Oct 28, 2020

COVID-19 cases are surging in rural places across the Mountain States and Midwest, and when it hits health care workers, ready reinforcements aren’t easy to find. In Montana, pandemic-induced sta...

Oct 27, 2020

There has been almost a year since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus and hence, till now there has not been any therapy or treatment to cure pneumonia which might follow after the person has been ...

Oct 27, 2020

There have been various studies that have been conducted so far in order to measure the subset of the patients who have been down with severe COVID-19 and are equally prone to the development of infla...

Oct 27, 2020

MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Sex, age, and severity of disease can predict increased antibody response in COVID-19 survivors, according to a study published recently in the Journal of Cli...

Oct 27, 2020

MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Adults with Down syndrome have an increased risk for COVID-19-related death, according to a research letter published online Oct. 21 in the Annals of Internal...

Oct 27, 2020

MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- The COVID-19 pandemic may have negatively impacted osteoporosis management, according to a study published online Oct. 14 in Osteoporosis International. Eu...

Oct 27, 2020

MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- As the United States witnessed record-breaking daily COVID-19 case counts over the weekend, public health experts warned that hospitals may soon reach a break...

Oct 27, 2020

MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Drugmakers AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson are ready to resume paused COVID-19 vaccine trials after health scares, CNN reported. The AstraZeneca tria...

Oct 27, 2020

Racial disparities persist after controlling for age, sex, socioeconomic status, or comorbidities Black patients were more likely to be hospitalized with Covid-19 than white patients, even when they ...

Oct 27, 2020

Physician organizations push back following president’s statements at Wisconsin rally The American College of Physicians (ACP) fired back at President Donald Trump after he claimed that doctors hav...

Oct 27, 2020

Molly Wiese was truly stumped. Her parents and siblings live in Southern California, and Wiese, a 35-year-old lawyer, has returned home every Christmas since she moved to Minnesota in 2007. Because...

Oct 26, 2020

FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with moderate COVID-19, convalescent plasma does not reduce progression to severe COVID-19 or mortality, according to a study published online Oc...

Oct 26, 2020

FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with psoriasis, survival from COVID-19 is high, with increased hospitalization risk in association with nonbiologic systemic therapy versus biolo...

Oct 26, 2020

FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Tocilizumab may be beneficial for adults with COVID-19 admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), although other findings are conflicting, according to three ...

Oct 26, 2020

FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- At a meeting of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration vaccine advisory board, some experts warned that the guidelines requiring two months of safety data afte...

Oct 26, 2020

FRIDAY, Oct. 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- When a COVID-19 vaccine becomes available, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will monitor those taking the vaccine for any health problems v...

Oct 26, 2020

There has been a very dramatic effect of the novel coronavirus upon the mindsets of the people in the United Kingdom. This factor could be further proved by fact that the famous psychiatrists of that ...

Oct 26, 2020

RCT findings again at odds with observational studies Hospitalized Covid-19 patients treated with tocilizumab (8 mg/per kilogram) did not fare better than control patients, according to results from ...

Oct 26, 2020

Much-touted antiviral drug gains full approval following EUA WASHINGTON — The FDA granted full approval to the antiviral drug remdesivir (Veklury) to treat patients 12 years and older who are hos...

Oct 26, 2020

VHA Covid-19 patients at higher risk for 17 respiratory/non-respiratory complications Patients hospitalized with Covid-19 in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) were more than five times more ...