Can nicotine patches treat long COVID-19 symptoms?
Science has come a long way in understanding COVID-19, but the same can't be said for people with long-haul symptoms. Without treatments available, some are turning to social media-based remedies for relief, with the latest trend being nicotine patches. Researchers found potential in nicotine's anti-inflammatory properties back in 2020, and the current trend is based on a 2023 study. But experts caution there may not be enough data and urge people not to trust information online without fact-checking. Globals' Naomi Barghiel has more. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/10284735/long-covid-nicotine-patches-what-to-know Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #COVID19 #Health