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NSAID use not tied to increased COVID-19 severity 02 Aug 2021

The use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) prior to hospitalization for COVID-19 does not increase the risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes including mortality and requirement for ventilation or supplemental oxygen, according to findings from the ISARIC-CCP-UK* prospective cohort study.

Breastfeeding boosts heart health in children

02 Aug 2021

Multitarget FIT better than standard test for colorectal cancer screening

02 Aug 2021

What are the common barriers to medication adherence among asthma patients?

02 Aug 2021

Apixaban bests other DOACs in reducing adverse events among frail AF patients

02 Aug 2021

New HRSD thresholds reflect patient experience

02 Aug 2021

Social support, leisure time, school experience boost wellbeing in kids with ill parents

02 Aug 2021

Malnutrition leads to worse COVID-19 outcomes

02 Aug 2021

TVB-2640 impresses in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

01 Aug 2021

RBCs from pre-eclamptic women induce endothelial dysfunction

01 Aug 2021

MI, stroke history heighten risk of same CV events

01 Aug 2021

Antigen rapid test vs RT-PCR for COVID-19: What you need to know 29 Jul 2021;
While RT-PCR is the current gold standard to confirm a SARS-CoV-2 infection, antigen rapid test (ART) for COVID-19 allows for quick detection of SARS-CoV-2 and thus fast triaging of infected patients requiring isolation at the population level, according to studies presented at ECCMID 2021.