SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can directly infect the arteries of the heart and cause the fatty plaque inside arteries to become highly inflamed, increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.
AstraZeneca’s Truqap and Faslodex combo receives EU approval
The double-blinded and randomised trial enrolled 708 patients. Credit: National Cancer Institute on Unsplash. AstraZeneca has received approval for Truqap (capivasertib) in combination with Faslodex