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The Forgotten Science Behind Face Masks
Jeremy Howard, researcher in residence, University of San Francisco, California.
Christos Lynteris, PhD, medical anthropologist, senior lecturer, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Scotland.
Linsey Marr, PhD, professor of civil and…
Survivors’ Plasma Still OK for Treating COVID-19
"Antibodies that are derived from people who have recovered from coronavirus are found in a part of their blood called plasma," Shoham explained. "We now have procedures to obtain it, package it and then share it with other people through…
CDC’s New COVID Testing Guidelines Trigger Concern
Aug. 26, 2020 -- Experts are alarmed about revised U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines advising that people who don't have symptoms of COVID-19 don't need to be tested, even if they've recently been exposed to the new…
BP Meds Could Improve Survival in COVID Patients
By E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- In the largest such study yet, researchers have found that two classes of common blood pressure medications seem tied to better survival against COVID-19.
The U.K.…
What I Love This Week
This week it was finally cool enough so that I could enjoy time outside without feeling like I’m going to burst into flames. We went blueberry picking at our favorite nearby farm and James had the best time running through the rows of…