Age and Sex Influence Trends in Myocardial Infarction Incidence
The incidence of myocardial infarction declines more rapidly among individuals over 70 years of age, highlighting age and sex disparities in cardiovascular risk and the need for targeted prevention and management strategies.
November 2022
Cognitive Disorders One Year After COVID-19: Longitudinal Observations
Long-term cognitive impairment is common following SARS-CoV-2 infection, according to longitudinal observations, highlighting the need for comprehensive neurological assessment and management strategies to address post-COVID cognitive sequelae.
November 2022
Continuing COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Trends in New Infections
New infections of COVID-19 have increased by 8% worldwide compared to the previous week, with 11 million new cases reported, indicating ongoing transmission dynamics and the need for sustained public health interventions to control the pandemic.
November 2022
Post-COVID-19 Increased Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis
Post-COVID-19 patients face an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis, highlighting the need for thromboprophylaxis measures and ongoing surveillance to prevent thrombotic complications in individuals recovering from COVID-19 infection.
November 2022
FDA Authorization of Specific Condom for Anal Sex: Public Health Implications
The FDA authorizes the first condom specifically endorsed for anal sex, featuring a special lubricant, aiming to promote safer sexual practices and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, among at-risk populations.
November 2022
Coinfection of COVID-19 with Influenza and Other Viruses: Clinical Implications
Routine testing for influenza viruses is recommended for all patients hospitalized with COVID-19 to identify coinfection and guide appropriate management strategies, given the potential implications for disease severity and treatment outcomes.
November 2022
Neurological Complications in COVID-19: Distinguishing Cause from Effect
Immune-mediated neurological events related to COVID-19 should not be attributed to vaccination, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis and understanding the underlying pathophysiology of neurological complications associated with the virus.
November 2022
Preventing Transmission of COVID-19 Between Humans and Animals: One Health Approach
The UN emphasizes the need to monitor wild mammal populations to detect SARS-CoV-2 infection and prevent transmission between humans and animals, advocating for a One Health approach to pandemic preparedness and zoonotic disease control.
November 2022
Increased Stroke Risk in Older Adults with COVID-19: Comparative Analysis
The risk of stroke in older adults with COVID-19 is ten times higher during the pandemic period compared to the control period, underscoring the heightened cardiovascular complications associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in vulnerable populations.
November 2022
Methenamine for Preventing Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Women: An Alternative to Antibiotics
Methenamine hippurate emerges as a promising alternative to prophylactic antibiotics for the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections in women, offering potential benefits in reducing antimicrobial resistance and adverse effects associated with antibiotic use.
November 2022
