The increase in the number of predatory journals puts scholarly communication at risk. In order to guard against publication in…
Quantifying the impact of physical distance measures on the transmission of COVID-19 in the UK
To mitigate and slow the spread of COVID-19, many countries have adopted unprecedented physical distancing policies, including the UK. We…
Endovascular Thrombectomy with or without Intravenous Alteplase in Acute Stroke
Endovascular thrombectomy has become part of the standard treatment for patients who have acute ischemic stroke due to large-vessel occlusion…
Thrombolysis before Thrombectomy — To Be or DIRECT-MT?
Endovascular thrombectomy has been shown to be safe and effective for the treatment of appropriately selected patients with acute ischemic…
Outpatient COVID-19 clues
A new report offers insights that can help clinicians distinguish between patients with COVID-19 infections and those with other conditions…
Position statement addresses difficult issue: allocating scare resources in COVID-19 era
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed unprecedented pressure on societies worldwide, given the pandemic’s rapid, often deadly spread. In health care,…
Novel way to treat snakebite
Scientists demonstrate a completely new way of treating snakebites. The team have shown that the repurposing of an existing medicine,…
For better migraine treatment, try adding some downward dogs
Adding yoga to your regularly prescribed migraine treatment may be better than medication alone, according to a new study. The…
Most critically ill patients with COVID-19 survive with standard treatment, study reveals
Clinicians from two hospitals in Boston report that the majority of even the sickest patients with COVID-19 — those who…
Certain foods common in diets of US adults with inflammatory bowel disease
Foods, such as French fries, cheese, cookies, soda, and sports and energy drinks, are commonly found in the diets of…