The New York Post Published: May 8, 2020 at 11:17 a.m. ET Patients from countries with high COVID-19 mortality rates, such as Italy and Spain, had lower levels of vitamin D compared to patients in countries that were not as severely affected People enjoy the beach amid the novel coronavirus pandemic in Huntington Beach, California…
Researchers have discovered a strong correlation between vitamin D deficiency and mortality rates from the novel coronavirus, a new study reveals.A research team led by Northwestern University analyzed data from hospitals and clinics across China, France, Germany, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.Patients from countries with high COVID-19…
By Christopher Carbone, Fox News May 8, 2020 | 1:34am Enlarge Image People wear protective face masks in Bryant Park during the coronavirus pandemic. Getty Images Researchers have discovered a strong correlation between vitamin D deficiency and mortality rates from the novel coronavirus, a new study reveals. A research team led by Northwestern University analyzed…
A new study finds no evidence of benefit from a malaria drug widely promoted as a treatment for coronavirus infection. Hydroxychloroquine did not lower the risk of dying or needing a breathing tube in a comparison that involved nearly 1,400 patients treated at Columbia University in New York, researchers reported Thursday in the New England…
14 References1 Citing ArticleRelated ArticlesAbstract BackgroundHydroxychloroquine has been widely administered to patients with Covid-19 without robust evidence supporting its use. MethodsWe examined the association between hydroxychloroquine use and intubation or death at a large medical center in New York City. Data were obtained regarding consecutive patients hospitalized with Covid-19, excluding those who were intubated, died,…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…