Depressive disorders are ‘under recognized and under treated’ in people with HIV/AIDS
People living with HIV/AIDS are at increased risk of depressive disorders. But all too often, these conditions go unrecognized or untreated, suggests a literature review…
Telemedicine is great during a pandemic, but older laws are standing in the way
As of April 1, there are more than 179,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. Nowhere has been hit harder than New York City…
New York virus toll doubles in 72 hours as hot spots spread
New York rushed to bring in an army of medical volunteers as the statewide death toll from the coronavirus doubled in 72 hours to more…
Researchers gain new insights into pain signaling in the brain
Fast communication between our brain cells—or neurotransmission as it is called—is hugely important for our brain to work properly. Some of the messengers involved in…
Androgen receptor stops tumor growth in the most common form of breast cancer
Researchers say they have found a viable new therapeutic strategy for estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer, even cancers that are resistant to current standard of…
Doctor warns ingredients in some antibacterial soaps could weaken immune system
A UK doctor has warned that two ingredients sometimes found in antibacterial handwash could be weakening your immune system. Dr Diana Gall, of online service…
Trump wants to extend entry stop for Europeans – Fresenius chief calls for more Tests
Corona-crisis in Germany: 549 people have already died, 62.166 are infected with the Coronavirus. Worldwide more than 500,000 cases were registered. In the meantime, the…
COVID-19 found in sputum and feces samples after pharyngeal specimens no longer positive
Clinicians from the Institute of Infectious Diseases at Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University found that some patients had positive real-time fluorescence polymerase chain reaction…
Italian Doctor: “Listen on the way home, the Beeping of the oxygen equipment”
For more than a month, she works almost nonstop in the ICU. Francesca Mangiatordi is a medicine inside, the fight in Italy to the lives…