Aaron Rodriguez+FollowCould Your Meds Make Viruses Worse?Just found out that some super common anti-inflammatory meds (like JAK inhibitors for arthritis, eczema, and even some cancers) might actually make you more vulnerable to nasty viruses like the flu and Covid. Scientists say these drugs can mess with your immune system’s ability to fight off infections. If you or someone you know takes these, it might be worth chatting with your doctor—especially during viral outbreaks. Wild, right? #HealthNews #MedicationAlert #ViralInfections #Health40Share
Jacqueline Howard DDS+FollowAutoimmune Meds: A Hidden Viral Risk?Did you know some meds for autoimmune diseases might actually make it easier for viruses like the flu or even COVID to spread in your body? Researchers found that JAK inhibitors, used for stuff like rheumatoid arthritis, can mess with your immune system’s virus-fighting genes. Basically, while these drugs help with inflammation, they might also leave you more open to catching viruses. Docs might need to keep a closer eye on viral risks when prescribing these! #AutoimmuneDisease #JAKinhibitors #HealthNews #ViralInfections #MedicalResearch #Health145Share
