Many hopes have been pinned on repurposing existing drugs, such as ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine, to treat COVID-19. However, we shouldn’t be too surprised these drugs haven’t yet lived up to the hype. Our study, published today in Science Translational Medicine, shows it’s notoriously difficult to repurpose existing drugs for new diseases or for new uses.
A romantic relationship is similar to a healthy friendship in the sense that both are a two-way street. These connections are built on a strong rapport, cemented by a fair give-take routine, utmost support, and bonding. However, there is such a thing as a toxic friendship – perhaps you may feel that the relationship is
(HealthDay)—The loss of a pet may be a child’s first encounter with death, and new research suggests no one should underestimate the psychological trauma that the loss can bring. Previous studies have found that kids form deep emotional attachments to their pets and having a furry companion in your youth has been linked to greater
Initial reports from the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic suggested that health-care workers were at high risk for moral injury. Moral injury, often associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), is thought of in two ways. It can involve witnessing or being involved in events that violate deep moral beliefs. Or, it can involve a
Fruit-flavored beverages have been popping up left and right ahead of the summer weather that’s comin’ up very soon. There are mango moscatos and pineapple mimosas available at Aldi, and now Mike’s Hard is coming out with a limited-edition pineapple mandarin lemonade. View this post on Instagram A #limitedEdition summer time flavor of Mike’s Hard
Mother-of-two, 39, reveals she suffered a STROKE ‘after pushing so hard during childbirth she tore an ARTERY in her neck’ Angharad Pulford never once thought her headaches were a sign of a stroke Just weeks after giving birth, she collapsed at home and was taken to hospital Doctors found she had had a stroke –
Many Americans deeply believe that people should pull themselves up by their bootstraps. After all, individual responsibility is a core American value. Too much emphasis on an individual’s responsibility, however, may result in overlooking the societal and historically causes that keep racial minorities such as blacks at an economic and health disadvantage. As a member
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