Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Turkey lifts wearing of masks inside as COVID-19 cases fall
Turkey on Tuesday lifted one of its last remaining COVID-19 restrictions, the wearing of masks in crowded indoor locations.
Apr 26, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
In-depth analysis of existing and robust databases guides new thinking around cancer and cardiovascular disease
A new, robustly detailed retrospective cohort study on the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in more than 4,500,000 adult cancer patients published today in JACC: CardioOncology.
Mar 15, 2022
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Other
Standard for pulmonary function tests gets an update
In the latest update to the pulmonary function tests technical standard series, the American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society address the uncertainty around the interpretation of the tests which are essential ...
Mar 2, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers call for greater clarity over what constitutes a mental health problem
A new systematic review from researchers has uncovered a plethora of models used by psychiatrists, psychologists, social scientists, and users of mental health services to understand mental health problems.
Feb 11, 2022
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
UK study of over a million births finds stark racial and social inequalities in pregnancy outcomes
A nationwide study of over 1 million births in the English National Health Service (NHS) between 2015 and 2017, published in The Lancet, has found large inequalities in pregnancy outcomes between ethnic and socioeconomic ...
Nov 2, 2021
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
Social determinants of health provide better understanding of brain vulnerability to delirium
A Hebrew SeniorLife study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society provides a framework to better understand risk factors for developing delirium, a common psychiatric syndrome that is costly and potentially ...
Oct 25, 2021
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Medical economics
'Powerful new model' to engage underserved patients
Poverty, mental health and the fragmented structure of health care systems are some factors keeping many Americans from receiving appropriate health care, resulting in significant health disparities that increase costs for ...
Oct 21, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO chief says all Covid origins hypotheses still open
The head of the World Health Organization said Friday that all hypotheses on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic remained on the table following the WHO's investigation in China.
Feb 12, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
5 therapeutic tools to manage stress better during COVID-19 restrictions
Declining mental health is a serious public health concern during the pandemic, with three- to five-fold increases in psychological distress across Canada, the United Kingdom, Italy and around the world.
Dec 16, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Hydroxychloroquine does not help patients hospitalized with COVID-19: study
Findings from a national study published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) "do not support" the use of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of adult patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
Nov 13, 2020
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