N501Y mutation may be associated with higher viral load, says preliminary study
A new preprint research paper posted to the medRxiv server deals with the preliminary results of a study on the so-called British variant, UI-202012/01, also...
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Women in the US at higher risk for food insecurity
Women in the United States were more likely to have food insecurity than men, according to study results.Christopher Ma, MD, MPH, from the division of...
Residing in urban areas with higher green space is associated with lower mortality risk: A census-based cohort study with ten years of follow-up.
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Data Suggests Link Between Low Fitness and Higher Psoriasis Risk Later in Life
Scientists suggest a connection between inferior physical fitness in young adults and elevated risk of the autoimmune disease psoriasis. For the male recruits to compulsory...
Smoking directly linked to a higher risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage
Adults who smoke or who are genetically predisposed to smoking behaviors are more likely to experience a serious type of stroke called subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH),...
Risk for Developing, Dying From Second Cancer Higher for Survivors
Adult-onset cancer survivors have greater risk for subsequent primary cancer; majority of these incidences are cancers associated with obesity or smoking Source link...
Higher Hb Threshold for Transfusion Not Better for Preemies
Use of a higher hemoglobin threshold for transfusion in anemic preterm infants does not lower risk for death, neurodevelopmental impairment Source link...
Higher live birth rates found after transferring fresh rather than frozen embryos
For women hoping to achieve a pregnancy using freshly retrieved donor eggs, a new retrospective study led by researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital may...
Higher coffee intake may be linked to lower prostate cancer risk
Drinking several cups of coffee every day may be linked to a lower risk of developing prostate cancer, suggests a pooled data analysis of the...
Lower socioeconomic status predicts higher mortality and morbidity in patients with heart failure
Objective It is not fully understood whether and how socioeconomic status (SES) has a prognostic impact in patients with heart failure (HF). We assessed SES...
COVID-19 ICU patients found to have higher burden of delirium and coma
COVID-19 patients admitted to intensive care in the early months of the pandemic were subject to a significantly higher burden of delirium and coma than...
Post-Hip Fracture Mortality Higher in Patients Living Alone
Findings independent of age, education level, number of children, and degree of urbanization Source link...
Cardiovascular Risk Higher in Former Pediatric Recipients of Growth Hormones
(MedPage Today) — Study Authors: Anders Tidblad, Matteo Bottai, et al.; Adda Grimberg Target Audience and Goal Statement: Pediatricians, endocrinologists, primary care physicians The goal...
Features and implications of higher systolic central than peripheral blood pressure in patients at very high risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
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Males at higher risk of severe COVID-19 and mortality in Indian case study
A new US-based study by researchers at Dartmouth College, the Development Data Lab, IDFC Institute, Johns Hopkins University, and the University of Chicago shows that...
MRSA Rates in Hospitals Correspond With Higher Antibiotic Prescribing
A 5% increase in MRSA prevalence was associated with the use of anti-MRSA antibiotics, according to IDWeek 2020 presentation. Source link...
Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues Source link...
Higher hemoglobin threshold does not improve outcomes in preterm infants
Very low birthweight infants are at a high risk for anemia and often need blood transfusions to survive. Some doctors use a higher level and...
US childhood cancer survivors have higher long-term risk for death than UK counterparts
U.S. childhood cancer survivors had worse long-term survival outcomes than U.K. survivors, which suggests they may have undergone more intensive treatment, according to study results...