Interleukin-6 Inhibitors Improve Overall Survival Outcomes in Severe COVID-19
Treatment with interleukin-6 (IL-6) inhibitors decreased the risk of death among patients with COVID-19 infection by 75% compared with standard…
COVID-19 Breathalyzer Test Gets Emergency Use Authorization
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the InspectIR COVID-19 Breathalyzer, the first…
Will Allergic Reaction to First COVID-19 Vaccine Dose Repeat With Next Dose?
The risk of immediate allergic reactions or anaphylaxis after a second dose of the SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine is low in…
FDA Panel to Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses, Variants
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has scheduled a virtual meeting of its Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee…
COVID-19 Pandemic Has Literally Given People Nightmares
COVID-19 encourages nightmare activity, according to new research from Nature and Science of Sleep. Patients with COVID-19 have experienced increased…
Skin Infections: New Knowledge, Unmet Needs, and the Evolving Landscape
Rates of skin infections have risen dramatically in recent decades and continue to exacerbate burdens already experienced by many resource-constrained…
Takotsubo Syndrome: Increased Incidence of Stress Cardiomyopathy During COVID-19
Among the various cardiovascular sequalae associated with COVID-19, an increase in the number of cases of stress cardiomyopathy – also…
Post-COVID Brain Fog Tied to Cognitive and Immunologic Risk Factors
Cognitive post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC), also known as “COVID brain fog,” may be affected by immunologic mechanisms and cognitive…
FDA Provides List of At-Home OTC COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests
Home » Specialties » Womens Health A list of authorized at-home OTC COVID-19 diagnostic tests is now available on the…
Plant-Based Diet Reduces Risk of Severe COVID-19
The United States is in the midst of 2 epidemics, COVID-19 and obesity. “Teaching real nutrition is the strongest way…