COVID-19 affects ovarian function, potentially impacting fertility outcomes, according to a study led by scientists from CONICET and the Institute of Biology and Experimental Medicine (IBYME), shedding light on the reproductive consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
November 2022
No favorable differences were observed between the use of balanced multielectrolyte solution and saline solution in clinical practice, underscoring the importance of evidence-based fluid management strategies to optimize patient outcomes.
November 2022
Recent polio cases in Israel, Malawi, Afghanistan, and Pakistan underscore the ongoing threat of poliovirus transmission and the importance of maintaining high vaccination coverage to prevent outbreaks and achieve global polio eradication goals.
November 2022
A cohort study with almost one year of follow-up among COVID-19 patients discharged from the hospital investigates the association between acute kidney injury during hospitalization and long-term kidney function, highlighting the renal consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
October 2022
The WHO recommends molnupiravir for non-severe COVID-19 patients at increased risk of hospital admission, offering a promising antiviral treatment option to reduce disease progression and prevent severe outcomes in high-risk individuals.
October 2022
Adults who recover from mild COVID-19 infection face a significantly increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, underscoring the long-term metabolic consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection and the need for proactive monitoring and management of post-COVID-19 metabolic disorders.
October 2022
Oral nirmatrelvir may slow the progression to severe COVID-19 and rapidly reduce SARS-CoV-2 viral load in high-risk adults, offering a promising antiviral treatment option to mitigate disease severity and prevent hospitalization in vulnerable patient populations.
October 2022
A woman with HIV, known as the New York patient, achieves HIV cure without antiretroviral medication, demonstrating the potential for long-term remission and highlighting the need for further research into novel HIV treatment modalities and functional cures.
October 2022
A cohort study with nearly one year of follow-up among COVID-19 patients discharged from the hospital examines the association between acute kidney injury during hospitalization and long-term kidney function outcomes, providing insights into the renal sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
October 2022
COVID-19 severity and mortality are higher in men compared to women, while women may be at higher risk of reinfection and long COVID, highlighting gender-specific disparities in COVID-19 susceptibility, clinical course, and outcomes.
October 2022