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Two swings, two misses with colchicine, Vascepa in COVID-19
The study cohorts varied from healthcare and public workers at high risk for infection to individuals already hospitalized with COVID-19.
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Microbiome: Gut dysbiosis linked to development of alopecia areata
The research highlights “how important the gut microbiome is to human disease, and that differences in relative abundance of bacteria play one...
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COVID-19 tied to acceleration of Alzheimer’s disease pathology
Patients with Alzheimer’s disease are at threefold higher risk for COVID infection and have a twofold higher risk for death.
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COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy still weighs heavy for some rheumatic disease patients
ACR COVID-19 vaccine task force chair Dr. Jeffrey Curtis goes over the latest evidence about COVID-19 vaccination in patients with rheumatic and...
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HIV increases risk for severe COVID-19
“We don’t have any information from this about the T-cell counts [or] the rates of viral suppression, which I think is tremendously important,”...
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Long COVID seen in patients with severe and mild disease
A Swiss study shows how even mild COVID cases can lead to debilitating symptoms, according to Dr. Christopher Terndrup.
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Targeted outreach increases Black COVID-19 vaccination rates
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Long COVID symptoms reported by 6% of pediatric patients
“This study provides the first good epidemiological data on persistent symptoms among SARS-CoV-2–infected children, regardless of severity.”
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Patients on methotrexate show T-cell response to Pfizer vaccine
Despite poor antibody response to the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, cellular immunity was generated in patients taking methotrexate, new research shows...
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The pandemic hurt patients with liver disease in many ways