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Researchers Identify a Promising New Antiviral Drug to Treat COVID-19
The search for better medical treatments for COVID-19 has led a team of scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, with colleagues in San Francisco, to plitidepsin—a promising small molecule drug derived from a sea organism. When tested...
Sixth Annual Mount Sinai Innovation Awards
Individuals and teams from the Mount Sinai Health System were honored for advances in biomedical research, technology, and medicine at the sixth annual Mount Sinai Innovation Awards ceremony, a virtual event held Tuesday, December 8, 2020.Mount Sinai...
Heart Disease and COVID-19: How to Reduce Your Risks
During the pandemic, you may be exercising less, limiting your trips outside, and no longer eating a healthy diet, and this may be taking its toll. Some doctors say 25 percent of their patients have gained up to 20 pounds, and that can be leading to...
Mount Sinai Researchers Describe Viral Sanctuaries in the Gastrointestinal Tract of COVID-19 Patients
A new study published in the journal Nature by researchers at Mount Sinai in collaboration with two other labs at Rockefeller University and co-investigators from the California Institute of Technology and Weill Cornell Medicine describes for the first...
Mount Sinai Launches Global FREEDOM COVID Trial to Study Anticoagulant Therapies
Building on treatment protocols developed at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mount Sinai Heart has launched the global FREEDOM COVID Anticoagulation Trial to determine the most effective dosage and regimen of anticoagulant therapy in improving the...
Tracking SARS-CoV-2 and its Evolving Variants
A new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, appeared in Great Britain in greater frequency in December and has been reported in New York State. The new variant appears to spread more rapidly than older ones and has a distinct set of...