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Serum neurofilament light may be a biomarker for acute and repetitive sports-related concussion and traumatic brain injury

Serum Neurofilament Light May Help Assess Concussion, TBI

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NfL shows promise as serum biomarker for traumatic brain injury, sports-related concussion
Just as the physical symptoms of COVID-19 vary among the population

COVID-19 Pandemic Exacerbates Mental Health Issues

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Don Mordecai, M.D., talks with HD Live! about mental health consequences, in particular for frontline health care workers
There is wide variation in the safety performance of electronic health record systems used in U.S. hospitals

Electronic Health Records Fail to Detect Many Medication Errors

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Though broadly used in U.S. hospitals, EHRs fail to detect up to one-third of medication errors
New evidence shows that depression and anxiety are increasing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic

Rising Number of People Report Anxiety, Depression During COVID-19

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Since pandemic began, number of people seeking mental health screening, showing symptoms up substantially
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children

Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Profiled

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Two reports describe characteristics of MIS-C seen in U.S. pediatric health centers, New York state
A national campaign to prevent suicide has been launched by the U.S. government.

U.S. Launches Suicide Prevention Campaign

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REACH campaign urges people to reach out to others and acknowledge daily stress in people's lives
In a case series of 31 patients

Chilblains in Recent Case Series Not Tied to COVID-19 Infection

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SARS-CoV-2 undetected by PCR on nasopharyngeal swabs and in biopsy samples of skin in 31 patients
Social distancing is one of the main measures to combat COVID-19 spread

Social Distancing Effective for Mitigating COVID-19 Spread

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Decreased mobility correlated strongly with reduced COVID-19 case growth rates across U.S. counties
Patients with COVID-19 appear to have a heightened risk for acute ischemic stroke compared with patients with influenza

Acute Ischemic Stroke Risk Higher With COVID-19 Than Influenza

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Higher risk remains even when adjusting for demographic and clinical features
Prescriptions for oral steroid bursts are associated with a 1.8- to 2.4-fold increased risk for severe adverse events within the first month after initiation of drug therapy

Oral Corticosteroid Bursts Carry Risk for Severe Adverse Events

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Highest rates of adverse events seen within first month after initiating short course of oral steroids