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Weekly Health Quiz: Coronavirus, Vaccine and Pregnancy
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Lack of Evidence to Support Increased Salt For Orthostatic Intolerance Syndromes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Guidelines recommend increased salt intake as first-line in the management of orthostatic hypotension and syncope. There have been no systematic…
Social Media: A Pandemic of Misinformation
In the shadows of a novel viral pandemic that ravages our country and the entire world, a pandemic of different…
Treatment of Left Ventricular Thrombus with Direct Oral Anticoagulants: A Retrospective Observational Study
There is limited data on the efficacy of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) for the treatment of left ventricular thrombus. Currently,…
Rate, Causes, and Predictors of 30-day Readmission Following Hospitalization for Acute Pericarditis
Acute pericarditis is a frequent cause of hospitalization in the United States. Although recurrence of this condition is common, few…
Risk factors and risk prediction models for colorectal cancer metastasis and recurrence: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses of observational studies
There is a clear need for systematic appraisal of models/factors predicting colorectal cancer (CRC) metastasis and recurrence because clinical decisions…
Critical new allergy pathway
Researchers have identified the sequence of molecular events by which tiny, tick-like creatures called house dust mites trigger asthma and…
Common food additive causes adverse health effects in mice
A common food additive, recently banned in France but allowed in the US and many other countries, was found to…
COVID-19 costs primary care billions
On average, a full-time primary care physician in the U.S. will lose more than $65,000 in revenue in 2020. Overall,…