The annoying common cold may yet turn out to be a blessing if researchers with the Imperial College London are correct. Since the pandemic started, researchers have speculated that coronaviruses could offer some cross-reactive immunity against the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19), and growing evidence points to that direction. Recent studies show that recovery from the common flu can also prevent infection from the coronavirus because of … Continue reading Common cold can help boost immunity against COVID, researchers say
Demethylating Agent May Boost Chemotherapy Effectiveness for Specific Type of Childhood Leukemia
Fifty years ago, a child diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most common type of pediatric cancer, had little to no chance of survival. Today, those odds have increased dramatically thanks to tremendous advances in chemotherapy and other treatments. Cure rates for this type of leukemia can reach as high as 90 percent. Yet, there is … Continue reading Demethylating Agent May Boost Chemotherapy Effectiveness for Specific Type of Childhood Leukemia
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 