To help treat the effects of Covid-19, President Donald Trump has reportedly received dexamethasone. Deck-of-who-the-phone? Dexys Midnight Runners hold the phone? No, dexamethasone. It is a ...

Dexamethasone became the latest drug to get attention for its potential in treating COVID, when a study declared this week there were promising results in trials with the drug. But what exactly is ...

The race for an effective treatment for Covid-19 has been littered with false starts and uncertain outcomes. To date, no treatment improves the odds of Covid-19 patients surviving. However, one ...

Treatment with the antiviral remdesivir (Veklury) plus dexamethasone was linked to fewer deaths among patients hospitalized for COVID-19 compared with dexamethasone monotherapy, a retrospective study ...

The president’s physician says President Trump was treated with a steroid after a drop in oxygen levels on Saturday. Dr. Sean Conley said at a news conference on Sunday that he was given the steroid ...

The steroid dexamethasone has been found to reduce the risk of death in seriously ill coronavirus patients by about a third, according to clinical trial results hailed on Tuesday as a "major ...

President Trump started a course of the steroid dexamethasone on Saturday after a drop in blood oxygen levels, his doctor Sean Conley said. The drug treats the symptoms of COVID-19 by targeting the ...

A paper published Friday in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests a low-cost steroid may be a valuable treatment for severe COVID-19, building upon encouraging preliminary findings from last ...

Encouraging results from researchers looking into potential COVID-19 treatments are being hailed as a “groundbreaking development”—but recent history shows it’s worth taking these promising findings ...