Pfizer Says Final Data Show COVID-19 Pill Stays Strong Against Severe Illness
TUESDAY, Dec. 14, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Pfizer Inc. announced Tuesday that a final...
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Home, Self-Monitoring Feasible for Higher-Risk Pregnancies
FRIDAY, Dec. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Home management, including remote self-monitoring,...
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Report Shows World Ill-Prepared for Next Pandemic
MONDAY, Dec. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The world is not ready to prevent or deal with...
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Radiological Society of North America, Nov. 28-Dec. 2
The annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America was held from Nov. 28 to Dec. 2 in...
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For Earlier Variants, Severe COVID-19 Less Likely at Reinfection
MONDAY, Dec. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Compared with primary infection with severe acute...
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COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Lower Among Black Health Care Providers
MONDAY, Dec. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Black, nonphysician health care personnel (HCP)...
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Convalescent Plasma Not Efficacious in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
MONDAY, Dec. 13, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For hospitalized patients with COVID-19 receiving...
Read MoreOutcomes Associated With Caustic Ingestion Among Adults in a National Prospective Database in France.
Caustic ingestion in adults may result in death or severe digestive sequelae. The scarcity of nationwide epidemiological data leads to difficulties regarding the applicability of their analysis to less specialized centers, which...
Read MoreRisk and prognosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: a systematic literature review to inform EULAR recommendations.
Perform a systematic literature review (SLR) on risk and prognosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 in patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs).Literature was searched up to 31 May...
Read MoreTranscatheter aortic valve implantation versus surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Patients undergoing surgery for severe aortic stenosis (SAS) can be treated with either transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) or surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). The choice of procedure depends on several...
Read MoreCardiology referral during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This study presents the cardiology referral model adopted at the University of São Paulo-Hospital das Clínicas complex during the initial period of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, main reasons for requesting a...
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Rates of COVID-19, Severe Illness Lower With BNT162b2 Booster Dose
THURSDAY, Dec. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Rates of confirmed COVID-19 and severe illness as...
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Abnormal Ventilatory Patterns Common After COVID-19 Infection
THURSDAY, Dec. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For patients with postacute sequelae of severe...
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FDA Approves Drug to Help Immunocompromised Fend Off COVID-19
THURSDAY, Dec. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday...
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200 Million Americans Are Now Fully Vaccinated as COVID-19 Cases Spike
THURSDAY, Dec. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The United States reached a vaccine milestone...
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FDA Approves Pfizer Boosters for Teens Aged 16 to 17
THURSDAY, Dec. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday...
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Effectiveness of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Lower at ≥120 Days
THURSDAY, Dec. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The vaccine effectiveness (VE) of both the Moderna...
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Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer Diagnoses Down During Pandemic
FRIDAY, Dec. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) — New diagnoses of Barrett esophagus (BE) and...
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Decline in Heart Disease Death Rate Slowed From 2011 to 2019
FRIDAY, Dec. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) — From 2000 to 2011, the age-adjusted heart disease...
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Half of U.S. Parents of Teens Got Their Child Vaccinated, but Uptake Slows
FRIDAY, Dec. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Nearly half of 12- to 17-year-olds in the United...
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