Takotsubo syndrome cases fell in Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic, registry study finds
A nationwide Swedish registry study found that Takotsubo syndrome incidence was 10 percent lower during the COVID-19 pandemic than before ...
Tag: COVID-19
Cutting Emergency SNAP Benefits Linked to Rise in Child Maltreatment
A study of 1,153 US counties found that ending pandemic-era SNAP Emergency Allotments was associated with gradual increases in substantiated ...
New Nomogram Predicts Early Intubation Risk in COVID-19 Patients on Awake Prone Positioning
A multicenter Argentine cohort study developed a five-variable predictive model, built into a nomogram, that estimates the risk of intubation ...
Web Tool Aims to Pair Hydrometeorological Forecasting with Pandemic Water Monitoring in Brazil
A preliminary Brazilian study finds it feasible to build a web platform coupling the WRF-Hydro model with artificial intelligence for ...
AI Fact-Checks Read Better Than They Argue, and Readers Prefer Them Anyway
A study of 1,498 COVID-19 fact-checks found readers preferred LLM-written explanations over human ones despite the AI texts scoring lower ...
Crises Reshaped Germany’s Energy Transition Debate, Bundestag Analysis Shows
A discourse analysis of Bundestag plenary protocols from 2017 to 2022 finds that Germany's energy triangle targets persisted through crises, ...
Real-time calibrated models could have sharpened pandemic decision support in England
Researchers propose a real-time calibration approach that embeds model discrepancy into infectious disease models to support pandemic policy decisions.
Connected Cars Could Become Mobile Weather Stations for Climate and COVID Research
A new review finds that sensors already built into Brazilian vehicles could complement the country's 775 fixed weather stations and ...
Neighborhood social media use linked to stronger community ties in Nevada during COVID-19
A cross-sectional survey of 1,000 Nevada adults found that neighborhood social media users reported higher social cohesion and sense of ...
Folic acid food fortification linked to lower COVID-19 incidence in country-level analysis
A country-level study in BMC Public Health found that mandatory folic acid food fortification was associated with roughly 70 percent ...
Paxlovid cuts Long COVID risk in high-risk adults, large study finds
A large RECOVER Initiative study found Paxlovid treatment within five days of infection was associated with reduced Long COVID risk ...
Hybrid AI models sharpen multi-disease outbreak forecasting in Zambia
Zambian researchers report that a hybrid SEIR and transformer model forecasting six diseases together beat single-disease models for most pathogens ...
Geriatrics society reports modest vaccination gains across seven health systems
The American Geriatrics Society reports that seven health systems achieved modest improvements in influenza and COVID-19 vaccination rates among older ...
Europe’s maternal vaccination gap: policies exist, but delivery falls short
A Europe-wide policy map and review of 163 studies finds that maternal vaccination coverage is limited mainly by missing funding, ...
Research report: Better data for better public health decision-making: perspectives on quantifying the intended and unintended impacts of public service modifications
A new perspective argues that systematic data collection on public service modifications is essential to quantify their intended and unintended ...
AI-based target prediction maps the pharmacology of antidiabetic drugs for type 2 diabetes
A mini review used Swiss Target Prediction to map the probable protein targets of seven major classes of antidiabetic drugs ...
Scoping review maps infectious disease control in European border regions
A scoping review of 45 studies identifies fragmented surveillance, data-sharing and legal barriers to infectious disease control in European border ...
Fear of Death Dipped After Ukraine Invasion Began, Hungarian Study Finds
A repeated cross-sectional study of three independent Hungarian samples found descriptively lower fear of death after Russia's invasion of Ukraine ...
Infection control scores climb at 37 Tanzanian referral hospitals, study finds
A retrospective study of 37 Tanzanian referral hospitals found median infection prevention and control scores rose from 46 percent in ...
Ultrasound-guided tracheostomy proves safe option in COVID-19 ICU patients
A retrospective cohort study at a Croatian hospital found that ultrasound-guided percutaneous dilatation tracheostomy in 99 COVID-19 ICU patients produced ...
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