Racial Disparities Seen in Rates for Opioid Overdose Deaths
TUESDAY, Feb. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — U.S. overdose deaths involving opioids and...
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COVID-19 Death After Menopause Down With Increased Estrogen Level
TUESDAY, Feb. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For postmenopausal women, estrogen supplementation...
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Amazon, Walmart Lift Mask Mandates for Vaccinated Employees
TUESDAY, Feb. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Fully vaccinated U.S. workers at Amazon and...
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U.S. Senate Narrowly Confirms Califf to Head FDA
TUESDAY, Feb. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In a tight vote, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday...
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Many COVID-19 Home Test Users May Act on Quarantine Inappropriately
MONDAY, Feb. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — At-home COVID-19 self-test kit users who rely on...
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Survival High With Lung Transplant for COVID-19-Associated ARDS
MONDAY, Feb. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Lung transplantation is successful for patients...
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Odds of Severe, Critical COVID-19 Up With Vitamin D Deficiency
MONDAY, Feb. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For hospitalized COVID-19 patients, preinfection...
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Extensive Placental Damage ID’d in COVID-19-Linked Stillbirths
MONDAY, Feb. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women who become infected with severe...
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Acral Lentiginous Melanoma Survival Varies by Race, SES
MONDAY, Feb. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) survival varies...
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Vaccine Effectiveness Up After Three COVID-19 Vaccine Doses
MONDAY, Feb. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness (VE) is increased...
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Increased Risk for Mortality Seen for Persons With Autism, ADHD
MONDAY, Feb. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The risk for mortality is increased significantly...
Read MoreBiochemical failure-rate and preservation of erectile function after prostate seed brachytherapy in early-onset prostate cancer.
To analyze biochemical failure-free survival and erectile dysfunction (ED) in younger men treated with prostate seed brachytherapy (PB).Included were patients ≤ 55 years treated with PB. Erectile function at baseline and after...
Read MoreCOVID-19 and cosmetic tourism: A Google trends analysis of public interests and the experience from a tertiary plastic surgery centre.
The primary aim of this study was to highlight the burden of cosmetic tourism on the Irish healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our secondary aim was to examine the popularity of cosmetic tourism currently through...
Read MoreHigh-titre methylene blue-treated convalescent plasma as an early treatment for outpatients with COVID-19: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
Convalescent plasma has been proposed as an early treatment to interrupt the progression of early COVID-19 to severe disease, but there is little definitive evidence. We aimed to assess whether early treatment with convalescent...
Read MoreOptimization and validation of a procedure using the dried saliva spots approach for the determination of tobacco markers in oral fluid.
Exposure to tobacco smoke is one of the most common causes of premature death worldwide and is the cause of 8 million deaths annually. We have developed, optimized, and validated a procedure for the detection of nicotine,...
Read MoreAYUSH-64 as an adjunct to standard care in mild to moderate COVID-19: An open-label randomized controlled trial in Chandigarh, India.
To determine the therapeutic efficacy and safety of AYUSH-64 as an add-on to standard care in mild to moderate COVID-19.This open-label randomized controlled parallel-group trial was conducted at a designated COVID care centre...
Read MoreMS4A15 acts as an oncogene in ovarian cancer through reprogramming energy metabolism.
Membrane-spanning 4-domains subfamily A 15 (MS4A15) belongs to transmembrane proteins and has been recognized as a regulator of various biological events including cell metabolism. Dysregulation of cell metabolism is a component...
Read MoreCOVID-19 and its effect on Instagram adoption by #OBGYN residency programs.
Instagram (IG) is becoming one of the larger resource tools within medicine. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is becoming important for programs to improve virtual presence and outreach. We evaluated the adoption of...
Read MoreInvestigating the relationships between resilience, autism-related quantitative traits, and mental health outcomes among adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Resilience is a dynamic process through which people adjust to adversity and buffer anxiety and depression. The COVID-19 global pandemic has introduced a shared source of adversity for people across the world, with detrimental...
Read MoreThe effects of India’s COVID-19 lockdown on critical non-COVID health care and outcomes: Evidence from dialysis patients.
India’s COVID-19 lockdown, one of the most severe in the world, is widely believed to have disrupted critical non-COVID health services. However, linking these disruptions to effects on health outcomes has been difficult...
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