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COVID-19 vaccines vs new variants: Are we protected?

27 Feb 2021 bởi

While more and more COVID-19 vaccines are getting rolled out globally, the world is also seeing new variants of SARS-CoV-2 emerging. How effective will the vaccines work against these new variants is largely unknown. Billions worldwide are watching closely and bracing themselves on how this might unfold.

COVID-19 vaccines vs new variants: Are we protected?

27 Feb 2021

Risk for thrombotic events higher after respiratory infections needing hospitalization

27 Feb 2021

Being hospitalized for respiratory infections heightens the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and venous thromboembolism (VTE), especially in the first 30 days after discharge, a recent study has found.

Risk for thrombotic events higher after respiratory infections needing hospitalization

27 Feb 2021

Metformin shields diabetics against tuberculosis

27 Feb 2021

Among patients with diabetes mellitus, the use of metformin may prove to be protective against tuberculosis, a recent study has found.

Metformin shields diabetics against tuberculosis

27 Feb 2021

Severe/critical COVID-19 may up perinatal risk

26 Feb 2021 bởi

Critical or severe COVID-19 disease could raise the risk of negative perinatal outcomes in pregnant women, according to an observational study from the US.

Severe/critical COVID-19 may up perinatal risk

26 Feb 2021

Obesity exerts no influence on ventilator-associated pneumonia risk

23 Feb 2021

Obesity appears to have no significant association with the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia, a study has found.

Obesity exerts no influence on ventilator-associated pneumonia risk

23 Feb 2021

Dexamethasone lowers mortality, ventilation use in ARDS

22 Feb 2021 bởi

Treatment with intravenous (IV) dexamethasone for 10 days significantly reduces duration of mechanical ventilation at 28 days and 60-day mortality in patients with established moderate-to-severe acute respiratory disease syndrome (ARDS) compared with no dexamethasone, results of the DEXA-ARDS trial have shown.

Dexamethasone lowers mortality, ventilation use in ARDS

22 Feb 2021

Roflumilast does not ease arterial stiffness in COPD patients

20 Feb 2021

Treatment with the phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor roflumilast does not appear to provide any benefits on arterial stiffness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), suggest the results of a study.

Roflumilast does not ease arterial stiffness in COPD patients

20 Feb 2021

NONSEDA: Some mechanically ventilated ICU patients need not be sedated

19 Feb 2021 bởi

Among critically ill adults receiving mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU), a protocol of no sedation is comparable to light sedation with daily interruption in terms of mortality, as shown in the NONSEDA trial.

NONSEDA: Some mechanically ventilated ICU patients need not be sedated

19 Feb 2021

COVID-19 school closure may have upped myopia prevalence in children

17 Feb 2021 bởi

School closures during the COVID-19 pandemic may have led to an increase in the prevalence of myopia in children aged 6–8 years, according to a cross-sectional, prospective study from China.

COVID-19 school closure may have upped myopia prevalence in children

17 Feb 2021

Fears amid deaths: No cause for alarm

16 Feb 2021 bởi

An unsettling report claiming 23 elderly deaths in Norway after receiving COVID-19 vaccine doses made headlines that sow fears among older adults most vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2. The report, downright disturbing as it was, didn’t tell the full story.

Fears amid deaths: No cause for alarm

16 Feb 2021

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COVID-19 vaccines vs new variants: Are we protected?

COVID-19 vaccines vs new variants: Are we protected?

Risk for thrombotic events higher after respiratory infections needing hospitalization

Risk for thrombotic events higher after respiratory infections needing hospitalization

Metformin shields diabetics against tuberculosis

Metformin shields diabetics against tuberculosis

Severe/critical COVID-19 may up perinatal risk

Severe/critical COVID-19 may up perinatal risk

Obesity exerts no influence on ventilator-associated pneumonia risk

Obesity exerts no influence on ventilator-associated pneumonia risk

Dexamethasone lowers mortality, ventilation use in ARDS

Dexamethasone lowers mortality, ventilation use in ARDS

Roflumilast does not ease arterial stiffness in COPD patients

Roflumilast does not ease arterial stiffness in COPD patients

NONSEDA: Some mechanically ventilated ICU patients need not be sedated

NONSEDA: Some mechanically ventilated ICU patients need not be sedated

COVID-19 school closure may have upped myopia prevalence in children

COVID-19 school closure may have upped myopia prevalence in children

Fears amid deaths: No cause for alarm

Fears amid deaths: No cause for alarm