An overview of the diagnostic performance of natriuretic peptides (NPs) for the detection of diastolic dysfunction (DD) and heart failure…
Malaria and risk of lymphoid neoplasms and other cancer: a nationwide population-based cohort study
Malaria is associated with Burkitt lymphoma among children in Sub-Saharan Africa. No longitudinal studies have assessed the long-term risk of…
High rate of symptomless COVID-19 infection among grocery store workers
Grocery store employees are likely to be at heightened risk of COVID-19 infection, with those in customer-facing roles 5 times…
Audio Interview: A New Monoclonal Antibody for Covid-19
The continuing spread of SARS-CoV-2 remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. What physicians need to know about transmission,…
Developing Safe and Effective Covid Vaccines — Operation Warp Speed’s Strategy and Approach
Announced on May 15, Operation Warp Speed (OWS) — a partnership of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),…
Benzodiazepines and hypnotics
Insomnia can result in impaired daytime functioning and reduced quality of life. Effective treatment is important to reduce suffering. Drug…
Antipsychotics
Antipsychotic medicines are the mainstay of treatment of patients with psychosis. They are also used in the acute and long-term…
Drugs for alcohol dependence
There is good evidence for the use of pharmacological treatments to improve outcomes in patients with alcohol dependence. The management…
Psychiatric aspects of chronic physical disease
Nearly one-third of people with a long-term physical condition have a co-morbid mental disorder such as depression or anxiety. Co-morbidity…