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Smokers are less likely to get COVID: French researchers explore …
https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2021/10/13/...
Oct 13, 2021 · Obviously that’s not an endorsement of smoking, smoking kills. It is, like alcohol, a known carcinogen. The benefit, the authors say, is derived from the nicotine, not the cigarettes.
French study: Smoking may offer some protection against COVID …
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Apr 23, 2020 · The Guardian reported that French neurobiologist Jean-Pierre Changeux, who reviewed the study, suggested the nicotine might stop the virus from reaching cells in the body, preventing its spread....
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Can Nicotine Treat COVID-19? French Researchers Think So.
https://reason.com/2020/04/24/can-nicotine-treat...
Apr 24, 2020 · Compared to the French general population, the Covid-19 population exhibited a significantly weaker current daily smoker rate by 80.3 % for outpatients and by 75.4 % for inpatients. Thus, current...
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Could Covid be treated with nicotine? French researchers are …
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May 20, 2021 · French researchers are trying to find out. In the first few months of the Covid pandemic, doctors treating patients around the world noticed that there were fewer smokers among their most serious ...
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French researchers to test nicotine patches on coronavirus ... - the …
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Apr 22, 2020 · French researchers are planning to test nicotine patches on coronavirus patients and frontline health workers after a study suggested smokers may be much less at risk of contracting the virus. The...
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French researchers to test nicotine patches on coronavirus patients
reddit.com/r/science · May 17, 2020 · Article from: www.theguardian.com
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It sounds less outlandish imo, if you actually read the study. Please, correct me if i am wrong. As far as I understand, they suggest that … read more
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Son, no video games until you finish your cigarette. and remember, stay out of school, and don’t visit your grandparents.
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I’ll be dipped if my smoking habit has kept me from getting the coronavirus.
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Any updates? They started this trial two weeks ago.
38 votes
Maybe smoking and vaping was the vaccine after all?
26 votes
Maybe they didn’t come across the virus because they were finding a place away from everybody to go smoke?
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Does Smoking Really Protect Against COVID-19? - Drug Rehab …
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Jun 10, 2020 · miraya’s team (authors of the french study) made sense of the lower proportions of smokers relative to non-smokers among more severe covid-19 cases by theorizing that nicotine, one of several ingredients in cigarettes, might modulate the activity of an enzyme (ace2, or angiotensin converting enzyme 2) known to facilitate the entry of sars-cov2 …
Mind-boggling study says smoking might prevent coronavirus …
https://bgr.com/tech/mind-boggling-study-says...
Apr 23, 2020 · French neurobiologist Jean-Pierre Changeux reviewed the French study and suggested that nicotine might be responsible for preventing the novel coronavirus from reaching certain cells in the body....
Scientists Studying Nicotine’s Potential to Treat COVID-19
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May 14, 2020 · May 14, 2020. The world is hoping and waiting for a COVID-19 vaccine and treatment breakthroughs. When something is viewed as a potential treatment, we’ve seen the twists and turns of remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine, favipiravir, and others garner , , , ,
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