Month: March 2020

About 960,000 COVID-19 patients may need to be put on ventilators at some point

Higher levels of internationally trained nurses in U.S. hospital units do not hamper staff collaboration

Metformin therapy reduces some indices of obesity in children and adolescents, review shows

Level of opioid use within 24 hours predischarge linked to level of use for four weeks postdischarge

Racial/ethnic minorities, people with lower incomes, publicly insured are less likely to receive office-based care

Demographic and socioeconomic factors linked to rates of conscientious vaccination exemption

Findings based on comparison to hormonal intrauterine devices

Odds of smoking cigarettes reduced for those first using e-cigarettes rather than other tobacco products

Compared with placebo, single THC dose increased total symptom severity with a large effect size

Estimated 18,300 COVID-19 cases in Iran had to have occured to observe reported internationally exported cases

Leg pain intensity score lower at six months with microdiscectomy versus standard nonoperative care