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2 Mar 2021 - Univadis Medical News WHO experts strongly advise against hydroxychloroquine to prevent COVID-19
New recommendations from the World Health Organization Guideline Development Group.
2 Mar 2021 - Univadis Medical News Topical tacrolimus in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Study shows tacrolimus is fairly safe and well-tolerated in adults and paediatric populations.
26 Feb 2021 - UK Medical News Potentially inappropriate prescribing in middle-aged adults
Repeated cross-sectional study of all patients registered at general practices in Lambeth.

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2 Mar 2021 - UK Medical News UK COVID-19 Update: Brazil variant of concern, and vaccine rollout for over 60s
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1 Mar 2021 - UK Medical News New tool reveals security and privacy issues with contact tracing apps
Three quarters of apps contained at least one tracker that reports information to third parties such as Facebook Analytics or Google Firebase.
1 Mar 2021 - Clinical Essentials from Hypertension Exercise bests testosterone for vascular health in middle-aged men
A randomized placebo-controlled trial gives exercise first place.
1 Mar 2021 - Clinical Essentials from JAMA COVID-19: vitamin D3 fails in moderate to severe disease
No effect of a single high dose of vitamin D on length of hospital stay.
1 Mar 2021 - Clinical Essentials from medRxiv COVID-19: seropositivity drives antibody responses to mRNA vaccines
A single vaccine dose might suffice for patients with prior COVID illness.
1 Mar 2021 - UK Medical News COVID-19: risks for South Asian groups remain 'alarmingly high
Individuals from Pakistani and Bangladeshi communities experienced worsening outcomes.
1 Mar 2021 - UK Medical News UK COVID-19 Update: JCVI phase 2 priorities, first jab infection data
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26 Feb 2021 - Univadis Medical News Poorer countries are running out of oxygen for COVID-19 patients
Families of hospitalised patients are being forced to pay a premium for scarce oxygen supplies.
26 Feb 2021 - Univadis Medical News COVID-19 Around the world weekly highlights: New vaccine against the variant from South Africa, delivery delays in Europe, new variant found in Japan
COVID-19 Around the world weekly highlights: New vaccine against the variant from South Africa, delivery delays in Europe, new variant found in Japan
26 Feb 2021 - Clinical Essentials from Eur J Heart Fail Use of SGLT2i rising in T2D and heart failure, but still low
Findings highlight the need to increase use regardless of ejection fraction status.
26 Feb 2021 - UK Medical News Government removes ban on UK-sourced blood plasma for the manufacture of immunoglobulins
The decision follows a positive safety review by the MHRA, and will increase UK patients' access to innovative medicines made from blood plasma.
26 Feb 2021 - Univadis Medical News Racial and ethnic underrepresentation in clinical trials
Study shows that equity in clinical trial enrolment remains an issue.
26 Feb 2021 - Univadis Medical News UNICEF starts shipping syringes and safety boxes to COVAZ participating countries
The supplies will support the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in low- and middle-income countries.
26 Feb 2021 - UK Medical News UK COVID-19 Update: alert level downgraded, 1 in 7 'have antibodies'
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