Scientists from University of Minnesota launched the trial March 22 to see if the drug could decrease the severity of symptoms and prevent hospitalization. Previous randomized clinical trials in the ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hydroxychloroquine, the much-touted, much-maligned drug initially championed by President Trump as a “game changer” against the ...

As a frontline doctor working with COVID-19 patients at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City, Neil Schluger had horrific days. “I would come into the ward in the morning to make rounds ...

On the heels of studies showing hydroxychloroquine doesn’t help patients in the hospital with Covid-19, a new study – the first of its kind – shows the drug doesn’t work to prevent infection with the ...

President Donald Trump has been touting chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine since March as effective treatments for COVID-19. He even took hydroxychloroquine as a prophylactic measure for two weeks in ...

With more 150,000 deaths from COVID-19 and 4 million confirmed cases in the United States, President Donald Trump continues to tout an unproven treatment for the coronavirus. While some treatments ...

Are people really boiling lemon peels at home as a ‘cure’ for COVID? The popularity of a TikTok video suggests they might be. Needless to day, you cannot make hydroxychloroquine in your kitchen using ...

Hydroxychloroquine should not be used to prevent or treat COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) advised this week. The anti-inflammatory drug was once touted by former President Donald Trump, ...

When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. But when life gives you lemons and grapefruit, some social media users claim you can make hydroxychloroquine. A Jan. 19 Facebook post asserts simmering ...

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