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Malaria drugs touted by some as potential "game changers" against COVID-19 are actually too dangerous for general use

FDA Warns About Treating COVID-19 With Unproven Drugs

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Chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine may trigger potentially fatal heart rhythm problems in COVID-19 patients
The most common comorbidities among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in the New York City area are hypertension

HTN, Obesity, Diabetes Common in U.S. COVID-19 Patients

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Twenty-one percent of hospitalized patients died; 88.1 percent requiring mechanical ventilation died
In 2017 to 2018

Prevalence of Hypertension in U.S. 45.4 Percent in 2017 to 2018

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Prevalence higher among men than women, in non-Hispanic blacks, and increased with age
A mindful yoga intervention reduces testosterone levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Yoga Cuts Testosterone in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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Additional improvements seen in anxiety and depression levels
Chronic conditions

Chronic Conditions, Obesity Common in Fatal Cases of EVALI

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More fatal and nonfatal cases were male and non-Hispanic white versus other race, ethnic groups
For patients with hypertension hospitalized with COVID-19 infections

ACEIs/ARBs Not Linked to Severity or Mortality of COVID-19

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Percentage of patients with hypertension taking ACEIs/ARBs similar for survivors, nonsurvivors
A scoring system for medically necessary time-sensitive procedures can facilitate decision making and triage in the setting of COVID-19

Scoring System Helps Guide Surgical Care During COVID-19

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Twenty-one factors that were significant contributors to procedure triage and prioritization identified
Altered heart rate variability may be related to risk for incident diabetes in young Asian adults

Heart Rate Variability Related to Risk for Incident Diabetes

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Decreased vagal activity, deviation in sympathetic activity may predict diabetes in young Asian adults
According to the findings of two studies published online April 20 in the Journal of the American Heart Association

Premature Mortality Rates Up for CAD in Women From Rural U.S.

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And, rural social determinants of health increase risk for 90-day mortality after heart failure hospitalization
For patients with COVID-19 who have ST-segment elevation

ST-Segment Elevation Described in Patients With COVID-19

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Presentation variable with high prevalence of nonobstructive disease, poor prognosis