Scientists find coronavirus ‘Achilles heel’ that could be targeted with drugs – opening a path for possible vaccine A new study shows that scientists have discovered an ‘Achilles heel’ of the coronavirus that can be targeted with drugs and other therapies Scientists examined an antibody from a SARS patient and tracked how it latched onto … Read more
NHS hospitals at the forefront of the battle against coronavirus are about ‘to run out of essential drugs’ to look after intensive care patients, according to a leaked document published today. Medics across Europe sounded the alarm in a letter to governments on Tuesday. To manage the most severe cases of COVID-19, resuscitators have to immerse the … Read more
Debbie Harry has revealed that she struggled to keep up with her previous heroin addiction, because she despised having to acquire the drugs herself. The 74-year-old Blondie star admitted that even at its peak, her drug-taking was intermittent, as she refused to take anything while she was in work mode. Comparing herself to late singer … Read more
Debbie Harry has revealed that she struggled to keep up with her previous heroin addiction, because she despised having to acquire the drugs herself. The 74-year-old Blondie star admitted that even at its peak, her drug-taking was intermittent, as she refused to take anything while she was in work mode. Comparing herself to late singer … Read more
A physician says a combination of drugs could prevent coronavirus patients from needing ventilators. Dr Steven Quay is hoping to get a clinical trial started to see the effect of two medications, previously approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for other conditions, to treat COVID-19 – the disease caused by the virus. … Read more
Talking therapy could cure IBS better than drugs, study reveals after patients who had CBT over the phone or online experienced less symptoms Study of more than 500 patients found talking greatly reduced symptoms Irritable bowel syndrome causes diarrhoea, constipation or both But experts say less than half benefit from supplements and laxatives By Victoria Allen … Read more
‘It’s so normalised’: Love Island’s Montana Brown details pressures of drugs in the industry, post-villa anxiety and her pal Mike Thalassitis’ suicide The reality star, 24, admitted she’s ‘always been a bit of a grandma’ and doesn’t drink, so is stunned by the presence of drugs in the industry She spoke again about her friend … Read more
Acupuncture is up to four times better at easing migraines than drugs, new study suggests Patients given acupuncture suffer two fewer migraines a month, study finds Dr Heather Angus-Leppan says it is ‘an acceptable evidence – based treatment’ Study used acupuncture along with ‘sham’ test and usual migraine treatments By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:40 … Read more
The malaria drug that President Donald Trump has hailed as a ‘game-changer’ for treating coronavirus may be no better for treating the virus than standard care like being placed on a ventilator, a Chinese study found. Clinical trials of the drug, hydroxychloroquine, began in New York on Tuesday, and US doctors can now prescribe it … Read more
The malaria drug that President Donald Trump has hailed as a ‘game-changer’ for treating coronavirus may be no better for treating the virus than standard care like being placed on a ventilator, a Chinese study found. Clinical trials of the drug, hydroxychloroquine, began in New York on Tuesday, and US doctors can now prescribe it … Read more