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Infected India: The True Toll Of Coronavirus In The World’s 2nd-Most Populated Country
In a densely populated land of nearly 1.4 billion people, the coronavirus is about to wreak unprecedented havoc in India. But measures – old and new – may curtail the damage.
Not Just An Acute Infection: The Prolonged Onslaught Of Coronavirus
Some patients infected with coronavirus experience symptoms for months.
Could The Polio Vaccine Curb The Coronavirus Pandemic?
The polio vaccine could stimulate a temporary immune boost in the fight against the novel coronavirus.
Coronavirus In The Gut: GI Manifestations, Mechanism And Medications
Coronavirus causes gut problems like nausea, diarrhea and abdominal pain. Here’s why and how you treat these nagging symptoms.
Kidneys And Covid-19: Renal Manifestations Of The Novel Coronavirus
Covid-19 can damage many organs including the kidneys.
Collision Of Crises: How Covid-19 Will Propel Drug Overdose From Bad To Worse
We must find effective ways of forging connections in the midst of two epidemics: drug overdose and coronavirus.
Doctor, Heal Thyself: Physician Burnout In The Wake Of Covid-19
Doctors are taking their own lives in alarming numbers. It’s medicine’s dirty little secret.
Could Blood Thinners Be Crucial For Patients With COVID-19 Related Clots?
Anticoagulant medications are showing promise among COVID-19-infected patients with clotting disorders.
COVID-19 Testing In Homeless Shelters: Care, Compassion And Combatting Structural Inequalities
Homeless individuals are disproportionately impacted by severe chronic health problems such as heart disease, cancer, substance use disorders and mental illness, as well as infections like COVID-19.
Viral Brain Attack: Neurologic Manifestations Of COVID-19
From headaches and dizziness to strokes and seizures, the novel coronavirus is clearly affecting the nervous system in concerning ways.
