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Regular use of the oral antiparasitic drug ivermectin may significantly reduce the risk of contracting COVID-19, according to a review of available data by researchers who claim the medicine can help end the pandemic.
The research, published in the May-June issue of the American Journal of Therapeutics, is the most comprehensive review of the available data on ivermectin taken from clinical, in vitro, animal, and real-world studies, its authors said.
“We conducted the most comprehensive review of the available data on ivermectin,” said Pierre Kory, president and chief medical officer of the Front Line COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance (FLCCC), a group of medical and scientific experts, which led the study.
By siliconindia | Monday, 10 May 2021, 06:08 Hrs With hospitals struggling to deal with the overflow of Covid fatalities who developed breathlessness, the government has decided to arrange 22 oxygen-generation plants in 18 medical institutes all over the state. This is a condition during which Karnataka is reporting around 50,000 positive cases and the case fatality rate in eight districts has crossed one percent. CN Ashwath Narayan, deputy chief minister and State Covid-19 Ministerial Task Force chief, stated “The idea is to make sure the 18 medical colleges are self-sufficient in oxygen production, and the process is fast-tracked.” Three of the plants are in Bengaluru. The finance department has given its nod to
The 2021 Arkansas Times Academic All-Star team
May 10, 20212:10 pm WIZ KIDS: (From left) Greenwood High s Anna Johnson, Episcopal Collegiate s Adanna Mogbo and Springdale High s Ryan Espejo.
The 2021
Arkansas Times Academic All-Star Team, the 27th team the
Times has honored, includes quiz bowl savants, budding novelists, future engineers and doctors and championship athletes. There’s rarely a B on the transcripts of these students in not just this, their senior year, but in any year of their high school careers. Read on for stories of inspiration in these troubled times. And see lists of All-Star finalists and nominees.
Traditionally, the All-Star team is made up of 10 boys and 10 girls, but this year’s class of boys was so strong our judges, retired school counselor Sam Blair and nonprofit leader and former State Board of Education member Mireya Reith, insisted on 11 boys.
Asthma Exacerbations Decreased in Certain Populations Following the Onset of COVID-19
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Research published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, an official journal of the AAAAI, found a decrease in asthma exacerbations of more than 40% in African American/Black and Hispanic/Latinx adults.
Less exposure to environmental triggers may play a role, as well as a decrease in respiratory infections that can lead to asthma exacerbations due to social distancing measures. MILWAUKEE (PRWEB) May 10, 2021 A study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice (JACI: In Practice), an official journal of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), found that following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, asthma exacerbations fell by more than 40% overall for study participants, which was comprised of African American/Black and Hispanic/Latinx ad