Giving hospitalized COVID-19 patients an infusion of vitamin D that is hundreds of times stronger than supplement capsules does NOT help them recover or survive,
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The lives of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 are being saved by doctors who are using an existing medical treatment at an earlier stage. Dr. Luigi
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TUESDAY, Nov. 24, 2020 — Obese patients are more likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19 and have worse outcomes, even if they are 50 years
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Strong sleeping pills known as ‘Z-drugs’ are linked with an increased risk of falls, fractures and stroke among people with dementia—according to research from the
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MONDAY, Nov. 23, 2020 — The use of remdesivir currently is not recommended for hospitalized COVID-19 patients because of the lack of evidence for improvement
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A study published today in JAMA Network Open/Emergency Medicine supports evidence that older persons admitted to emergency departments (ED), and subsequently diagnosed positive for COVID-19,
Read more Testing women’s response to hormone therapy for breast cancer given around the time of surgery could be a fast and cheap way of predicting how
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Regulators have failed to properly address patient safety on discharge from hospital in England, leaving the physical wellbeing and dignity of patients continuously at risk
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Patients with COVID-19 and vertebral fractures are twice as likely to die from the disease, according to a study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal
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UCLA scientists and colleagues studying the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) discovered an abnormality in the brains of people with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
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