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Among patients with heart failure

For Those With Heart Failure, ACE2 Concentrations Up in Men

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Use of ACE inhibitors, ARBs not tied to higher plasma ACE2 concentrations in those with heart failure
Severe illness from COVID-19 infection occurs in some children

Severe Illness Reported in Some Children With COVID-19

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83 percent of children admitted to 46 participating PICUs had significant preexisting comorbidities
After the COVID-19 emergency declarations

Pediatric Vaccine Ordering Has Decreased During COVID-19

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Decrease seen in VFC-funded APIC-recommended childhood vaccines after national emergency declaration
There is a crude correlation between vitamin D levels and the number of COVID-19 cases and COVID-19 mortality

Crude Link ID’d for Vitamin D Levels, COVID-19 Cases, Death

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Vitamin D levels severely low in aging population, the most vulnerable population to COVID-19
Doctors Without Borders has sent a nine-person team to the Navajo Nation in the Southwestern United States as it struggles with a COVID-19 crisis.

Doctors Without Borders Team Sent to Navajo Nation to Fight COVID-19

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This marks the first time Doctors Without Borders has dispatched a team to a U.S. location
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends behavioral counseling to promote a healthy lifestyle for adults at risk for cardiovascular disease. These recommendations form the basis of a draft recommendation statement published online May 12 by the USPSTF.

USPSTF Urges Behavioral Counseling for Those With CVD Risk

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Moderate net benefit observed for behavioral health interventions on CVD risk in adults at increased risk
Olfactory dysfunction occurs commonly

Olfactory Dysfunction Most Often Occurs by Third Day of COVID-19

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Loss of smell, usually severe and accompanied by loss of taste, may signal later shortness of breath
In an American College of Radiology statement

ACR Issues Statement on Return of Routine Radiology Services

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Comprehensive strategy for safe resumption should consider local COVID-19 statistics, PPE availability
Acupuncture results in an increased response rate and elimination rate for all the cardinal symptoms in patients with postprandial distress syndrome

Acupuncture Beneficial for Postprandial Distress Syndrome

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Response rate and elimination rate of all three cardinal symptoms increased versus sham acupuncture
The presence of a residual shunt after patent foramen ovale closure is associated with an increased risk for recurrent stroke or transient ischemic attack

Residual Shunt After PFO Closure Linked to Higher Risk for Stroke

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Risk for recurrent stroke, transient ischemic attack increased with presence of residual shunt