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Psoriasis cream scores high in DERMIS trials
Psoriasis cream scores high in DERMIS trials
23 Sep 2022
Low zinc, vitamin D levels may predict susceptibility to COVID-19
Low zinc, vitamin D levels may predict susceptibility to COVID-19
23 Sep 2022 byStephen Padilla

Patients with COVID-19 show very low levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and zinc, regardless of age, sex, and comorbidities, reports a study. Vitamin D and zinc deficiency appears to be relevant factors in identifying individuals who are susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Low zinc, vitamin D levels may predict susceptibility to COVID-19
23 Sep 2022
Counseling tied to lower 30-day hospital readmission in acute alcoholic pancreatitis
Counseling tied to lower 30-day hospital readmission in acute alcoholic pancreatitis
23 Sep 2022
Play-based exercise boosts fitness, fundamental movement in kids with bronchiectasis
Play-based exercise boosts fitness, fundamental movement in kids with bronchiectasis
23 Sep 2022 byTristan Manalac

Children suffering from bronchiectasis may benefit from a play-based therapeutic exercise regimen, which results in better fitness and fundamental movement skill (FMS), according to a recent pilot trial.

Play-based exercise boosts fitness, fundamental movement in kids with bronchiectasis
23 Sep 2022
DANFLU-1: High-dose quadrivalent flu vax reduces hospitalization, death in older adults
DANFLU-1: High-dose quadrivalent flu vax reduces hospitalization, death in older adults
22 Sep 2022 byRoshini Claire Anthony

Older adults who receive a high-dose quadrivalent influenza vaccine have a 49 percent reduced risk of death and a 64 percent reduced risk of hospitalization for influenza or pneumonia compared with those who receive a standard-dose vaccine, results of the DANFLU-1 study showed.

DANFLU-1: High-dose quadrivalent flu vax reduces hospitalization, death in older adults
22 Sep 2022