Low Vitamin D Levels Tied to Higher Risk for COVID-19 Infection
US Black women with lower serum levels of vitamin D (25[OH]D) may be at increased risk for COVID-19 infection.
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Healthy, Plant-Based Diet Tied to Lower COVID-19 Risk
A healthy, plant-based diet is associated with lower risk and severity of COVID-19.
The Role of Statins in COVID-19: A Focus on Patients With CV Risk Factors
An overview of the role of statins in reducing in-hospital deaths due to COVID-19, using findings from the American Heart Association’s COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Registry.
Frequency of Long-Term Symptoms Up With Positive SARS-CoV-2 Test
The frequency of long-term symptoms associated with COVID-19 is higher among individuals who self-reported ever receiving a positive SARS-CoV-2 test.
COVID-19 and Hurricane Ida Pack a One-Two Punch
A public health emergency has been declared in Louisiana and Mississippi after Hurricane Ida caused power outages amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Update on Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: Clinician Perspectives
Compared with nonpharmacologic approaches, research consistently supports the benefits of medication for opioid use disorder, including fewer deaths, higher rates of sustained recovery, and greater cost-effectiveness.
Imatinib Does Not Decrease Oxygen Support Required in Severe COVID-19
Researchers aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of oral imatinib in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 who required supplemental oxygen administration.
US Military Members Must Get COVID-19 Vaccine by Mid-September
All members of the US military must get a COVID-19 vaccine by mid-September.
Israel Offers COVID-19 Booster Shots to Anyone Over 60
Israelis who are over the age of 60 and fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be offered booster shots.
One in Four Survivors of COVID-19 Have Symptoms at Six Months
One in four COVID-19 patients still report symptoms six months after diagnosis.
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