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COVID-19 is not associated with the symptoms typically associated with a viral cold or allergies

COVID-19 Tied to Unique Nasal Symptoms

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Sudden loss of one's sense of smell appears to be a telltale sign of COVID-19
A new position paper

Mental Health Consequences of COVID-19 Pandemic Explored

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Surveys show considerable mental health concerns; optimal structure of mentally healthy life suggested
While quitting smoking during the first trimester slightly decreases the risk for low birth weight in newborns

Smoking Only in Early Pregnancy Still Puts Baby at Risk

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Quitting smoking in first trimester affects birth weight and body proportions
For people with substance use disorders

Bundled Rapid HIV/Hep C Testing May Improve Infection Awareness

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Bundled HIV, hepatitis C testing ups number of people with substance use disorders aware of infection status
About 20 percent of specimens positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection are positive for other respiratory pathogens

Coinfection With SARS-CoV-2, Other Respiratory Pathogens ID’d

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Rhinovirus/enterovirus, respiratory syncytial virus, non-SARS-CoV-2 Coronaviridae coinfections detected
Greater screen exposure and less interactive play between caregivers and children early in life is associated with autism spectrum disorder-like symptoms at age 2 years

More Screen Time for Babies Tied to Autism-Like Symptoms

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And parent-child play daily versus less than daily tied to fewer ASD-like symptoms at 2 years of age
Excess asymptomatic thyroid cancer in Fire Department World Trade Center-exposed rescue/recovery workers is apparently attributable to the identification of occult lesions during medical surveillance

Heightened Surveillance IDs More Thyroid Cancer in 9/11 Responders

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Rates higher for responders versus non-World Trade Center-exposed men, but most cases asymptomatic
Few primary care physicians report interest in treating patients with opioid use disorder

Physicians Report Low Interest in Opioid Use Disorder Meds

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Few PCPs report obtaining buprenorphine waiver orprescribing buprenorphine, naltrexone for OUD
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176,190 U.S. Children Estimated to Have SARS-CoV-2 by April 6, 2020

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Under cumulative peds infection proportion scenario of 5 percent, 3.7 million children would be infected
Most community-dwelling older adults with newly identified dementia die or are admitted to a long-term care home within five years

Most Older Adults With New Dementia Die Within Five Years

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Increased odds of death seen in association with older age, male sex, and presence of organ failure