libera/##covid-19/ Tuesday, 2023-08-29

BrainstormNew from The Lancet (Online): [Comment] Long COVID in low-income and middle-income countries: the hidden public health crisis: The COVID-19 pandemic exposed crucial fault lines in society both within and between different societies. Over the past 3 years, inequity has been highlighted in [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01685-9/fulltext00:37
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: SARS-CoV-2 shedding and evolution in immunocompromised hosts during the Omicron period: a multicenter prospective analysis → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1641a10/sarscov2_shedding_and_evolution_in/01:16
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: COVID-19 virus rapidly evolving in Ohio deer, study shows → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1642sc8/covid19_virus_rapidly_evolving_in_ohio_deer_study/03:32
BrainstormNew from BMJ: Promoting Activity, Independence, and Stability in Early Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (PrAISED): randomised controlled trial: AbstractObjectiveTo determine the effectiveness of an exercise and functional activity therapy intervention in adults with early dementia or mild cognitive impairment [... want %more?] → http://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj-2023-074787.short11:42
BrainstormNew from PubMed: Identifying the Toxidrome of Ivermectin Toxicity: Ivermectin is an antiparasitic drug that has been used as an alternative for prophylaxis and treatment of COVID-19 infection. The adverse effects from supratherapeutic doses of ivermectin can include non-neurological and neurological symptoms. In this study, we [... want %more?] → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37641774/12:41
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Hospitals are killing patients because they don't feel like doing infection control → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/164ewoj/hospitals_are_killing_patients_because_they_dont/12:51
BrainstormNew from BMJ: US global AIDS programme is under threat: Many people don’t realise the devastation wrought by the AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa. By 2003, 30 million Africans were infected with HIV, yet only 50 000 were receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART).1 For the rest, AIDS remained a death sentence.Life expectancy [... want %more?] → http://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p1929.short13:31
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: A new meta-analysis involving 2 million people found that common cancer screening tests do not save lives by extending lifetime, except possibly for colorectal cancer screening with sigmoidoscopy which extended life by 3 months, while fecal testing [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/164fzn9/a_new_metaanalysis_involving_2_million_people/14:01
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Pharma: STAT+: Pharmalittle: U.S. se­lects first 10 drugs for Medicare price ne­go­ti­a­tions; Pfizer may soon restart tornado-hit plant → https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2023/08/29/medicare-eliquis-xarelto-pfizer-shortages-adhd-fda-counterfeit-lilly-mounjaro/15:01
BrainstormNew from BMJ: Trainee paediatrician escapes sanction after full remediation following death of baby: A trainee paediatrician whose mismanagement of a struggling newborn led to his preventable death has been found guilty of misconduct, but will face no sanction beyond a formal warning after her senior colleagues told a medical [... want %more?] → http://www.bmj.com/content/382/bmj.p1989.short17:21
BrainstormNew from LitCovid: (news): COVID-19 in 16 West African Countries: An Assessment of the Epidemiology and Genetic Diversity of SARS-CoV-2 after Four Epidemic Waves. → https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/research/coronavirus/publication/3764029418:00
BrainstormNew from The Atlantic: Is It Time to Worry About the New COVID Variant?: Since Omicron swept across the globe in 2021, the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 has moved at a slower and more predictable pace. New variants of interest have come and gone, but none have matched [... want %more?] → https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2023/08/covid-variant-ba-286-transmission-mutations-omicron/675166/19:19
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Long COVID Recovery Remains Rare → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/164p263/long_covid_recovery_remains_rare/20:08
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Researchers are nearing human trials for vaccines to prevent fentanyl and heroin drug overdoses. The vaccines would protect people struggling with drug addiction or those at risk of accidental overdose. More than 106,000 U.S. drug overdose [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/164qxp7/researchers_are_nearing_human_trials_for_vaccines/21:27
BrainstormNew from WebMD: (news): DNA Ancestry Tests and Other Family History Genealogy Tips → https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/features/accurate-dna-ancestry-tests23:28

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