Covid: generalists primarily infected

What tribute did liberal doctors pay to the Covid epidemic? If there is no precise data on the importance of infections within the medical profession, a study carried out by SOS Doctors and revealed by the investigation unit of Radio France on Friday estimates that 16% of its 1,300 doctors have been infected, including 20% … Read more

Covid-19: Is a large part of the population already immunized from other viruses?

Question asked by 05/19/2020 Hello, Your question refers to several studies published in May, which refer to the principle of immune memory, the principle of which can be recalled in a few words. On the surface and at the heart of viruses are molecules that will react with the human immune system, triggering a number … Read more

A new molecule capable of slowing cancer cells?

This is just the beginning, but our first results are conclusive, explains Christelle Benaud, researcher at the Rennes Institute of Genetics and Development. We have successfully developed a molecule capable of slowing cell division. A major advance which was the subject of a publication on April 6 in the international reference journal Journal of Cell … Read more

Two Sars-Cov-2 strains may be in circulation, study finds

This is a sharp, very technical article, pre-published (and therefore not yet proofread and validated by peers) on April 30 on the platform. BioRxyv. It reveals that there are two strains of Sars-Cov-2 (the virus responsible for Covid-19) circulating since the start of the pandemic. “This mutation is not new, but what is it is … Read more

UChicago begins plasma testing of patients who beat COVID-19 – Telemundo Chicago

The University of Chicago Medicine has begun a clinical trial to study whether the blood plasma of people who have recovered from COVID-19 can be used to treat hospitalized patients in serious condition. The trial will recruit plasma donors from existing UChicago Medicine patients and others in Chicago who tested positive and recovered from COVID-19. … Read more

Scientists talked about the effect of coronavirus on human blood cells

Scientists have established a way to influence coronavirus on human blood cells. The study involved employees of the Ibin and Sichuan universities. –During the experiment, experts found that COVID-19 attacks red blood cells, thereby establishing a connection with hemoglobin molecules. The named protein is in contact with oxygen, absorbing it in the lungs and moving … Read more

Edgar Morin: “Feel the community of destinies of all humanity more than ever”

Confined, he says he felt “Psychically projected into permanent communication and communion” with the world to which he remains virtually connected. He who has always lived fully, whose century of existence is made up of perpetual displacement and political and intellectual commitments. Born in 1921, Edgar Morin, sociologist, philosopher, “Humanologist”, he says, world famous writer, … Read more

Coronavirus from A to Z – Release

like animal The World Health Organization (WHO) reminded him as early as January 12: “The data seem to clearly indicate that the outbreak is associated with exposures at a fish market in Wuhan” (see: Hubei). The hypothesis of a zoonosis, a disease transmitted by animals, is therefore preferred. February 7, the scientific journal Nature asks: … Read more

Everyday things that destroy immunity »UDF.BY

Illustrative photo – In everyday life, real “pests” that can harm the immune system are constantly waiting for us. Here they are: Sleep deficit Since our body is restored at night, releasing substances that strengthen the body’s defenses, you need to sleep enough time to be healthy. The fact is that in a person who … Read more