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Patients With Psych Disorders at Elevated Risk of COVID-19 Death

Though cigarette smoking, obesity, and socioeconomic status not adjusted for in analyses

A close up of a mature man peeking through the blinds

Patients with mental illness are more at risk for severe COVID-19 outcomes than the general population, according to a study from a large hospital system.

N.Y. Docs Must Collect School Info When Testing for COVID

Clinicians to face fines or professional discipline for not reporting

Students wearing protective masks at their desks in the classroom as their female teacher writes on the blackboard

Death by Licorice; Prone Position ECG; Inhaled Aspirin

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

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Mayo's Convalescent Plasma Study Sparks Debate

Michael Joyner explains to Marty Makary how his small trial "just exploded"

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COVID Vax: Americans OK with Frontline Workers at Front of Line?

Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, reviews new survey data

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