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Perspective: Why a Vaccine May Not be Enough to End the Pandemic

4 Jun, 2020 | 04:54h | UTC

Why a vaccine may not be enough to end the pandemic – Vox

 


Kawasaki-like Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Paris, France

4 Jun, 2020 | 04:50h | UTC

Kawasaki-like multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children during the covid-19 pandemic in Paris, France: prospective observational study – The BMJ

Editorial: Pediatric inflammatory syndrome temporally related to covid-19

Commentaries: Syndrome linked to COVID-19 seems more common among children of African ancestry – BMJ AND Black Children More Likely To Suffer Kawasaki-Like Coronavirus Inflammatory Condition – Forbes

 


Observational Study: Dairy Intake Not Linked to Improvements in Bone Mineral Density or Risk of Fractures

4 Jun, 2020 | 04:46h | UTC

Dairy intake is not associated with improvements in bone mineral density or risk of fractures across the menopause transition – Menopause

Commentary: Dairy consumption ineffective in preventing age-related bone loss or fractures – The North American Menopause Society

 


Coronavirus: What a Second Wave Might Look Like

3 Jun, 2020 | 04:01h | UTC

Coronavirus: what a second wave might look like – The Conversation

 


Video: Coronavirus Q&A with Anthony Fauci, MD

3 Jun, 2020 | 04:02h | UTC

Coronavirus Q&A with Anthony Fauci, MD – JAMA

 


[Preprint] Superspreaders: 20% of Covid-19 Cases are Responsible for 80% of Local Transmission

3 Jun, 2020 | 03:59h | UTC

Clustering and superspreading potential of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections in Hong Kong – Research Square

Commentary: Just Stop the Superspreading – The New York Times

Related: Why do some COVID-19 patients infect many others, whereas most don’t spread the virus at all? – Science AND ‘Superspreaders’ Could Actually Make Covid-19 Easier to Control – Bloomberg

 


A Systematic Scoping Review of COVID‐19 During Pregnancy and Childbirth

3 Jun, 2020 | 03:45h | UTC

A Systematic Scoping Review of COVID‐19 During Pregnancy and Childbirth – International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics

 


[Abstract Only] Analysis: Milk Allergy Guidelines May Cause Overdiagnosis in Babies and Children

3 Jun, 2020 | 03:33h | UTC

Milk Allergy Guidelines may Cause Overdiagnosis in Babies and Children – Imperial College London

Original Study: Assessment of Evidence About Common Infant Symptoms and Cow’s Milk Allergy – JAMA Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


Cohort Study: Fexofenadine use During Pregnancy Does Not Appear to Be Associated with Increased Risk of Adverse Fetal Outcomes

3 Jun, 2020 | 03:31h | UTC

Association Between Fexofenadine Use During Pregnancy and Fetal Outcomes – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)

 


Meta-Analysis: Physical Distancing, Face Masks, and Eye Protection to Prevent Transmission of COVID-19

2 Jun, 2020 | 05:12h | UTC

Physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection to prevent person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis – The Lancet

Commentaries: Most comprehensive study to date provides evidence on optimal physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection to prevent spread of COVID-19 – The Lancet AND Physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection for prevention of COVID-19 – The Lancet AND Medical Workers Should Use Respirator Masks, Not Surgical Masks – The New York Times AND Expert reaction to review of optimal physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection to prevent spread of COVID-19 – Science Media Centre AND Evidence supports physical distancing, masks, and eye protection to help prevent COVID-19 – McMaster University AND Social distancing and masks reduce risk of getting Covid-19, review finds – CNN

 


Association of Dairy Consumption with Metabolic Syndrome, Hypertension and Diabetes in 147 812 Individuals from 21 Countries

2 Jun, 2020 | 04:52h | UTC

Association of dairy consumption with metabolic syndrome, hypertension and diabetes in 147 812 individuals from 21 countries – BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care

Commentary: Study shows dairy products are linked to lower risks of diabetes and high blood pressure – News Medical

 


Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in the Management of Older Patients With Cardiovascular Disease

2 Jun, 2020 | 04:51h | UTC

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in the Management of Older Patients With Cardiovascular Disease – Mayo Clinic Proceedings

 


Approach to the Older Adult with New Cognitive Symptoms

2 Jun, 2020 | 04:50h | UTC

Approach to the Older Adult With New Cognitive Symptoms – Mayo Clinic Proceedings

 


An Open Letter to Mehra et al and The Lancet

1 Jun, 2020 | 03:58h | UTC

An open letter to Mehra et al and The Lancet – Zenodo

See also: Disputed Hydroxychloroquine Study Brings Scrutiny to Surgisphere – The Scientist AND A Study Out of Thin Air – Medicine (Un)Censored

 


Study: Ramipril in High Risk Patients with COVID-19

1 Jun, 2020 | 03:53h | UTC

Ramipril in High Risk Patients with COVID-19 – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

 


Systematic Review: The Effects from Screening for Type 2 Diabetes are Uncertain

1 Jun, 2020 | 03:47h | UTC

Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus – Cochrane Library

Summary: Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus – Cochrane Library

 


AAP Clinical Report: Resistance Training for Children and Adolescents

1 Jun, 2020 | 03:34h | UTC

Resistance Training for Children and Adolescents – Pediatrics

Commentary: American Academy of Pediatrics Provides Guidance on Resistance Training for Children – Healthy Children

 


[Abstract Only] Study: Primary Aldosteronism Common and Largely Unrecognized in Patients with Hypertension

1 Jun, 2020 | 03:41h | UTC

The Unrecognized Prevalence of Primary Aldosteronism: A Cross-sectional Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Aldosterone production is a common and unrecognized cause of high blood pressure – American College of Physicians

 


[Abstract Only] Study: A Single Negative Screening Colonoscopy is Associated with Reduced Colorectal Cancer Incidence for up to 17.4 years

1 Jun, 2020 | 03:36h | UTC

Long-Term Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality After a Single Negative Screening Colonoscopy – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: A single negative colonoscopy associated with long-lasting and significantly reduced cancer incidence – American College of Physicians

 


[Abstract Only] Meta-Analysis: Reappraisal of the Treatment Duration of Antibiotic Regimens for Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis in Adult Women

1 Jun, 2020 | 03:31h | UTC

Reappraisal of the treatment duration of antibiotic regimens for acute uncomplicated cystitis in adult women: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of 61 randomised clinical trials – The Lancet Infectious Diseases (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

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Perspective: For Seniors, COVID-19 Sets Off A Pandemic Of Despair

29 May, 2020 | 03:23h | UTC

For Seniors, COVID-19 Sets Off A Pandemic Of Despair – Kaiser Health News

 


Small Study Shows No Evidence of Secondary Transmission of COVID-19 from Children Attending School

29 May, 2020 | 03:14h | UTC

No evidence of secondary transmission of COVID-19 from children attending school in Ireland, 2020 – Eurosurveillance

 


International Consensus on the Diagnosis and Management of Dumping Syndrome

29 May, 2020 | 03:12h | UTC

International consensus on the diagnosis and management of dumping syndrome – Nature Reviews Endocrinology

 


[Abstract Only] Study: Repeat ANA Testing After a Negative Result has Low Utility and Results in High Cost

29 May, 2020 | 03:01h | UTC

Utility of repeated antinuclear antibody tests: a retrospective database study – The Lancet Rheumatology

 


WHO Interim Guidance: Clinical Management of COVID-19

28 May, 2020 | 10:02h | UTC

Clinical management of COVID-19 – World Health Organization

 


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