Tag Archives: Coronavirus

Plasma treatment of Covid-19 might help, not perform at home

Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Monday that the treatment of blood plasma for patients with coronavirus just getting permission for emergency services by the Trump administration may have been somewhat effective. “I think this could be beneficial. It could be weakly beneficial,” Gottlieb said on “Squawk Box.” “It does …

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BP drugs may improve Covid-19 survival rates, study says

NEW DELHI: Medication for high blood pressure can improve Covid-19 survival rates, and reduce the severity of new coronavirus infection, especially in patients with hypertension, according to a study. Researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in the UK studied 28,000 patients taking antihypertensives – a class of medicines …

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My family is proud of our name, but it makes me bot

DEAR ABBY: At age 17, my pregnant and unwanted mother married a schoolmate of my biological father. I got the last name of the schoolmate. Several years later, my mother divorced her first husband and she married my biological father. Jeanne Phillips They discussed changing my last name into that …

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