Burden of Persistent Symptoms High After COVID-19 Infection
No specific causes of symptoms of postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection identified
H. pylori Infection Often Detected in Patients With Dyspepsia
Study in Ethiopia shows risk factors for peptic ulcer disease include H. pylori infection and NSAID/acetylsalicylic acid use
COVID-19 Can ‘Rebound’ After Treatment With Paxlovid, CDC Says
In these cases, the illness improved or resolved within an average of three days
Odds of COVID-19 Mortality Lower for Women Receiving HRT
Receiving hormone replacement therapy within six months of recorded COVID-19 diagnosis linked to reduction in mortality
Physicians Often Experience Mistreatment, Discrimination
Experience of mistreatment or discrimination by patients, families, visitors independently linked with higher odds of burnout
Antibody Levels After COVID-19 Vaccination Inversely Linked to Body Weight
Inverse correlation sustained for up to six months following two doses of BNT162b2 in small cohort of healthy young and middle-aged adults
Vaccination After SARS-CoV-2 Infection May Cut Long COVID Risk
Initial decrease in odds for long COVID seen after first vaccine dose with evidence suggesting sustained improvement after second dose
Three-Dose Pfizer Vaccine Spurs Strong Response in Youngest Children
Company says third dose gave the young children 80 percent protection against asymptomatic COVID-19
Jif Peanut Butter Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella
Fourteen illnesses (including two hospitalizations) tied to infection; no deaths have been reported
Psychological Distress May Increase Risk for COVID-19 Hospitalization
Depression, worry about COVID-19, loneliness as strongly linked to hospitalization as high cholesterol, hypertension