Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Some COVID survivors can't regain weight lost during illness
(HealthDay)—Some people severely ill with COVID-19 may struggle to regain lost weight for months afterward, a new study shows.
Jul 12, 2021
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Addiction
Neonatal withdrawal syndrome following late in utero exposure to SSRIs
Neonatal withdrawal signs have been documented in newborns of mothers treated with antidepressants and are known as a cause of neonatal morbidity. Due to the lack of a common terminology, withdrawal signs in newborns have ...
May 19, 2021
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E-cigarettes associated with wheezing, shortness of breath
The use of e-cigarettes is associated with wheezing and shortness of breath in young adults and adolescents, even in those who don't smoke cigarettes or marijuana, according to research presented at the ATS 2021 International ...
May 14, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19: Majority of infected children may not show typical symptoms
The majority of children infected with SARS-CoV-2 may not show typical symptoms such as fever, cough or shortness of breath, according to a study published in Scientific Reports, which examined data on 12,306 children with ...
May 13, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Exercise can help support recovery of patients with lasting COVID symptoms, study finds
Patients with lasting symptoms of COVID-19 who completed a six-week, supervised rehabilitation program demonstrated significant improvements in exercise capacity, respiratory symptoms, fatigue and cognition, according to ...
May 7, 2021
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Medications
Delayed antibiotic prescribing is safe and effective for most patients
Delayed antibiotic prescribing is a safe and effective strategy for most patients with respiratory tract infections, finds an analysis of patient data published by The BMJ today.
Apr 29, 2021
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Health
Use of e-cigarettes plus tobacco cigarettes linked to higher risk of respiratory symptoms
Exclusively using (or "vaping") e-cigarettes can help people quit smoking, but many people using e-cigarettes to quit smoking continue to smoke cigarettes. New research led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital ...
Apr 23, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New symptoms common four months after COVID-19
(HealthDay)—About half of survivors of COVID-19 who have been hospitalized report symptoms that did not exist before their COVID-19 illness, according to a study published online March 17 in the Journal of the American ...
Mar 19, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Infectiousness peaks early in COVID-19 patients, emphasising the need to rapidly isolate cases: study
Although SARS-CoV-2 genetic material may still be detected in respiratory or stool samples for several weeks, no live virus (that can cause infection) was found in any type of sample collected beyond nine days of symptoms ...
Nov 20, 2020
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Neuroscience
Early details of brain damage in COVID-19 patients
One of the first spectroscopic imaging-based studies of neurological injury in COVID-19 patients has been reported by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in the American Journal of Neuroradiology. Looking ...
Nov 18, 2020
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