Significant Number of Men Are Sharing Teir Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Medication With Others
More research is needed to understand the contexts of PrEP sharing, to more directly address the issue...
14 September, 2020
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Smoking and Vaping Cause Young People to Have Worse COVID-19 Infections
We hope to develop a non-invasive test for covid-19 and plan to conduct further studies to better understand how SARS-Cov-2 enters cells....
11 September, 2020 -
Pediatric Study Finds Having Antibodies Should Not Be Considered As Being Immune to COVID-19
What we can takeaway here is that we cannot let our guard down just because a child is no longer showing symptoms or because they have antibodies....
10 September, 2020 -
Large US Academic Medical Center Study Finds Low Risk Of COVID-19 Transmission to Patients Within Hospital
Our study demonstrates that a multifaceted infection control program based on U.S. CDC guidance can successfully minimize the risk of nosocomial transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to hospitalized patients...
10 September, 2020 -
Trends in E-Cigarette Use Among US Adults
The increase in daily use of e-cigarettes suggests that more individuals are becoming addicted to e-cigarettes rather than just experimenting with them, reflecting the addictive potential of e-cigarettes....
10 September, 2020 -
Digital Droplet Technology Can Reduce False Negative COVID-19 Tests
This assay can be also used to check the presence of SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA in anatomical districts where the virus can be present but at lower levels, such as faecal or plasma samples....
09 September, 2020 -
Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Surgery as an Alternative to CPAP-like Devices
Sleep apnea surgery has a key role in contemporary treatment pathways....
09 September, 2020 -
Increasing Costs of Supplying PReP to Prevent HIV Infection
Generic PrEP may lower the cost of the medication, but overall health expenditures will likely increase as more people start and remain on PrEP....
09 September, 2020 -
More Merit-Based Pay for Physicians Affiliated with Health Care Systems
It is not clear whether our results mean that physicians affiliated with health systems deliver actual better quality of care to patients....
09 September, 2020 -
Pediatric Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers Without Known Risk Factors
Pediatric patients with nonmelanoma skin cancers who do not have identifiable risk factors tend to have good prognosis with a milder phenotype than those with predisposing skin conditions...
09 September, 2020 -
Comparison of COVID-19 vs Seasonal Influenza in Children
Both COVID-19 and seasonal influenza are harmful to children. Both viruses are associated with similar negative impact on children who are infected. ...
08 September, 2020 -
Polygenic Diagnostic Testing Helps Determine Risk of Drug Induced Liver Disease
) For genetic testing, we need more people (different ethnicity for example) to be engaged and analyze efficacy of prediction prospectively. ...
08 September, 2020 -
High Ferritin Level Linked to Increased Risk of Deterioration From COVID-19 Infection
There is more place to learn about the source of ferritin in COVID-19 and specific cellular reactions leading to this unique "cytokine storm". ...
08 September, 2020 -
Risk of Aortic Aneurysm or Aortic Dissection with Infections vs Fluoroquinolones
Infection per se does have a harmful effect of AA/AD. However, fluoroquinolnes do not have a higher risk of AA/AD as compared to antibiotics with similar indications....
08 September, 2020 -
Children Show Can Show Symptoms of Inflammatory Syndrome 3-4 Weeks After COVID-19 Infection
amilies should seek immediate medical care as children with this condition decompensate quickly and most will need management in an intensive care unit. MIS-C is rare but the potential long-term sequelae from this disease are currently unknown. ...
04 September, 2020
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