A Prozac a day keeps Covid-19 deaths at bay, says study
Experts say the finding raises the prospect of using antidepressants to treat the disease, but some are reluctant
16 November 2021 - 18:27
A common antidepressant appears to reduce the risk of death in patients admitted to hospital with severe Covid-19, according to a study published in the US Medical Association’s JAMA Network Open journal...
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