COVID-19 severity does not differ for patients with skin conditions
Dec 15, 2021
Acute COVID-19 and its treatment can affect the course of skin disease in vitiligo, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis and chronic urticaria.
Cataract extraction linked to lower risk for dementia development
Dec 07, 2021
No significant association was seen for glaucoma surgery with dementia risk in a prospective study involving older adults.
Pfizer asks FDA to approve booster shots for all U.S. adults
Nov 10, 2021
With its application, the company included early results of a study that involved 10,000 people.
App-based protocol ID’s delirium in hospitalized adults
Nov 08, 2021
Overall accuracy of two-step protocol including two-item screen and 3-minute diagnostic assessment was 89%, 87% for nurses, doctors.
AHA issues dietary guidance to aid cardiometabolic health
Nov 02, 2021
The guidance includes eating a variety of fruits and vegetables, choosing whole grain foods, choosing healthy sources of protein and other recommendations.
Risk for adverse events not increased after COVID-19 vaccine in inflammatory bowel disease
Jun 14, 2021
The frequency of adverse events was higher for those younger than 50 years and individuals with prior COVID-19 history.
Pain, fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis tied to sitting, standing time
Oct 26, 2021
Longitudinal and bidirectional associations seen for pain and fatigue with more sedentary time, less standing time.
WHO team says search for coronavirus origins at standstill
Aug 26, 2021
The agency published an analysis in March that concluded that the virus likely jumped to humans from animals.
Risk of monkeypox transmission low in healthcare settings
Sep 20, 2022
No healthcare providers developed monkeypox infection during the 21 days after exposure.
Early warning system can identify sepsis patients
Aug 03, 2022
Patients whose alert was confirmed by a provider within three hours had a reduced in-hospital mortality rate.