Drug Used by Climbers to Enhance Performance Could be COVID-19 Breakthrough We’ve Been Searching For A drug used by the climbing community to ward off altitude sickness symptoms could be a major breakthrough in the fight against COVID-19. The low-dose steroid treatment dexamethasone has the potential to help save the lives of patients seriously ill with the virus, experts in the UK claim, and so far is the only drug known to reduce mortality. Known […] Climbing CragBrains | June 16, 2020 0 Comments