Women with severe stroke less likely than men to be sent to level 1 stroke centers
Women may be less likely than men to get timely care for emergent large vessel occlusion (ELVO) ischemic strokes, according …
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Absence of natural killer cell receptor associated with severe COVID-19
The course and severity of COVID-19 in individual patients is largely influenced by the interaction between the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and …
Severe allergic reaction extremely rare with Pfizer COVID vaccine: study
(HealthDay)—Despite scattered media reports of severe allergic reactions to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, a detailed analysis shows that such incidents …
Study finds COVID-19 attack on brain, not lungs, triggers severe disease in mice
Georgia State University biology researchers have found that infecting the nasal passages of mice with the virus that causes COVID-19 …
CLCN6 identified as disease gene for a severe form of lysosomal neurodegenerative disease
A mutation in the CLCN6 gene is associated with a novel, particularly severe neurodegenerative disorder. Scientists from the Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für …
Are High-Dose Blood Thinners Needed for Severe COVID-19?
THURSDAY, Nov. 19, 2020 — Treating COVID-19 patients with high doses of blood thinners doesn’t appear to help them and …
Risk for Severe Disease Up for Pregnant Women With SARS-CoV-2
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2020 — Pregnant women with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have increased risks for severe …
FDA Grants Priority Review and EMA Accepts Regulatory Submission for Pfizer’s Abrocitinib, an Oral Once-Daily JAK1 Inhibitor, for Patients 12 and Up with Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE) October 27, 2020 — Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration …
Cytokines not at ‘storm’ levels in those with severe COVID-19
(HealthDay)—COVID-19 may not cause a cytokine storm, according to a review published online Oct. 16 in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. …
Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
FRIDAY, Oct. 16, 2020 — Women who suffer severe morning sickness may have higher risk of depression during and after …
Severe morning sickness linked to depression, new study finds
Severe morning sickness, known as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG), is a debilitating condition that affects around 1-2 percent of pregnant women …
Mild to severe: Immune system holds clues to virus reaction
One of COVID-19’s scariest mysteries is why some people are mildly ill or have no symptoms and others rapidly die—and …
Expanding treatment options for severe brain trauma
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized room or tube, and is commonly used to treat decompression …
18.2 million at increased risk of severe COVID-19 uninsured or underinsured
Even before soaring unemployment caused millions of Americans to lose their health insurance, 18.2 million individuals at increased risk of …
New figures reveal severe obesity among primary school children
Why ARE so many young people obese? At 15, Harry weighed 18 STONE – so big he needed hip surgery… …
Study finds three anti-seizure drugs equally effective for severe form of epilepsy
There are three treatment options commonly used by doctors in the emergency room to treat patients with refractory status epilepticus, …
Pregnant Shay Mitchell Reveals She Suffered 'Severe' Prepartum Depression
Shay Mitchell suffered “severe” prepartum depression at the beginning of her pregnancy and wants to normalize this rarely-discussed condition. “As …
Possible vaping, severe lung illness link sparks CDC probe
Dozens of young people hospitalized for breathing and lung problems from vaping Dr. Janette Nesheiwat explains what every parent needs …