Long COVID Risk Higher in Women
Research showed a higher risk for developing long COVID in women than men, with risk particularly notable in non-pregnant women and those aged 40 to 54 years.
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Urgent Care
Comparing Antibiotic Doses for Cystitis
A study found that lower-frequency doses of cephalexin were as effective as higher-frequency doses for treating cystitis, with similar clinical outcomes.
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Knowledge Gaps Among Patients Seeking Antibiotics
A study showed that patients’ lack of knowledge about antibiotic risks drives expectations for antibiotics in common illnesses, particularly in public clinics.
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BP Readings Higher With Improper Arm Position
Blood pressure readings taken with the arm on the lap or unsupported at the side can overestimate results compared with desk-supported positions.
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