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Tag: Dexamethasone (Drug)

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A Dose of Optimism, as the Pandemic Rages On

October 12, 2020October 12, 2020DONALD G. McNEIL Jr.Comments Off on A Dose of Optimism, as the Pandemic Rages On

The months ahead will be difficult. But the medical cavalry is coming, and the rest of us know what we need to do.

World

Trump’s Virus Treatment Revives Questions About Unchecked Nuclear Authority

October 11, 2020DAVID E. SANGER and WILLIAM J. BROADComments Off on Trump’s Virus Treatment Revives Questions About Unchecked Nuclear Authority

Even before the president was given mood-altering drugs, there was a movement to end the commander in chief’s sole authority to launch nuclear weapons.

World

Steroids Can Be Lifesaving for Covid-19 Patients, Scientists Report

September 2, 2020Roni Caryn RabinComments Off on Steroids Can Be Lifesaving for Covid-19 Patients, Scientists Report

New data in hand, the W.H.O. recommended that doctors give the drugs to critically ill patients worldwide.

World

Scientists Report Steroids Can Be Lifesaving for Covid-19 Patients

September 2, 2020Roni Caryn RabinComments Off on Scientists Report Steroids Can Be Lifesaving for Covid-19 Patients

New data in hand, the W.H.O. recommended that doctors give the drugs to critically ill patients worldwide.

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Breakthrough Drug for Covid-19 May Be Risky for Mild Cases

June 24, 2020Roni Caryn RabinComments Off on Breakthrough Drug for Covid-19 May Be Risky for Mild Cases

That study about dexamethasone has arrived with a big asterisk: While it appears to help severely ill patients, it harms others.

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Dexamethasone Reduces Coronavirus Deaths, Scientists Say

June 16, 2020June 17, 2020Benjamin Mueller and Roni Caryn RabinComments Off on Dexamethasone Reduces Coronavirus Deaths, Scientists Say

A steroid, dexamethasone, is the first drug shown to help save severely ill coronavirus patients, according to scientists in Britain.

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U.K. Spy Chief Warns of Growing Russia Threat in Europe

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After Bondi Beach Attack, Australia Is Urged to Act Faster Against Antisemitism

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Australian Leaders Promise to Tighten Gun Laws After Bondi Beach Attack

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