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Massive genetic study shows coronavirus mutating and potentially evolving amid rapid U.S. spread The largest U.S. genetics study of the virus, conducted in Houston, shows one viral strain outdistancing all of its competitors, and many potentially important mutations. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/09...rus-mutations?arc404=true  The bigger the population that's infected, the bigger multi varying petri dishes, all shapes and sizes. Way past the point of putting this back in the box. |
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l_mckeon
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Simple blood test predicts patients most likely to die from COVID-19
"We were surprised to find that one standard test that quantifies the variation in size of red blood cells – called red cell distribution width, or RDW – was highly correlated with patient mortality, and the correlation persisted when controlling for other identified risk factors like patient age, some other lab tests, and some pre-existing illnesses," says co-author on the new study, Jonathan Carlson. More at: https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/coronav...ity-disease-severity-rdw/ |
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Jim Slade
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JAMA Network COVID-19 Update | September 26, 2020
http://read.alerts.jamanetwork.com/csb/Public/show/axac-2b1hry--roywn-1b71uui1 |
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robertmiles
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Could Zinc Help Fight COVID-19?
https://consumer.healthday.com/infectious-dis...ight-covid-19-761488.html |
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Analgesic pathway could be helping COVID-19 spread. It could also open the door for a new class of medicinal pain relief.
https://uahs.arizona.edu/tomorrow/pandemic-pr...rget-pain-relief-research |
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robertmiles
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An Antioxidant Enzyme Therapeutic for COVID‐19
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.202004901 |
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robertmiles
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Another study suggests common cold protects some from COVID-19
https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2020/10/05/An...m-COVID-19/3371601912308/ Lab tests suggest Israeli-made face mask eliminates over 99% of coronavirus https://www.jpost.com/health-science/israeli-...CM7kRtByLdVqTywIvy4CDq3U8 |
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Jim Slade
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Trump's COVID-19 treatment developed using cells originally drawn from fetal tissue
http://a.msn.com/05/en-us/BB19SCVv?ocid=se |
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Jim Slade
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Antibody treatment Trump touts relied on testing with cells derived from fetal tissue
https://washingtonpost.com/health/trump-antib...6-cf25fb429f1a_story.html |
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robertmiles
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SARS-CoV-2 infection can block pain, opening up unexpected new possibilities for research into pain relief medication
https://theconversation.com/sars-cov-2-infect...-relief-medication-146280 |
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