America’s health care workers are dying. In some states, medical staff account for as many as 20% of known coronavirus cases. They tend to patients in hospitals, treating them, serving them food and cleaning their rooms....
Read MoreThe number of health care workers who have tested positive for the coronavirus is likely far higher than the reported tally of 9,200, and U.S. officials say they have no comprehensive way to count those who lose their lives...
Read MoreDeep learning system allows for accurate screening for papilledema Papilledema, normal disks, and those with nonpapilledema-related abnormalities are identifiable with a deep learning system that uses fundus photographs of...
Read MoreTrial tested approach against antiviral prophylaxis in CMV-seronegative recipients Using preemptive therapy led to a lower incidence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease over 12 months in CMV-seronegative liver transplant recipients...
Read MoreStudy shows need for identification of high-risk pregnancies and proactive management The risk of non-traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) was highest among pregnant women in their third trimester as well as during the first...
Read MoreSurvey conducted prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to rapid adoption of telehealth
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Private labs conduct the vast majority of testing for COVID-19 in the United States
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Convalescent plasma has antibodies and could be used to treat severely ill COVID-19 patients
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Prophylactic anticoagulation protocol improves patient outcomes
Read MoreReasons for increasing prevalence among broad subgroups from 1988 to 2012 remain unclear
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Black individuals’ higher cumulative BP levels may contribute to racial differences in cognitive decline
Read MoreReduction in PANSS total score greater for non-D2-receptor-binding drug SEP-363856 versus placebo
Read MoreGuidelines balance competing interests of providing timely, high-quality care with protecting rescuers
Read MoreIncrease in Medicaid eligibility linked to reduction in uninsurance and increase in Medicaid coverage
Read MorePatients should be categorized into priority levels for urgency of care across all specialties
Read MoreObesity increases the risk for developing type 2 diabetes sixfold, regardless of genetic predisposition
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Surgeons describe operation-triage plan to reduce surgery volumes and manage health care resources
Read MorePregnancy-related kidney injury tied to higher likelihood of maternal mortality
Read MoreRisks for postop mortality, readmission down among adults with T2DM who received preop metformin
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27 percent of patients only received nasal or face mask oxygen treatment before they died
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