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Patients with COVID-19 Present Impaired Endothelial Glycocalyx, Vascular Dysfunction, and Myocardial Deformation Resembling Those Observed in Patients with Hypertension 4 Months After Infection

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has been associated with deregulations in vascular, endothelial, and…

Hydroxychloroquine- and Azithromycin-Induced Transient Left-Bundle Branch Block in a Patient with COVID-19

Since the emergence of the novel coronavirus (referred to as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 [SARS-Cov-2]) in December 2019 in Wuhan City, China, and up until now, several studies and trials have been conducted to manage infected patients…

COVID-19 Infection and Myocardial Infarction Pathophysiology and Therapy

The relationship between COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease has been of interest since the beginning of the pandemic, with the focus more…

The Great British Healthcare System

Jonathan talks to Dr Giles Bond-Smith, Emergency General, Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Surgeon, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust. Together, they compare the UK and US medical systems…

Are Gut Microorganisms the Key to Healthier Skin?

IMBALANCE in the gut’s microbiome, caused by a diet high in sugar and fats, may contribute to inflammatory skin diseases such as psoriasis…

Could Enzyme Treatments Unlock the Secrets of the Skin Microbiome?

NEW research methodologies, which take advantage of enzymes in order to breakdown bacteria living on human skin, have revealed novel…

Gut Bacteria: A Marker for Colon Cancer?

EMERGING research has identified a correlation between the presence of a specific bacteria in the gut microbiome and colon cancer…

Could Nasal Microbiota Reveal Who Is at Risk of Severe COVID-19?

Although the direct association between nasal microbiota and COVID-19 severity remains unclear, this study has revealed…

Ovarian Transposition Strategy in Patients with Cervical Cancer Who Undergo Pelvic Radiation

Objective: To establish a proposal for the location for ovarian transposition, considering different irradiation techniques and time to…

Help Them, You’re a Doctor

This week, Jonathan journeys through anecdotes to make an appeal to his fellow healthcare workers. He urges his colleagues to use their voice and take on more responsibility in encouraging COVID-19 vaccine uptake and prevention, one patient at a time.