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Statins reduce death, mechanical ventilation use in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
Statins reduce death, mechanical ventilation use in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
04 Jul 2022 byStephen Padilla

Hospitalized patients with COVID-19 who are treated with statins are less likely to undergo invasive mechanical ventilation or die, according to the results of a multicentre study in the US.

Statins reduce death, mechanical ventilation use in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
04 Jul 2022
Poor glycaemic control tied to COVID-19 progression
Poor glycaemic control tied to COVID-19 progression
30 Jun 2022
Singapore’s frontliners left with unmet needs during COVID-19
Singapore’s frontliners left with unmet needs during COVID-19
29 Jun 2022
Reactive oxygen species from neutrophils tied to severe COVID-19, sepsis
Reactive oxygen species from neutrophils tied to severe COVID-19, sepsis
29 Jun 2022

In patients with severe COVID-19 or sepsis, high levels of neutrophils seem to be able to generate reactive oxygen species (ROS), which might contribute to disease pathology, a recent study has found.

Reactive oxygen species from neutrophils tied to severe COVID-19, sepsis
29 Jun 2022
Fatigue persists as lung function improves months after COVID-19 hospitalization
Fatigue persists as lung function improves months after COVID-19 hospitalization
28 Jun 2022 byStephen Padilla

COVID-19 patients remain on the recovery phase 6 months after hospital admission, with persistent fatigue but improving lung function and quality of life, according to a study.

Fatigue persists as lung function improves months after COVID-19 hospitalization
28 Jun 2022