Islon Woolf MD
Mar 22, 20206 min read
Kaletra (the HIV medicine) fails to treat COVID-19 in trial
Kaletra is an anti-viral medicine used for HIV. It has had some success with other Coronaviruses, SARS and MERS, in uncontrolled trials....
Islon Woolf MD
Mar 20, 20207 min read
Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19, how to read the trial and does it work
A lot of you have reached out to me because you don’t know what information to trust, and what not to trust. This is not new in science....
Islon Woolf MD
Mar 13, 202010 min read
Coronavirus Update
1,323 confirmed cases in the US and 38 deaths as of yesterday. However, up until now we have not been aggressively testing.
Islon Woolf MD
Feb 15, 20203 min read
Coronavirus: uncertainty and assessment of risk
Fear, uncertainty, and social media are a bad combination. A perfect storm for misinformation and mass hysteria.
Islon Woolf MD
Nov 9, 20196 min read
Another new theory of aging, is it the right one?
Last week, Harvard scientist David Sinclair wrote a piece in the Wall Street Journal detailing a new theory of aging - the epigenetic...
Islon Woolf MD
Aug 26, 20192 min read
Is Alzheimer's Disease preventable?
I am very proud of one of my former students Richard Isaacson. As a neurologist with a strong history of Alzheimer’s Disease in his...