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A number of institutions this week announced their participation in an international clinical drug trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of remdesivir in hospitalized patients with the novel coronavirus 2019.

Enrollment Begins in NIH-Sponsored Trial of Remdesivir for COVID-19 Patients

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Institutions also announce enrollment in study evaluating efficacy of sarilumab for hospitalized COVID-19 patients

American College of Cardiology, March 28-30

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The American College of Cardiology 69th Annual Scientific Session and Expo The annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology was held virtually...
Gastrointestinal symptoms are common in patients with coronavirus disease 2019

Gastrointestinal Symptoms Common in COVID-19 Patients

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GI symptoms were more prevalent in later stages of epidemic in China
Following nonmajor orthopedic surgery of the lower limb

Rivaroxaban Prevents VTE After Lower-Limb Surgery

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Rivaroxaban superior to enoxaparin for preventing major VTE after nonmajor orthopedic surgery
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is an independent risk factor for lung cancer incidence

COPD Independent Risk Factor for Lung Cancer

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Risk for lung cancer higher for never smokers with COPD, ever smokers with or without COPD
Deep early remission of Crohn disease is associated with a significant decrease in long-term adverse effects

Early Deep Remission of Crohn Disease Tied to Better Outcomes

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Findings show significant decrease in adverse outcomes over three years of follow-up
Legally dispensed marijuana products have stronger concentrations of tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol than needed for chronic pain relief

Many Legal Marijuana Products Too Strong for Treating Pain

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Majority of products in medicinal, recreational programs advertised to have >15 percent THC
Rates of autism spectrum disorders are declining among wealthy whites in California while escalating among poor and minority children

Autism Rates Inversely Tied to County’s Wealth

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Wealthy California parents may have more access to private care, treatment
Greater alcohol consumption is associated with lower serum levels of bone formation markers among patients living with HIV and substance use disorder

Higher Alcohol Intake May Harm Bone Health in HIV Patients

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Alcohol intake tied to levels of bone turnover markers in patients with HIV and substance use disorder
The first COVID-19 virus antibody test for use in the United States has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

Test for COVID-19 Antibodies Approved by FDA

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Test checks for protective antibodies in a finger prick of blood