Tag Archives: heart

The new AHA COVID-19 CVD registry details the disparities in care

[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 17, 2020 A new American Heart Association collaborative model for COVID-19 research, using data from the new AHA COVID-19 cardiovascular disease registry, found that Hispanic and black adults with COVID-19 were much more likely to be hospitalized. hospital compared to their white counterparts, as …

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Revived after 45 minutes of “death”

[ad_1] Michael Knapinski, 45, disappeared in the frost of Mount Rainier National Park last weekend. Knapinski, who was found after spending a night on the mountain, was then taken by helicopter to the Seattle hospital. He had a pulse when he arrived at the hospital, but his heart stopped afterward. …

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Care pathways for pregnant women with COVID – 19

[ad_1] Since the onset of the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, concerns about the virus’ impact on pregnancy have increased. However, there has been little professional consensus on how best to manage pregnancy during the pandemic given the limited data currently available. A recent review published in the magazine Global challenges …

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Research shows a unique repertoire of T cell receptors in MIS-C patients

[ad_1] Children with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) sometimes develop multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), which is associated with high morbidity. The underlying mechanism associated with T cells is described by the researchers in a new study published on the prepress server bioRxiv* in November 2020, in response to superantigen …

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HBCUs offer significant benefits for African Americans

[ad_1] November 10, 2020 A new study suggests that African Americans attending historically black colleges or universities (HBCUs) may be at lower risk of health problems later in adulthood than African Americans attending predominantly white institutions. Research showed that black adults who enrolled in an HBCU were 35 percent less …

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