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Intensive care unit (ICU) and non-ICU bed use as a percentage of a state's hospital bed capacity is significantly associated with an increase in overall COVID-19 deaths during the next seven days

Increase in Hospital Bed Use Tied to COVID-19 Deaths in Seven Days

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1 percent increase in ICU bed use tied to more than twofold increase in COVID-19 deaths in seven days
Resilience helps alleviate COVID-19-related worries as well as anxiety and depression

Mental Health Resilience Tied to Fewer COVID-19 Worries

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People more worried about family members, unknowingly spreading virus than contracting it
A patient-reported outcome measure can standardize symptom screening processes and improve symptom awareness for hemodialysis patients in routine clinical care

Patient-Reported Outcome Measure May Be Useful in Hemodialysis

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ESAS-r:Renal can standardize symptom screening but does not impact symptom management
Occupational exposures to burning wood

Exposure to Burning Wood Linked to Abnormal Cardiac Parameters

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Abnormal cardiac function, structure seen with exposure to pesticides, metals, burning wood
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About One in Three Multiple Sclerosis Patients Have Migraine

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Pooled prevalence of migraine 31 percent in MS patients, with significant variance internationally
Experts are alarmed about revised U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines advising that people who do not have symptoms of COVID-19 do not need to be tested

Changes to CDC COVID-19 Testing Guidelines Trigger Concern

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Guidelines changed this week and prompted concern among infectious disease professionals
Nursing home staff will have to be tested regularly for COVID-19

U.S. Nursing Home Staff Must Be Tested Regularly for COVID-19

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Long-term care facilities account for 42 percent of COVID-19 deaths in the United States
Black Americans have a higher incidence of cerebral venous thrombosis compared with other races

Blacks Have Higher Incidence of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis

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Increases in the incidence of CVT from 2006 to 2016 driven mainly by increases among men, older women
About half of waivered clinicians prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder and most treat at levels below their patient limits

About Half of Waivered Clinicians Prescribe Buprenorphine for OUD

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Percentages much higher for actively prescribing U.S. clinicians with 275 and 100 versus 30 patients
Preterm delivery is associated with an increased risk for premature mortality in women

Preterm Delivery Ups Risk for Premature Mortality in Mothers

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Risk for all-cause mortality up in 10 years after delivery and still elevated at 10 to 19, 20 to 44 years