FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2020 — COVID-19 is primarily a respiratory infection, but experts have suspected the virus can also infiltrate the eyes. Now, scientists have more direct evidence of it. The findings are based on a patient in China who…
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E-cigarette, or vaping, associated lung injury (EVALI) has sickened thousands of people, most under the age of 35. Studies have linked vitamin E acetate, an oily substance in some vaping liquids, to the disorder. Now, researchers reporting in ACS’ Chemical…
Read MoreCOVID-19 causes damage to the lungs, unlike Influenza Naturopathy naturopathy specialist portal
How COVID-19 is different from the flu The Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 does not damage the lungs, according to a current study, only the pulmonary alveoli (alveoli), but also the insides of the blood vessels (endothelium), which can lead to thrombosis in…
Read MoreAI tool gives doctors a new look at the lungs in treating COVID-19
Spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, Princeton researchers have developed a diagnostic tool to analyze chest X-rays for patterns in diseased lungs. The new tool could give doctors valuable information about a patient’s condition, quickly and cheaply, at the point of…
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