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Mashup Score: 0Pharmalittle: People with obesity harmed by exclusion from studies; Teva sues Colorado over 'unconstitutional' program - 7 month(s) ago
People with obesity often go underrepresented in drug trials, a critical gap that researchers say leaves doctors unsure of efficacy or risks in that population.
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Mashup Score: 3Worsening of mental health outcomes in nursing home staff during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland - 7 month(s) ago
Background Mental health issues in nursing home staff during the COVID-19 pandemic have been significant; however, it is not known if these issues persist following widespread vaccination and easing of restrictions. Objective To quantify the mental health of nursing home staff at different timepoints during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Republic of Ireland. Design/Methods Two identical, online, cross-sectional, nationwide, anonymous surveys of Republic of Ireland nursing home staff at two timepoints (survey 1 (S1, n = 390): November 2020 to January 2021; survey 2 (S2, N = 229: November 2021 to February 2022) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Convenience sampling was used with staff self-selecting for participation. Methods included the World Health Organisation’s Well-Being Index (WHO-5), the Impact of Events Scale-Revised (IES-R), the Moral Injury Events Scale (MIES), two Likert-scale items regarding suicidal ideation and planning, the Work Ability Score (WAS), the Brief Coping Orientation
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Mental #health of nursing home staff declined further despite COVID-19 #pandemic restrictions easing, finds study @tcddublin @PLOSONE https://t.co/3CiQeOfzng https://t.co/8DGiy8Yxau
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HONOLULU — 2020 COVID-19 hospitalizations requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation cost significantly more and had lengthier stays than those that did not utilize ECMO, according to study results presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting.Use of ECMO also varied according to U.S. region and was more common in the first wave of the pandemic, Kam Sing Ho, MD, pulmonology and critical care
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Takeaways from a #CHEST2023 presentation: 💰U.S. hospitalizations requiring #ECMO totaled $908 million in 2020. 🏥ECMO use was more common in the first #pandemic wave and in the #Midwest. 😷Risk stratification is necessary prior to ECMO cannulation. https://t.co/RocFPswC9d
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Mashup Score: 12Analysis of 1918 flu pandemic victims' remains contradicts belief that healthy young adults were particularly vulnerable - 7 month(s) ago
New analysis of the remains of victims of the 1918 influenza pandemic, which killed an estimated 50 million people worldwide, contradicts the widespread belief the flu disproportionately impacted healthy …
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Analysis of 1918 flu #pandemic victims' remains contradicts belief that healthy young adults were particularly vulnerable @mcmastereng @PNASNews https://t.co/IFeBz0iPtH
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Mashup Score: 1Pandemic-Era Conditions Blamed for Spike in Cardiac Arrest Deaths - 7 month(s) ago
SARS-CoV-2 infection itself played minor role in OHCA survival rates in Seattle
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Epidemiological records suggest that Seattle's drop in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival during the #pandemic could be largely explained by indirect factors such as treatment delays, not acute SARS-CoV-2 infections. @MedPageCardio https://t.co/lEm6ilDFyY
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New diagnoses for six of the most common cancer types sharply declined in the U.S. in early 2020 — along with the volume of pathology reports — largely due to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data released by NCI. The Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, part 2, published in Cancer, provides information about cancer occurrence and trends throughout the
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#Cancer diagnoses plummeted during the beginning of the #pandemic. Why? We give you the answers in the article below. 👇 https://t.co/bmRZ94UoeP
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Mashup Score: 78Paul Simon unlikely to perform live again due to sudden hearing loss - 8 month(s) ago
“My generation’s time is up,” said the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame musician.
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Paul Simon says he is unlikely ever to perform live again due to sudden hearing loss. Shares he recently had #COVID19. Don’t know why this happened to him, but focusing only on deaths in a #pandemic misses important outcomes like disability. #MedTwitter https://t.co/o4u4TJExx0
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Mashup Score: 28COVID levels are so high, they're approaching 2020's initial peak, as the WHO urges those at high risk to take any booster they can get their hands on - 8 month(s) ago
It’s yet another sign that while the official pandemic state may be over, the days of COVID are far from it.
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#COVID19 testing may be less common, but wastewater tells the story: # of infections is near all of the #pandemic’s 2020 peaks & just below massive Delta peak of late 2021. Updated shots are avail now. #GetVaccinated asap, esp if high-risk. #MedTwitter https://t.co/TkUqIx370I
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Mashup Score: 4Self-Harm in Children and Adolescents Who Presented at Emergency Units During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An International Retrospective Cohort Study - 8 month(s) ago
To compare psychiatric emergencies and self-harm at emergency departments (EDs) 1 year into the pandemic, to early pandemic and pre-pandemic, and to examine the changes in the characteristics of self-harm presentations.
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#JAACAP study finds an increase in child and adolescent presentations to emergency departments for self-harm during the #COVID19 #pandemic, with females potentially more susceptible compared to pre-pandemic levels. @QMULResilience https://t.co/zjSbOMs4N6 https://t.co/S2FtVuI0mp
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Nature – Bioengineer Ram Sasisekharan describes the impact of a four-year investigation by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which ultimately cleared him.
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A phone call to Dr. Ram Sasisekharan triggered a chain of events that stalled the #bioengineer’s research, decimated his lab and, he says, "left him unable to help find treatments for emerging #infectious diseases during a global #pandemic". 📰 @Nature | https://t.co/UjyqCpWsWL https://t.co/5trlXliRgj
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Pharmalot.. Pharmalittle.. Good Morning: People with obesity harmed by exclusion from studies; Teva sues Colorado over ‘unconstitutional’ program & More news.. https://t.co/pLqEiPA3mH #pharma #weightloss #obesity #patents #pandemic #paxlovid $PFE $MRK $TEVA $NVO $LLY