ST-segment elevation described in patients with COVID-19
(HealthDay)—For patients with COVID-19 who have ST-segment elevation, indicating potential acute myocardial infarction, there is considerable variability in presentation, and
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Natural mood regulation low or even absent in people with depression
Periods of lockdown during the COVID-19 situation likely to exacerbate problems with mood regulation, say experts at the University of
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Breast implants saved woman shot in chest
A woman’s life was likely saved by her silicone breast implants after she was shot in the chest at close
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How Tweets may influence substance abuse in youth
Substance use by youth remains a significant public health concern. While social media provides youth the opportunity to discuss and
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Lopinavir/ritonavir and Arbidol not effective for mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults
An exploratory randomized, controlled study on the safety and efficacy of either lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) or Arbidol—antivirals that are used in
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Lung injury in COVID-19 is not high altitude pulmonary edema
A group of researchers with experience in treating high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) have written to correct the misconception in
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Coronavirus testing in the United States: What you need to know
Before lifting lockdowns imposed across the United States in March, experts say we’ll need a massive screening system in place
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US could start reopening in May, top virus advisor says
The United States may be ready to start gradually reopening next month, the government’s top infectious diseases expert said Sunday,
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Women’s lifestyle changes, even in middle age, may reduce future stroke risk
Middle age may not be too late for women to substantially reduce their stroke risk by not smoking, exercising, maintaining
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In the case of thicker upper to lower heart thighs risk
In overweight and obese adults, a greater thigh circumference was in a Chinese study, with a lower blood pressure and
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