Answering Key Questions About COVID-19 Vaccines – JAMA Commentary on Twitter Many individuals are hesitant about receiving #COVID19 vaccines. It is critical that clinicians stay well informed about emerging data so that they can help patients make sound decisions https://t.co/1QDwOKuDqc @JesseGoodmanMD @ImmunizeOrg @pharmacists — JAMA (@JAMA_current) October 16, 2020
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Study 1: Reduced prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in ABO blood group O – Blood Advances Study 2: The association of ABO blood group with indices of disease severity and multiorgan dysfunction in COVID-19 – Blood Advances Commentaries: People with blood type O may have lower risk of Covid-19 infection and severe illness, two new studies […]
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A dynamic review of the evidence around ongoing Covid19 symptoms (often called Long Covid) – National Institute for Health Research News Release: Living with COVID: NIHR publishes dynamic themed review into ‘ongoing COVID’ Commentaries: Coronavirus: ‘Long Covid could be four different syndromes’ – BBC AND Long covid could be four different syndromes, review suggests – […]
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Improving Prone Positioning for Severe ARDS during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Implementation Mapping Approach – Annals of the American Thoracic Society Commentary: Study examines ways to improve prone positioning for severe ARDS during COVID-19 pandemic – News Medical / American Thoracic Society Commentary on Twitter Improving Prone Positioning for Severe ARDS during the COVID-19 […]
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Updated Cochrane Review shows electronic cigarettes can help people quit smoking – Cochrane Library Original study: Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation – Cochrane Library Commentary on Twitter How do electronic cigarettes compare with other methods of trying to #QuitSmoking? Here's the latest Cochrane evidence from @CochraneTAG: https://t.co/H4Q2n9bYHN #Stoptober. #smoking pic.twitter.com/uIYC7p1sqy — Cochrane UK (@CochraneUK) […]
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Effect of Sustained Smoking Cessation Counseling and Provision of Medication vs Shorter-term Counseling and Medication Advice on Smoking Abstinence in Patients Recently Diagnosed With Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Commentary: Long-term, frequent phone counseling helps cancer patients who smoke quit – eCancer
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Convalescent plasma or hyperimmune immunoglobulin for people with COVID‐19: a living systematic review – Cochrane Library Commentary on Twitter Just updated: @CochraneCollab living review investigates the use of convalescent plasma to treat people with COVID-19: https://t.co/Or5qmxki8H “We remain very uncertain about the effectiveness & safety of using convalescent plasma for people with #COVID19". — […]
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Sensible Medicine—Balancing Intervention and Inaction During the COVID-19 Pandemic – JAMA Author interview: Sensible Medicine—Balancing Intervention and Inaction During the COVID-19 Pandemic Commentary on Twitter Has #COVID19 changed how you practice #medicine?.More Aggressive? Gentle? Humble? or Nihilistic?.Check out @JAMA_current elevating a discussion of Sensible Medicine.https://t.co/IfXVktCMJb @UPMC @UPMCnews @ErinMcCreary @PittCCM @PittTweet — Christopher Seymour (@seymoc) […]
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Scientific consensus on the COVID-19 pandemic: we need to act now – The Lancet Commentary: Herd immunity approaches to COVID-19 control are a ‘dangerous fallacy’, say authors of open letter – The Lancet
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Repurposed antiviral drugs for COVID-19; interim WHO SOLIDARITY trial results – medRxiv Commentaries on Twitter Results of the @WHO SOLIDARITY trial: 4 drugs tested in 11,266 patients with COVID in 405 hospitals in 30 countries:– hydroxychloroquine – lopinavir– remdesevir – interferon No clear benefit of any of them on survival. https://t.co/ohtTAFaSnc pic.twitter.com/2fO9E8zs8h — Martin […]
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