Third dose of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection, hospitalization, death
About The Study: This study of 18,000 residents of long-term care facilities in Israel found that those who had received ...
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Atrial fibrillation after surgery is linked to an increased risk of hospitalization for heart failure
People who develop an abnormal heart rhythm after surgery have an increased risk of subsequently being admitted to hospital with ...
Newer class of type 2 diabetes drugs decreased risk for hospitalization for heart failure
In cardiovascular outcome trials among adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) have shown therapeutic promise, ...
How common is readmission after hospitalization for COVID-19?
For patients discharged after hospitalization for COVID-19, death or readmission was common, with about 11% being readmitted or dying within ...
Patients with past cancer history not associated with higher risk of COVID-19-related death or hospitalization
Patients diagnosed with cancer more than one year ago and those not receiving active treatment were no more vulnerable to ...
UK study of more than 2,000 patients after hospitalization with COVID-19 shows only around 1 in 4 feel fully recovered after one year
A new UK study of more than 2,000 patients after hospitalisation with COVID-19 presented at this year’s European Congress of ...
COVID-19 vaccine protection against hospitalization wanes
PASADENA, Calif. — A study released April 22 in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine shows that a booster dose of the ...
New study suggests increased flu vaccination among U.S. home healthcare workers could reduce patient illness and hospitalization
Arlington, Va., March 31, 2022 – Results from a new study suggest that increasing influenza vaccination rates among home healthcare ...
Cognitive, neuropsychiatric outcomes after hospitalization for COVID-19
What The Study Did: Researchers compared cognitive impairment, neuropsychiatric diagnoses and symptoms after six months in 85 COVID-19 survivors with 61 ...
COVID-19 patients’ ZIP codes may affect hospitalization outcomes
1. COVID-19 patients’ ZIP codes may affect hospitalization outcomes Patients from high-vulnerability neighborhoods presented to the hospital sicker, in need ...
AI models can predict individual risk of hospitalization for COVID using HIE data
INDIANAPOLIS -- The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted both the necessity and the difficulty of using clinical data to inform state ...
Hospitalization for COVID-19 linked to greater risk of later readmission or death
A large study conducted in England found that, compared to the general population, people who had been hospitalized for COVID-19—and ...
IBD patients with incomplete COVID-19 vaccinations are at greater risk of hospitalization
Bethesda, MD (Jan. 20, 2022) — The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation and the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) are bringing together the ...
Racial inequity in follow-up appointment attendance after hospitalization disappears as telemedicine adopted
Telemedicine appears to be a key to reducing racial inequities in follow-up care after hospitalization, according to numbers collected amid ...
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine: Children with poorly controlled asthma at higher risk of COVID-19 hospitalization and should be prioritized for vaccination
Peer-reviewed / Observational study / People Scottish study of over 750,000 school-aged children finds 5–17 year olds with poorly controlled ...
Chance of postoperative complications after hospital discharge increases with shorter hospitalization
Key takeawaysCredit: American College of Surgeons Key takeaways The relationship between length of stay (LOS) and post-discharge complications for surgical ...
Supporting breastfeeding during maternal or child hospitalization
New Rochelle, NY, September 14, 2021—The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM) has released its new recommendations on supporting breastfeeding during ...
Unwelcome passenger: Higher hospitalization seen in older patients with nontuberculous mycobacteria
We are all exposed to nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), which are widely found in the environment, including the soil and water. ...
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COVID-19 fattens up our body’s cells to fuel its viral takeover
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Alcohol changes brain activity differently in male and female mice
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Scientists discover key to hepatitis A virus replication, show drug effectiveness
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New imaging technology less accurate than MRI at detecting prostate cancer, trial shows
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These energy-packed batteries work well in extreme cold and heat
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Neighborhood ‘redlining’ associated with increased risk of heart disease