COVID-19

The novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, has been the source of never-ending surprises, all of which have been very bad.

As cities and states across America slowly reopen for business, our leaders claim to be "following the science" as they lift restrictions.

One of the many horrors that drug discovery chemists constantly wrestle with is called pharmacokinetics (PK) – the science of what the body does to a drug (1).

The novel coronavirus, officially dubbed SARS-CoV-2, and the disease it causes (COVID-19) have continued to surprise all of us. And the surprises have been uniformly negative.

# Reprinted with permission. Dr. Singer's original article can be found here.

Despite COVID-19 being a public health crisis, we have politicized our understanding of the disease.

Does it make any sense to use an antibiotic like this?

As of today, the American death toll from COVID-19 stands at more than 69,000, according to Johns Hopkins.

DAY 1 Was it just last winter when we left the New Year's Eve party in a snit because we couldn't dance to the music selected by the "younger group" living in our retirement community?

The study comes from Taiwan, the country with the ambiguous “ownership.” The study is small, only 100 patients, but think of it as the pilot, not the definitive report – there is always something to learn.