Our latest Special Issue brings together research covering many different aspects of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer outcomes across the globe.
The balanced utilization of energy sources, namely carbohydrates and fats, by mitochondria, is critically important for the long-term maintenance of both skeletal muscle and heart health.
The new early warning system, COEWS, will improve the early identification and management of high-risk COVID-19 patients compared to the widely used NEWS2 by using easy-to-obtain clinical parameters that have been externally validated in a diverse multicontinental cohort of patients.
In late 2021 and early 2022, many clinicians in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) reported reduced cervical cancer screening and reported that pandemic-related staffing shortages impacted screening and follow-up.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a highly prevalent disorder of women, with significant reproductive, endocrine, and metabolic morbidities and a total healthcare-related economic burden exceeding $15 billion (2021 USD) for the U.S. alone, $4 billion due to mental health disorders.
The largest federally qualified health center in Massachusetts was able to improve cervical cancer screening rates during the COVID-19 pandemic by creating clinical sessions devoted only to screenings.
Two natural tannins, oligomeric proanthocyanidins and punicalagin, acted as potent inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2 infection, and grape seed extract supplementation could serve as a healthy food for infection prevention.
