April 27, 2021 Edition We at NIH are doing everything we can toward the development of diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines for COVID-19. You can findthe latest public health information from CDC at https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirusand the latest research information from NIH athttps://www.covid19.nih.gov. Meanwhile, science continues to progress on many other fronts, and we will continue to try to bring you stories across a wide range of topics. |
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People who slept six hours or less per night in their 50s and 60s were more likely to develop dementia later in life. |
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A rapid screening process identified a two-drug combination that shrank small-cell lung tumors, which are often fatal within weeks of recurrence. |
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An oral antiviral drug called MK-4482 inhibited SARS-CoV-2 replication in hamsters. It is currently being tested in people. |
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