https://jitc.bmj.com/content/jitc/10/4/e002838.full.pdf , JAK inhibitors and COVID-19: Consider Linkage to PMF Primary myelofibrosis (PMF) is a rare bone marrow blood cancer.[1] It is classified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a type of myeloproliferative neoplasm, a group […]
COVID-19 Presenting With Intractable Hiccups: A Literature Review and a New Case
Mohammed Aloqaily • Alaa Tarazi • Abdullah Ammar •et.al., DOI: 10.7759/cureus.78701 Abstract Hiccups manifest as involuntary and repetitive diaphragm contractions, often involving the intercostal muscles. However, the precise underlying mechanism remains incompletely understood but typically benign. […]
A GABA-receptor agonist reduces pneumonitis severity, viral load, and death rate in SARS-CoV-2-infected mice
Jide Tian1*Barbara J. Dillion2Jill Henley3et. al. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and GABA-receptors (GABA-Rs) form a major neurotransmitter system in the brain. GABA-Rs are also expressed by 1) cells of the innate […]
Long COVID impacting more than 1 million children: CDC study suggests
By: Mary Kekatos and Dr. Christopher Wachuku, ABC News For these people, surviving the coronavirus was the just beginning of fighting long-term symptoms and the road to recovery. More than 1 million […]
The Great COVID Cover-Up? Public Doubt Over Lab Leak Persists
tippinsights, Editorial Board Americans Question, China Dodges, and the Truth Is a Casualty. https://audio.beyondwords.io/e/98225d66-ebfc-4065-8af7-87dde2fece88 COVID-19 may have passed, but the questions surrounding the virus that brought the world to a […]
Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the Pre-Delta, Delta, and Omicron Eras
Authors: Yan Xie, Ph.D. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2457-9382, Taeyoung Choi, M.S., and Ziyad Al-Aly, M.D. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2600-0434, N Engl J Med 2024;391:515-525, DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2403211, VOL. 391 NO. 6 Abstract Background Postacute sequelae of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection (PASC) can affect many organ systems. However, temporal […]
5 years since COVID declared public health emergency in US, still killing thousands
By: Megan Forrester, ABC News 2,861 deaths from the virus have already been reported in the last 28 days. Friday marks five years since the COVID-19 virus was declared a public health […]
Acute Rectal Bleeding in a COVID-19 Patient: Chasing a Diagnosis
Hudson P. Franca • Sahar S. Abdelmoneim • Priscila Sole • et. al., DOI: 10.7759/cureus.66596 Abstract Guidelines for managing lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) can vary significantly, posing challenges in clinical settings. This case involves a previously healthy […]
The Biodefense Oligarchy And Its Demographic Defeats
Authored by Joe Murphy via The Brownstone Institute, Two decades ago, factions argued that biowarfare threats were so significant that biodefense responsibility needed to be removed from the purview of […]
Low-dose naltrexone and NAD+ for the treatment of patients with persistent fatigue symptoms after COVID-19
Anar Isman,a Andy Nyquist,a,∗ Bailey Strecker,a et. al., Brain Behav Immun Health. 2024 Mar; 36: 100733. doi: 10.1016/j.bbih.2024.100733PMCID: PMC1086240, PMID: 38352659 Abstract A subset of patients experiences persistent fatigue symptoms after COVID-19, and patients may develop long COVID, […]