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Dr. Fauci sees ‘wake-up call’ in emergence of new virus variants
February 1, 2021
“The virus will continue to mutate and will mutate for its own selective advantage,” said Anthony S. Fauci, MD.
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The COVID-19 virus may prompt the body to attack itself
February 1, 2021
Autoantibodies were more common after COVID – 50% of people hospitalized for their infections had autoantibodies, compared with less than 15% of those who were healthy and uninfected.
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Antipsychotic administration fails to treat delirium in hospitalized adults
January 29, 2021
Is there benefit to antipsychotic administration to treat delirium in adult inpatients?
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COVID-19 may alter gut microbiota
January 29, 2021
Changes in gut microorganisms may contribute to severe disease and long-term symptoms after the virus clears.
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Can the U.S. keep COVID-19 variants in check? Here’s what it takes
January 28, 2021
If these or other strains significantly change the way the virus transmits and attacks the body, they could cause yet another prolonged surge in illness and death in the U.S., even as cases have begun to plateau and vaccines are rolling out.
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Protecting patients with diabetes from impact of COVID-19
January 28, 2021
Comprehensive report summarizes best practices to protect those with diabetes from impact of pandemic, from prior 2-day Diabetes Technology Society meeting.
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Neprilysin, corin singled out for potential to guide heart failure therapy
January 28, 2021
Circulating neprilysin and corin concentrations, which correlate with outcomes, could possibly be assessed to guide heart failure therapy.
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Anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy after GI bleed cut mortality, ischemic events
January 28, 2021
In patients who present with a gastrointestinal bleed (GIB) while on an anticoagulants (AC) or antiplatelets (AP), what are the risks and benefits to resuming these medications?
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Doctors search for missing link between COVID-19 and ITP
January 28, 2021
“We don’t know much about platelet counts in COVID-19 at all.”
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CDC panel: No COVID-19 vaccine safety surprises
January 28, 2021
With 23.5 million doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines now given, there have been very few serious side effects.