A drug that’s been used for more than a decade to treat cancer could cure people with Covid-19, according to a new study. The drug, called pralatrexate, is a chemotherapy medication that was originally developed to treat lymphomas – tumours that originate in the glands. Chinese researchers found pralatrexate outperforms remdesivir, which is currently the leading … Read more
A drug that’s been used for more than a decade to treat cancer could cure people with Covid-19, according to a new study. The drug, called pralatrexate, is a chemotherapy medication that was originally developed to treat lymphomas – tumours that originate in the glands. Chinese researchers found pralatrexate outperforms remdesivir, which is currently the leading … Read more
Andrew Kaczynski announced via Twitter that his nine-month-old daughter Francesca passed away on Christmas Eve, following a battle with cancer. And the CNN political reporter, 31, returned to the platform on Saturday to thank his followers for their heartfelt condolences and generous donations to Boston’s Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Andrew also said that he and his wife Rachel … Read more
A vaccine is being rolled out and potential treatments are being trialled to see if they can cure Covid, but for the foreseeable future, coronavirus will remain a menace to society. As a result, scientists are still searching for ways in which members of the general public can reduce their risk of infection and prevent … Read more
A vaccine is being rolled out and potential treatments are being trialled to see if they can cure Covid, but for the foreseeable future, coronavirus will remain a menace to society. As a result, scientists are still searching for ways in which members of the general public can reduce their risk of infection and prevent … Read more
Patients suffering the same genetic illness that blighted the life of Sir Keir Starmer’s mother now have hope of a cure, thanks to new breakthrough drugs. The Labour Party leader spoke movingly on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs last week of the illness she suffered, Still’s disease. As a young teenager, he was once … Read more
Bill Gates says Trump is wrong to call Regeneron’s monoclonal antibodies ‘a cure’ because it ‘won’t work for everyone’ – but admits it’s the most promising therapeutic so far Bill Gates says Donald Trump is wrong to call monoclonal antibodies treatment a ‘cure’ for COVID-19, but says it’s the most promising therapeutic in research ‘The … Read more
Bill Gates says Trump is wrong to call Regeneron’s monoclonal antibodies ‘a cure’ because it ‘won’t work for everyone’ – but admits it’s the most promising therapeutic so far Bill Gates says Donald Trump is wrong to call monoclonal antibodies treatment a ‘cure’ for COVID-19, but says it’s the most promising therapeutic in research ‘The … Read more
BREAKING: Trump says getting COVID-19 was a ‘blessing from God’ because he got Regeneron’s coronavirus antibody cocktail which he falsely calls ‘a cure,’ as he claims it will soon get emergency FDA approval and be FREE for all Americans President Trump said that he thinks the antibody cocktail he received to treat coronavirus is a ‘cure’ … Read more
The HIV drug combination of lopinavir and ritonavir does not treat Covid-19, a major study has concluded. One of many experimental treatments being trialled around the world, scientists had hoped the antiviral therapy would be able to stop the coronavirus reproducing in the body, like it does for HIV. But one of the biggest trials … Read more